Version 8.1 by Jean-Vincent Drean on 2008/04/28

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Jean-Vincent Drean 1.1 1 #startfloatingbox()
2 *Contents*
3 #toc ("2" "3" "")
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6 1 Release Notes for XWiki Enterprise 1.4 Milestone 2
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Jean-Vincent Drean 2.1 8 Second (and last) milestone of the XWiki Enterprise 1.4 version.
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10 Note that general goals for XWiki Enterprise 1.4 are:
11 * Switch to Java 1.5
12 * Improved stats performances
13 * XMLRPC improvements
14 * Improved performances (less Javascript files, more optimized CSS, better caching, etc)
15 * Skins extensions
16 * Bug fixes
17 * More automated tests
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 19 1.1 Changes since XWiki Enterprise 1.4 Milestone 1
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 21 1.1.1 Main changes:
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23 * New colors for the toucan skin : black and dark blue
24 * New option to deactivate attachment versioning
Jean-Vincent Drean 5.1 25 * New [skin extensions plugin>http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/SkinExtensions]
Jean-Vincent Drean 2.1 26 * Improvements on XWiki XMLRPC
Jean-Vincent Drean 1.1 27 * Improved statistics performances
28 * Print and Print Preview now print the whole content of a document
29 * User creation from the administration lightbox is working fine now
Jean-Vincent Drean 5.1 30 * Fixed character escaping using \\
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 33 1.1.1 Detailed changes
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 35 1.1.1.1 Release Notes - XWiki Enterprise - Version 1.4 M2
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Jean-Vincent Drean 3.1 37 *Bugs*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 38 * XE-220 - The Change Password form should not allow empty passwords
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40 *Improvements*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 41 * XE-23 - Improve Treeview's performances on AllDocs by loading data on node expansion
42 * XE-221 - Change the table that displays all the documents (Main.AllDocs) to use ajax for more rapid loading
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44 *New features*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 45 * XE-224 - Write selenium test to verify the behaviour of the AllDocs ajax table
46 * XE-225 - Write a selenium test to verify the behaviour of the new accordions for XWikiPreferences, object and class edition
47 * XE-231 - Add Performance monitoring page in the Admin space
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 49 1.1.1.1 Release Notes - XWiki Core - Version 1.4 M2
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51 *Bugs*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 52 * XWIKI-1937 - Importing a document with attachments over an existing document fails
53 * XWIKI-2073 - Print and Print Preview only print the first printer page
54 * XWIKI-2249 - Statistics service slow down rendering a lot
55 * XWIKI-2281 - When a user is removed it's not removed from the groups it belongs to
56 * XWIKI-2283 - Overwrite on importing translation documents deletes the original document too
57 * XWIKI-2293 - PropertyChangedRule does not work
58 * XWIKI-2298 - Character escaping using \ doesn't work anymore
59 * XWIKI-2299 - The XWiki object is created more than once
60 * XWIKI-2300 - HibernateStore synchronization problem
61 * XWIKI-2301 - Correct HibernateBaseStore connection monitoring
62 * XWIKI-2304 - When a user or a group is removed it's not removed from rights objects
63 * XWIKI-2309 - Migration between xwiki 1.1.x and 1.2.x (and above) can fail because of some documents
64 * XWIKI-2319 - Wrong parameter name for configuring the basic authentication realm name
65 * XWIKI-2327 - Statistics api isEnabled return the wrong property
66 * XWIKI-2336 - Broken attachments can break working with a document
67 * XWIKI-1560 - Improve the XWiki implementation of the XML-RPC Confluence API
68 * XWIKI-2302
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70 *Improvements*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 71 * XWIKI-2276 - Separate AttachmentVersioningStore from AttachmentStore
72 * XWIKI-2277 - Add java5 generics to store#execute methods and callbacks
73 * XWIKI-2303 - Create one paragraph for several empty lines
74 * XWIKI-2321 - Generify the PluginApi base class
75 * XWIKI-2324 - Rename Velocity component's VelocityManager into VelocityEngine
76 * XWIKI-2329 - Set proper save comment when changing the rights through the rights UI
77 * XWIKI-2330 - Alternate stylesheets should always be served through the /skin/ action
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79 *New features*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 80 * XWIKI-650 - Mechanism for adding/using new css rules
81 * XWIKI-2275 - Option to deactivate attachment versioning
82 * XWIKI-2318 - Extend the XWikiPluginInterface with beginParsing and endParsing
83 * XWIKI-2320 - Mechanism for adding/using javascript files
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85 *Tasks*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 86 * XWIKI-2279 - Fix checkstyle violations in core.
87 * XWIKI-2337 - Move common dependencies versions to the parent pom dependencyManagement section
88 * XWIKI-2338 - Upgrade some commons packages
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 90 1.1.1.1 Release Notes - XWiki Statistics Application - Version 1.2
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92 *Bugs*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 93 * XASTATS-8 - Generated charts does not have "alt" property configured
94 * XASTATS-10 - Stats space forces the Albatross skin to be used
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96 *Tasks*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 97 * XASTATS-11 - Only Admins should be able to see statistics by default
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 99 1.1.1.1 Release Notes - XWiki Mail Sender Plugin - Version 1.2
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101 *Bugs*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 102 * XPMAIL-4 - CC field is not taken into account when using sendMessageFromTemplate
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 104 1.1.1.1 Release Notes - XWiki Lucene Plugin - Version 1.1
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106 *Bugs*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 107 * XPLUCENE-3 - Access to the internal plugin without rights check
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109 *Improvements*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 110 * XPLUCENE-2 - Lucene Plugin cannot currently do reverse sorting
111 * XPLUCENE-10 - Reduce the default indexing period to 30 seconds
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 113 1.1.1.1 Release Notes - XWiki Toucan Skin - Version 1.4
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115 *New features*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 116 * XSTOUCAN-29 - New Color - Black & Darkblue
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 118 1.1.1.1 Release Notes - XWiki Albatross Skin - Version 1.6
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120 *Bugs*
Jean-Vincent Drean 4.1 121 * XSALBATROSS-24 - Cannot create new users using the Right Management UI
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 125 1.1 Known issues
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 127 * [Bugs we know about>http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&&type=1&pid=10010&resolution=-1&sorter/field=updated&sorter/order=DESC]
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 129 1.1 Common Migration notes
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 131 The database structure has been changed but we have set up an automatic migration system so you shouldn't have to touch your Database to upgrade to 1.4M2. Thus you can simply install this version and configure it to point to your existing database.
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 133 #warning("If you're running in a multiwiki setup you'll also need to define the property <tt>xwiki.store.migration.databases=all</tt> to your <tt>xwiki.cfg</tt> file or explicitely name all databases to be migrated as in <tt>xwiki.store.migration.databases=db1,db2,...</tt>.")
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Jean-Vincent Drean 8.1 135 You may also want to import the default wiki XAR>Main.Download] in order to benefit from improvements listed above.
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137 #warning("Always make sure you compare your <tt>xwiki.cfg</tt> file with the newest version since some configuration parameters were added. Of note, you should add <tt>xwiki.store.migration=1</tt> so that XWiki will attempt to automatically migrate your current database to the new schema. Make sure you backup your Database before doing anything.")
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