Release Notes for XWiki Enterprise 2.0 Release Candidate 2

This is the first Release Candidate for the XWiki enterprise 2.0 version (Roadmap).

New and Noteworthy (since XWiki Enterprise 2.0 Release Candidate 1)

At a glance (see below for details):

• New Colibri skin improvements
• General UI improvements
• WYSIWYG improvements
• Rendering 2.0 improvements
• New regexp velocity tool

Colibri skin

• Colibri skin is now the default skin
• Not all the pages has been converted to new title handling. It will be fixed during the 2.0.x branch life (hopefully for 2.0.1).
• Apply the new voted color theme

General UI

• Make section editing work for any section level. You can configure it using the new property xwiki.section.depth in xwiki.cfg file
• Change button order in preview mode
• Make all skins display the document title as the top level header and ensure there's no duplicate titles displayed
• Space Index, Document Index and Orphaned Page now use generic livetable tools

WYSIWYG

• Upgrade to GWT 1.7.0
• Faster navigation for image and link insertion
• [BUG] Several IE8 compatibility bugs
• [BUG] Cannot edit a table with a group in source
• [BUG] Typing ">" + text in wysiwyg returns a quote

Rendering 2.0

• Not all the pages has been converted to new xwiki/2.0 syntax. It will be fixed during the 2.0.x branch life (hopefully for 1.0.1).
• [BUG] Documents in 2.0 syntax with dynamic titles (ie with macros) have their computed titles named after the page name
• [BUG] Rendering links takes about 8 times as long in syntax 2.0 as 1.0
• [BUG] Section editing not working for paragraph with h3 header

Regexp velocity tool

You can access it using $regextool binding.

Important bugs fixed

• Livetable "avatar", "photos" and "attachments" columns do not work

Known issues

• Bugs we know about

Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes

General Notes

You may also want to import the default wiki XAR in order to benefit from improvements listed above.