Release Notes for XWiki Enterprise 4.0 Release Candidate 1
This is the first and hopefully last release candidate for XWiki Enterprise 4.0 version (Roadmap). This is mostly a polishing release before the final one.
New and Noteworthy (since XWiki Enterprise 4.0 Milestone 2 version)
Extension Manager improvements
New technical content hiding system
For developers
Changes in the ComponentManager API
The new lookupComponent method has been renamed to getInstance(). New getInstanceList and getInstanceMap has also been introduced to replace lookupList and lookupMap.
Miscellaneous
- There's now a link to the Getting Started Guide on the XWiki Enterprise home page.
Bug fixes and improvements
See the full list of JIRA issues fixed in this release.
Tested Browsers
Here's the list of browsers tested with this version (i.e. browsers that we've tested as working - Check the list of supported browsers):
Tested Databases
Known issues
Test Report
You can check the manual test report to learn about what was tested and the results on various browsers.
Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes
General Notes
You may also want to import the default wiki XAR in order to benefit from all the improvements listed above.
API Breakages
The following APIs were modified since version 3.5: