Release Notes XWiki 7.4.4
This is the release notes for XWiki Commons, XWiki Rendering, XWiki Platform and XWiki Enterprise. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version.
This is a bugfix release that fixes important bugs discovered in the 7.4.3 version.
New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 7.4.3)
Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for 7.4.4.
org.xwiki.rendering.macro.MacroExecutionException: Failed to retrieve JIRA data from [https://jira.xwiki.org] for JQL [category in ("Top Level Projects") AND fixVersion in ("7.4.4") AND resolution in (Fixed) and component not in ("Development Issues only")] at org.xwiki.contrib.jira.macro.internal.source.AbstractJIRADataSource.getXMLDocument(AbstractJIRADataSource.java:93) at org.xwiki.contrib.jira.macro.internal.source.JQLJIRADataSource.getData(JQLJIRADataSource.java:56) at org.xwiki.contrib.jira.macro.internal.JIRAMacro.execute(JIRAMacro.java:87) at org.xwiki.contrib.jira.macro.internal.JIRAMacro.execute(JIRAMacro.java:46) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.transformation.macro.MacroTransformation.transform(MacroTransformation.java:272) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.transformation.DefaultRenderingContext.transformInContext(DefaultRenderingContext.java:183) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.macro.DefaultMacroContentParser.parse(DefaultMacroContentParser.java:112) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.macro.DefaultMacroContentParser.parse(DefaultMacroContentParser.java:82) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.macro.cache.CacheMacro.execute(CacheMacro.java:131) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.macro.cache.CacheMacro.execute(CacheMacro.java:52) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.transformation.macro.MacroTransformation.transform(MacroTransformation.java:272) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.transformation.DefaultRenderingContext.transformInContext(DefaultRenderingContext.java:183) at org.xwiki.rendering.internal.transformation.DefaultTransformationManager.performTransformations(DefaultTransformationManager.java:95) at org.xwiki.display.internal.DocumentContentDisplayer.display(DocumentContentDisplayer.java:263) at org.xwiki.display.internal.DocumentContentDisplayer.display(DocumentContentDisplayer.java:133) at org.xwiki.display.internal.DocumentContentDisplayer.display(DocumentContentDisplayer.java:58) at org.xwiki.display.internal.DefaultDocumentDisplayer.display(DefaultDocumentDisplayer.java:96) at org.xwiki.display.internal.DefaultDocumentDisplayer.display(DefaultDocumentDisplayer.java:39) at org.xwiki.sheet.internal.SheetDocumentDisplayer.display(SheetDocumentDisplayer.java:123) at org.xwiki.sheet.internal.SheetDocumentDisplayer.display(SheetDocumentDisplayer.java:52) at org.xwiki.display.internal.ConfiguredDocumentDisplayer.display(ConfiguredDocumentDisplayer.java:68) at org.xwiki.display.internal.ConfiguredDocumentDisplayer.display(ConfiguredDocumentDisplayer.java:42) at com.xpn.xwiki.doc.XWikiDocument.display(XWikiDocument.java:1159) at com.xpn.xwiki.doc.XWikiDocument.getRenderedContent(XWikiDocument.java:1200) at com.xpn.xwiki.doc.XWikiDocument.getRenderedContent(XWikiDocument.java:1177) at com.xpn.xwiki.doc.XWikiDocument.getRenderedContent(XWikiDocument.java:1208) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.Document.getRenderedContent(Document.java:694) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor316.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.doInvoke(UberspectImpl.java:395) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:384) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:173) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:280) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.value(ASTReference.java:567) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTExpression.value(ASTExpression.java:71) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTSetDirective.render(ASTSetDirective.java:142) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:342) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:106) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72) at org.xwiki.velocity.introspection.TryCatchDirective.render(TryCatchDirective.java:87) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:207) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:342) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluateInternal(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:259) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluate(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:222) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultVelocityManager.evaluate(DefaultVelocityManager.java:361) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.evaluateContent(InternalTemplateManager.java:790) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:667) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:645) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:616) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:602) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.DefaultTemplateManager.render(DefaultTemplateManager.java:77) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.evaluateTemplate(XWiki.java:2102) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:2080) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:886) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor327.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.doInvoke(UberspectImpl.java:395) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:384) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:173) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:280) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.render(ASTReference.java:369) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.VelocimacroProxy.render(VelocimacroProxy.java:216) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.RuntimeMacro.render(RuntimeMacro.java:311) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.RuntimeMacro.render(RuntimeMacro.java:230) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:207) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:342) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluateInternal(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:259) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluate(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:222) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultVelocityManager.evaluate(DefaultVelocityManager.java:361) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.evaluateContent(InternalTemplateManager.java:790) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:667) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:645) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:616) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:602) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.DefaultTemplateManager.render(DefaultTemplateManager.java:77) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.evaluateTemplate(XWiki.java:2102) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:2080) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:886) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor327.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.doInvoke(UberspectImpl.java:395) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:384) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:173) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:280) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.render(ASTReference.java:369) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.VelocimacroProxy.render(VelocimacroProxy.java:216) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.RuntimeMacro.render(RuntimeMacro.java:311) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.RuntimeMacro.render(RuntimeMacro.java:230) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:207) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:87) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:342) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:106) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:342) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluateInternal(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:259) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluate(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:222) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultVelocityManager.evaluate(DefaultVelocityManager.java:361) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.evaluateContent(InternalTemplateManager.java:790) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:667) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:645) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:616) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:602) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.DefaultTemplateManager.render(DefaultTemplateManager.java:77) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.evaluateTemplate(XWiki.java:2102) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:2080) at com.xpn.xwiki.api.XWiki.parseTemplate(XWiki.java:886) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor327.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.doInvoke(UberspectImpl.java:395) at org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.UberspectImpl$VelMethodImpl.invoke(UberspectImpl.java:384) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTMethod.execute(ASTMethod.java:173) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.execute(ASTReference.java:280) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTReference.render(ASTReference.java:369) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.VelocimacroProxy.render(VelocimacroProxy.java:216) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.RuntimeMacro.render(RuntimeMacro.java:311) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.RuntimeMacro.render(RuntimeMacro.java:230) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:207) at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:342) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluateInternal(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:259) at org.xwiki.velocity.internal.DefaultVelocityEngine.evaluate(DefaultVelocityEngine.java:222) at com.xpn.xwiki.render.DefaultVelocityManager.evaluate(DefaultVelocityManager.java:361) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.evaluateContent(InternalTemplateManager.java:790) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:667) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:645) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.renderFromSkin(InternalTemplateManager.java:616) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.InternalTemplateManager.render(InternalTemplateManager.java:602) at com.xpn.xwiki.internal.template.DefaultTemplateManager.render(DefaultTemplateManager.java:77) at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.evaluateTemplate(XWiki.java:2102) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.Utils.parseTemplate(Utils.java:180) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:463) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.XWikiAction.execute(XWikiAction.java:210) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:425) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:228) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1913) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doGet(ActionServlet.java:449) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:620) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:303) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at com.xpn.xwiki.web.ActionFilter.doFilter(ActionFilter.java:112) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at org.xwiki.wysiwyg.server.filter.ConversionFilter.doFilter(ConversionFilter.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at org.xwiki.container.servlet.filters.internal.SetHTTPHeaderFilter.doFilter(SetHTTPHeaderFilter.java:63) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at org.xwiki.container.servlet.filters.internal.SavedRequestRestorerFilter.doFilter(SavedRequestRestorerFilter.java:208) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at org.xwiki.container.servlet.filters.internal.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:111) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at org.xwiki.resource.servlet.RoutingFilter.doFilter(RoutingFilter.java:136) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:503) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:170) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:103) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:950) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:421) at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.process(AjpProcessor.java:190) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:611) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:314) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748) Caused by: org.jdom2.input.JDOMParseException: Error on line 1: The element type "hr" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</hr>". at org.jdom2.input.sax.SAXBuilderEngine.build(SAXBuilderEngine.java:232) at org.jdom2.input.sax.SAXBuilderEngine.build(SAXBuilderEngine.java:253) at org.jdom2.input.SAXBuilder.build(SAXBuilder.java:1091) at org.xwiki.contrib.jira.macro.internal.source.HTTPJIRAFetcher.retrieveRemoteDocument(HTTPJIRAFetcher.java:108) at org.xwiki.contrib.jira.macro.internal.source.HTTPJIRAFetcher.fetch(HTTPJIRAFetcher.java:73) at org.xwiki.contrib.jira.macro.internal.source.AbstractJIRADataSource.getXMLDocument(AbstractJIRADataSource.java:91) ... 183 more Caused by: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException; lineNumber: 1; columnNumber: 1140; The element type "hr" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</hr>". at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParseException(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.fatalError(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLScanner.reportFatalError(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.scanEndElement(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.jdom2.input.sax.SAXBuilderEngine.build(SAXBuilderEngine.java:217) ... 188 more
Translations
The following translations have been updated:
- French
- Catalan
- German
- Dutch
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Polish
- Russian
Tested Browsers & Databases
Here is the list of browsers we support and how they have been tested for this release:
Browser | Test Result | |
---|---|---|
![]() | Google Chrome 51 | Jira Tickets Marked as Fixed in the Release Notes |
![]() | Mozilla Firefox | Not Tested |
![]() | Internet Explorer 10 | Not Tested |
![]() | Internet Explorer 11 | Not Tested |
Here is the list of databases we support and how they have been tested for this release:
Database | Test Result | |
---|---|---|
![]() | HyperSQL | Not Tested |
![]() | MySQL | Not Tested |
![]() | Oracle | Not Tested |
![]() | PostgreSQL 9.5.3 | Jira Tickets Marked as Fixed in the Release Notes |
Known issues
Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes
General Notes
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.
API Breakages
No APIs were modified since XWiki 7.4.3.