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Release Notes for XWiki 9.7-rc-1
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Release Notes for XWiki 9.7-rc-1
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1: {{template name="diff_macros.vm"/}} 2: 3: {{velocity output="false"}} 4: #macro (unifiedAttachmentDiff $alice $bob) 5: #set ($previous = $doc.getAttachment($alice).contentAsString) 6: #set ($next = $doc.getAttachment($bob).contentAsString) 7: {{html}} 8: #unifiedDiff($previous $next) 9: {{/html}} 10: #end 11: {{/velocity}} 12: 13: {{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="**Contents**"}} 14: {{toc/}} 15: {{/box}} 16: 17: 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. 18: 19: This release brings small improvements to currently established features. The code viewer now provides a blame view by default and the notification center now allows the user to enable or disable notifications globally on an application, as well as toggling default notification filters provided by the platform. 20: 21: = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 9.6) = 22: 23: [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for XWiki 9.7>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=13913]]. 24: 25: {{releasenotechanges/}} 26: 27: === Moved Modules === 28: 29: * The Google WebToolkit (GWT) modules have been retired to the [[xwiki-contrib GitHub repository>>https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/xwiki-platform-gwt/]] and they are no longer bundled in XWiki. 30: * The old Google WebToolkit based WYSIWYG content editor has been retired to the [[xwiki-contrib GitHub repository>>https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/xwiki-platform-wysiwyg/]] and it is no longer bundled with XWiki. 31: 32: === Upgrades === 33: 34: 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]] and [[XWiki Enterprise>>http://enterprise.xwiki.org]]): 35: 36: * [[CSS4J 0.31>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14560]] 37: * [[JavaMail 1.6.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1233]] 38: * [[Apache PDFBox 2.0.7>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14593]] 39: * [[Jackson 2.9.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1235]] 40: * [[Plexus Utils 3.1.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-1237]] 41: * [[JGroups 4.0.5>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14616]] 42: * [[Jetty 9.4.6.v20170531>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-13956]] 43: * [[CKEditor Integration 1.16>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14623]] 44: 45: = Translations = 46: 47: The following translations have been updated: 48: 49: {{language codes="fr, ca, cs, da, de, gl, it, lv, nl, pl, pt, ro, ru, sk, sv, tr, vi, zh"/}} 50: 51: 52: = Tested Browsers & Databases = 53: 54: {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportSummaryXWiki97RC1.WebHome"/}} 55: 56: 57: {{comment}} 58: TODO: uncomment and update with proper links when the report is ready. 59: 60: = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> = 61: 62: <a summary of the comparison with latest super stable version> 63: 64: More details on <link to the test report>. 65: {{/comment}} 66: 67: = Known issues = 68: 69: * [[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]] 70: 71: = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = 72: 73: == General Notes == 74: 75: 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. 76: 77: == Issues specific to XWiki 9.7RC1 == 78: 79: * The [[Attachment Index>>extensions:Extension.Index Application||anchor="HAllAttachments"]] doesn't obey the ##$blacklistedSpaces## Velocity variable any more. It uses the hidden page query filter instead, so it follows the "Show hidden pages" settings from the user profile. 80: * The old Google WebToolkit based WYSIWYG content editor has been removed and this brought some changes to the ##web.xml## file:((( 81: * the package ##org.xwiki.wysiwyg.server.filter## has been renamed to ##org.xwiki.wysiwyg.filter## 82: * the ##gwtrpc## and ##XWikiService## servlets have been removed along with their mappings 83: * the mapping for the ##XWikiContextInitializationFilter## has been removed 84: 85: You can see all these changes below: 86: 87: {{velocity}} 88: #unifiedAttachmentDiff('web-9.6.xml' 'web-9.7RC1.xml') 89: {{/velocity}} 90: ))) 91: 92: == API Breakages == 93: 94: The following APIs were modified since XWiki 9.6: 95: 96: {{backwardCompatiblityReport version="9.7-rc-1"/}} 97: 98: = Credits = 99: 100: The following people have contributed code to this release (sorted alphabetically): 101: 102: Alexandra Ifrim 103: Clément Aubin 104: Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) 105: Eduard Moraru 106: Guillaume Delhumeau 107: Marius Dumitru Florea 108: Pierre Bondoerffer 109: Sergiu Dumitriu 110: Subbu Dantu 111: Thomas Mortagne 112: Vincent Massol
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