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1.1 | 1 | {{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="**Contents**"}} |
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| 5 | This is the release notes for [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Enterprise>>http://enterprise.xwiki.org]]. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version. | ||
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4.8 | 7 | The highlight of this release is the support of Recommended Extensions (both on [[extensions.xwiki.org>>extensions:Main.WebHome]] and inside the Extension Manager UI in XWiki). Other changes consist in minor improvements and bug fixes. |
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1.1 | 9 | = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 8.3 Milestone 2) = |
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8.1 | 11 | [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for 8.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=13629]]. |
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4.9 | 13 | {{releasenotechanges/}} |
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1.1 | 14 | |
| 15 | === Upgrades === | ||
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| 17 | The following dependencies have been upgraded: | ||
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8.1 | 19 | * [[Jackson 2.8.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1070]] |
| 20 | * [[JGroups 3.6.11>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-13723]] | ||
| 21 | * [[javax.annotation-api 1.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1073]] | ||
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1.1 | 22 | |
| 23 | = Translations = | ||
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| 25 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
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4.1 | 27 | {{language codes="da,de,es,fr,lv,nl,pr_BR,ru,sk,sv,tr"/}} |
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1.1 | 28 | |
| 29 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
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6.1 | 31 | {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportSummaryXWiki83RC1"/}} |
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1.1 | 32 | |
| 33 | = Known issues = | ||
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8.1 | 35 | * [[Bugs we know about>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=category+%3D+%22Top+Level+Projects%22+AND+issuetype+%3D+Bug+AND+resolution+%3D+Unresolved+ORDER+BY+updated+DESC]] |
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| 37 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
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| 39 | == General Notes == | ||
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| 41 | When upgrading make sure you compare your ##xwiki.cfg##, ##xwiki.properties## and ##web.xml## files with the newest version since some configuration parameters may have been modified or added. Note that 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. | ||
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| 43 | == Issues specific to XWiki 8.3 Release Candidate 1 == | ||
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3.1 | 45 | None! |
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| 47 | == API Breakages == | ||
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3.1 | 49 | The following APIs were modified since XWiki 8.2.1: |
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3.1 | 51 | {{backwardCompatiblityReport version="8.3-rc-1"/}} |
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| 53 | = Credits = | ||
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| 55 | The following people have contributed code to this release (sorted alphabetically): | ||
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4.7 | 57 | Alexandru Cotiuga |
| 58 | Denis Gervalle | ||
| 59 | Eduard Moraru | ||
| 60 | Manuel Smeria | ||
| 61 | Marius Dumitru Florea | ||
| 62 | Thibault Clauzier | ||
| 63 | Thomas Mortagne | ||
| 64 | Vincent Massol |
