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| 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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| 7 | This milestone is moving forward on new Flamingo skin and fix many bugs. | ||
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| 9 | = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 6.0 Milestone 1) = | ||
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| 11 | [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for 6.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=12193]]. | ||
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| 13 | == Experimental Flamingo Skin == | ||
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| 15 | We have made some progress in the [[flamingo skin>>extensions:Extension.Flamingo Skin]]. | ||
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| 17 | * The administration is now implemented:((( | ||
| 18 | {{image reference="flamingo-admin.png" width="65%"/}} | ||
| 19 | ))) | ||
| 20 | * The user profile too:((( | ||
| 21 | {{image reference="flamingo-profile.png" width="65%"/}} | ||
| 22 | ))) | ||
| 23 | * The "advanced" edit modes are better (object, class, rights):((( | ||
| 24 | {{image reference="flamingo-edit-objects.png" width="65%"/}} | ||
| 25 | ))) | ||
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| 27 | See the [[full list of JIRA issues>>https://jira.xwiki.org/sr/jira.issueviews:searchrequest-printable/temp/SearchRequest.html?jqlQuery=project+in+%28XCOMMONS%2C+XRENDERING%2C+XWIKI%2C+XE%2C+XEM%29+and+status+%3D+Closed+and+resolution+%3D+Fixed+and+fixVersion+%3D+%226.0-milestone-2%22&tempMax=1000]] fixed in this release. | ||
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| 29 | = For Developers = | ||
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| 31 | == Extension Manager improvements == | ||
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| 33 | It's now possible to exclude extension from upgrade plan calculation. This is useful to speed up execution when you know some extension won't have any valid upgrade available. | ||
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| 35 | {{code language="velocity"}}$upgraderequest.addExcludedExtension($extension.id){{/code}} | ||
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| 37 | == Upgrades == | ||
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| 39 | The following dependencies have been upgraded: | ||
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| 41 | * [[XStream 1.4.7>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-554]] | ||
| 42 | * [[HSQLDB 2.3.2>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XE-1377]] | ||
| 43 | * [[htmlcleaner 2.8>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-559]] | ||
| 44 | * [[HttpClient 4.3.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-560]] | ||
| 45 | * [[JFreechart 1.0.17>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-9968]] | ||
| 46 | * [[JGroups 3.4.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-10196]] | ||
| 47 | * [[Joda-Time 2.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-10197]] | ||
| 48 | * [[Logback 1.1.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-561]] | ||
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| 50 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
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| 52 | * When debugging JavaScript by appending ##minify=false## in the URL, pulled skin extensions are also included unminified. | ||
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| 54 | = Translations = | ||
| 55 | |||
| 56 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
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| 58 | {{language codes="de, fr"/}} | ||
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| 60 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
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| 62 | {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportXWiki60M2Summary"/}} | ||
| 63 | |||
| 64 | = Known issues = | ||
| 65 | |||
| 66 | * [[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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| 68 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
| 69 | |||
| 70 | == General Notes == | ||
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| 72 | 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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| 74 | == API Breakages == | ||
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| 76 | The following APIs were modified since XWiki 5.4.3: | ||
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| 78 | * Moved some method from EntityResource to Resource and changed EntityResource constructor:((( | ||
| 79 | {{code language="none"}} | ||
| 80 | org.xwiki.resource.EntityResource: In method 'public EntityResource(org.xwiki.model.reference.EntityReference)' the number of arguments has changed | ||
| 81 | org.xwiki.resource.EntityResource: Method 'public java.lang.String getAction()' has been removed | ||
| 82 | org.xwiki.resource.EntityResource: Method 'public void setAction(java.lang.String)' has been removed | ||
| 83 | org.xwiki.resource.Resource: Method 'public org.xwiki.resource.ActionId getActionId()' has been added to an interface | ||
| 84 | {{/code}} | ||
| 85 | ))) | ||
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| 87 | * This method is available on the standard JavaScript ##Window## object:((( | ||
| 88 | {{code language="none"}} | ||
| 89 | org.xwiki.gwt.dom.client.DOMUtils: Method 'public void stop(org.xwiki.gwt.dom.client.Window)' has been removed | ||
| 90 | {{/code}} | ||
| 91 | ))) |
