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Version 9.1 by Alex Cotiugă on 2019/07/31

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5 This is the release notes for [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]]. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version.
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7 This release brings new security features related to user authentication and management, a new way to see document changes closer to the WYSIWYG edition, and a new macro to define part of a document that should be asynchronously loaded for better performance.
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9 = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 11.5) =
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11 [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for 11.6>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=14432]].
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13 {{releasenotechanges/}}
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15 === Upgrades ===
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17 The following runtime dependencies have been upgraded (they have a different release cycle than [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]]):
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19 * [[CSS4J 1.0.0RC1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16583]]
20 * [[commons-text 1.7>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1668]]
21 * [[commons-collections 4.4>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1672]]
22 * [[Woodstox 5.3.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1674]]
23 * [[Tika 1.21>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16450]]
24 * [[Solr 8.1.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14124]]
25 * [[Rome 1.12.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16543]]
26 * [[Protobuf Java 3.9.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16587]]
27 * [[Protobuf Java 3.8.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16551]]
28 * [[Plexus Utils 3.2.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1673]]
29 * [[Plexus Interpolation 1.26>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1663]]
30 * [[MChange Commons 0.2.16>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16552]]
31 * [[Joda-Time 2.10.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16571]]
32 * [[JavaMail 1.6.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1494]]
33 * [[Jackson 2.9.9.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1675]]
34 * [[JSqlParser 2.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16553]]
35 * [[JGroups 4.0.20>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1661]]
36 * [[Infinispan 9.4.15.Final>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1658]]
37 * [[Guava 28.0-jre>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1155]]
38 * [[Freefont 20120503>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16567]]
39 * [[Checker Qual 2.9.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1666]]
40 * [[Apache PDFBox 2.0.16>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16548]]
41 * [[PostgresSQL connector to 42.2.6>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16542]]
42 * [[CKEditor Integration 1.36>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-16597]]
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44 = Translations =
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46 The following translations have been updated:
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48 {{language codes="fr,ko,no,pt_BR,ru,zh,zh_TW"/}}
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50 {{comment}}
51 TODO: uncomment and update with proper link when the report is ready.
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53 = Tested Browsers & Databases =
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55 {{include reference="TestReports.<test report page>"/}}
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58 {{comment}}
59 TODO: uncomment and update with proper links when the report is ready.
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61 = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> =
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63 <a summary of the comparison with latest super stable version>
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65 More details on <link to the test report>.
66 {{/comment}}
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68 = Known issues =
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70 * [[Bugs we know about>>https://jira.xwiki.org/issues/?jql=category%20%3D%2010000%20AND%20issuetype%20%3D%20Bug%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20ORDER%20BY%20updated%20DESC]]
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72 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
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74 == General Notes ==
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76 * When upgrading make sure you compare and merge the following XWiki configuration files since some parameters may have been modified, removed or added:
77 ** ##xwiki.cfg##
78 ** ##xwiki.properties##
79 ** ##web.xml##
80 ** ##hibernate.cfg.xml##
81 * Add ##xwiki.store.migration=1## in ##xwiki.cfg## so that XWiki will attempt to automatically migrate your current database to any new schema. Make sure you backup your Database before doing anything.
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83 == API Breakages ==
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85 The following APIs were modified since XWiki 11.5:
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87 {{backwardCompatiblityReport version="11.6"/}}
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89 = Credits =
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91 The following people have contributed code and translations to this release (sorted alphabetically):
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93 Alex Cotiugă
94 arcilli
95 Camelia Andrei
96 Catalin Scripcariu
97 Clemens Robbenhaar
98 Clément Aubin
99 Ecaterina Moraru (Valica)
100 Jarle Sandmo
101 Marius Dumitru Florea
102 NilRai
103 Pyungkyu Moon
104 Simon Urli
105 Thomas Mortagne
106 Vincent Massol
107 Vyacheslav Sukharnikov
108 xrichard
109 XWiki
110 zon1002

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