Version 3.1 by Vincent Massol on 2010/11/04

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5 First release candidate of the XWiki Enterprise 2.6 version ([[Roadmap>>enterprise:Main.Roadmap]]).
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7 = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki Enterprise 2.5) =
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9 == New features ==
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11 * Add a syntax in the experimental XWiki Syntax 2.1 for inserting an icon from the [[XWiki Icon Set>>http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/previews/index_abc.png]].(((
12 Usage:
13 {{code language="none"}}
14 image:icon:<icon name>
15 {{/code}}
16 Example:
17 {{code language="none"}}
18 image:icon:accept
19 {{/code}}
20 )))
21 * Added the ability to map characters to an icon in any XWiki Syntax (edit ##xwiki.properties## to modify or add new mappings).(((
22 Default mappings:
23 |=Characters|=Result
24 |TODO|
25 )))
26 * Box Macro's image parameter now support referencing an icon.(((
27 Example:
28 {{code language="none"}}
29 {{box image="icon:accept"}}
30 Some content
31 {{/box}}
32 {{/code}}
33 )))
34 * Added ability to automatically create wiki links on Wiki Words (not enabled by default, to enable edit ##xwiki.properties##).
35 * Added better Portlet integration support **TODO: need better description here XWIKI-5596**
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37 == Performance improvements ==
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39 * Improved livetable performance **TODO: need better description here XWIKI-5104**
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41 == Security improvements ==
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43 == For developers ==
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45 * Added new event types: add/update/delete comment/annotation/attachment(((
46 {{warning}}The classes will change package during the 2.6 RC2 release.{{/warning}}
47 )))
48 * Added ability to define in ##xwiki.properties## which Rendering Transformations to execute when rendering a document.
49 * Replace Velocity Date Tool by Velocity Date Comparison Tool which offers even more APIs.
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51 == Translations ==
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53 * All the translations have been updated
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55 = Known issues =
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57 * [[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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59 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
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61 == General Notes ==
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63 {{warning}}
64 If you're running in a multiwiki setup you'll also need to define the property //xwiki.store.migration.databases=all// to your //xwiki.cfg// file or explicitly name all databases to be migrated as in //xwiki.store.migration.databases=db1,db2,...//.
65 {{/warning}}
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67 You may also want to [[import the default wiki XAR>>Main.Download]] in order to benefit from the improvements listed above.
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69 {{warning}}
70 Always make sure you compare your //xwiki.cfg// file with the newest version since some configuration parameters were added. Note you should add //xwiki.store.migration=1// so that XWiki will attempt to automatically migrate your current database to the new schema. Make sure you backup your Database before doing anything.
71 {{/warning}}
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73 === Incompatible Configuration Changes ===
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75 * The configuration option controlling the experimental CSRF protection mechanism introduced in 2.5 was changed from ##core.csrf.enabled## to ##csrf.enabled##. If you are using CSRF protection, make sure to re-enable it by setting ##csrf.enabled = true## in ##xwiki.properties##.
76 * The configuration option to define macro categories was changed from ##rendering.macroCategories## to ##rendering.transformation.macro.categories##. If you're using this option make sure you modify its name in ##xwiki.properties##.

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