Wiki source code of Release Notes for XWiki 5.4 Milestone 1
Version 19.1 by Thomas Mortagne on 2014/01/07
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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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9 | = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 5.3) = | ||
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11 | [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for <version>>>http://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=<fill id here>]]. | ||
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13 | == WikiStream improvements == | ||
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15 | * added support for ##file:<path>## syntax in ##source## and ##target## properties {{image reference="wikistream-target.png"/}} | ||
16 | * instance input module is now able to generate generic revision events | ||
17 | * Confluence input module pass page content as it is when target does not support rendering events (instead of nothing) | ||
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19 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
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21 | * Added support for creating and deleting wikis when using the [[H2 database>>http://www.h2database.com]]. | ||
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23 | See the [[full list of JIRA issues>>http://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+%225.4-milestone-1%22&tempMax=1000]] fixed in this release. | ||
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25 | = For Developers = | ||
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27 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
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29 | * Properties annotations (##@PropertyName##, ##@PropertyDescription##, etc.) are now now annotated with ##@Inherited## which make possible to define them in interfaces or abstracts for example | ||
30 | * It's now possible to use plugins installed as extension (only if installed or either main wiki or farm) | ||
31 | * It's now possible to specify a custom version for the distribution UI in the WAR pom.xml using ##xwiki.extension.distribution.ui.version## and ##xwiki.extension.distribution.wikiui.version##. | ||
32 | * New ##Document.getLocale()## API which should be used rather than the older ##Document.getLanguage()## which is now deprecated. | ||
33 | * It's now possible to organize the slf4j log as a tree, see [[Logging Module>>extensions:Extension.Logging Module||anchor="HLogtree"]]. | ||
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35 | == Upgrades == | ||
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37 | The following dependencies have been upgraded: | ||
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39 | * [[commons-compress 1.6>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-501]] | ||
40 | * [[commons-configuration 1.10>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-502]] | ||
41 | * [[commons-lang 3.2>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-509]] | ||
42 | * [[commons-net 3.3>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-503]] | ||
43 | * [[cssparser 0.9.11>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-504]] | ||
44 | * [[HSQLDB 2.3.1>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-9835]] | ||
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46 | = Translations = | ||
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48 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
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50 | {{language codes="de, fr, lv, nl, pt_BR, ru, sv, es"/}} | ||
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52 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
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54 | {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportXWiki54M1Summary"/}} | ||
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56 | = Known issues = | ||
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58 | * [[Bugs we know about>>http://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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60 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
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62 | == General Notes == | ||
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64 | == General Notes == | ||
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66 | 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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68 | == Issues specific to XWiki <version> == | ||
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70 | <issues specific to the project> | ||
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72 | == API Breakages == | ||
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74 | The following APIs were modified since <project> <version - 1>: | ||
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