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Thomas Mortagne 1.2 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]]. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version.
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Thomas Mortagne 6.1 7 This release brings improvements to Notifications, like live email notifications, the ability to get notifications through RSS feed or to override their default display. It is now possible also to generate table of content for another page, or to define recommended extensions versions and optional extension dependencies so they can be uninstalled by the Extension Manager.
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Thomas Mortagne 1.2 9 = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 9.5.1) =
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Thomas Mortagne 5.1 11 [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for 9.6>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=13901]].
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15 === Moved Modules ===
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Thomas Mortagne 4.1 17 * The Git module was [[moved to Contrib>>https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/api-git]].
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19 === Upgrades ===
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Thomas Mortagne 1.3 21 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]], [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]]):
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Thomas Mortagne 4.1 23 * [[Jackson 2.8.9>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1217]]
24 * [[Pygments 2.2.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14493]]
25 * [[Jython 2.7.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14503]]
26 * [[JSqlParser 1.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14505]]
27 * [[JGroups 4.0.4>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14506]]
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29 = Translations =
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31 The following translations have been updated:
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38 = Tested Browsers & Databases =
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46 = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> =
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48 <a summary of the comparison with latest super stable version>
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50 More details on <link to the test report>.
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53 = Known issues =
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55 * [[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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57 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
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59 == General Notes ==
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61 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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63 == API Breakages ==
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Thomas Mortagne 2.1 65 The following APIs were modified since XWiki 9.5.1:
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Thomas Mortagne 2.1 67 {{backwardCompatiblityReport version="9.6"/}}
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69 = Credits =
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71 The following people have contributed code to this release (sorted alphabetically):
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Thomas Mortagne 7.1 73 * Clément Aubin
74 * Ecaterina Moraru (Valica)
75 * Eduard Moraru
76 * Guillaume Delhumeau
77 * Marius Dumitru Florea
78 * ricky
79 * Thomas Mortagne
80 * Vincent Massol

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