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diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 index f7ca35b817f5..dfcb4cfd193c 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.43 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ THIS IS NOT A RELEASE YET -MediaWiki 1.43 is an alpha-quality development branch, and is not recommended +MediaWiki 1.43 is a pre-release testing branch, and is not recommended for use in production. == Upgrading notes for 1.43 == @@ -33,15 +33,12 @@ Some specific notes for MediaWiki 1.43 upgrades are below: be able to run the migration scripts independently from update.php: first update to 1.42, then proceed as indicated. -* … - For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. === Configuration changes for system administrators in 1.43 === * $wgBlockTargetMigrationStage, which was introduced in 1.42, is now deprecated and has no effect. -* … ==== New configuration ==== @@ -66,7 +63,6 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. true to let {{USERLANGUAGE}} magic word return the user's language, instead of the page language. Beware that accessing the user language may reduce the efficiency of the parser cache. -* … ==== Changed configuration ==== @@ -87,7 +83,6 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. instead of a core database table, which can be set to a separate database via wgMainStash. If you find issues, please drop a comment on T343492. It is now deprecated and will be removed in MediaWiki 1.44. -* … ==== Removed configuration ==== @@ -110,7 +105,6 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. by extensions/Linter/maintenance/migrateNamespace.php and extensions/Linter/maintenance/migrateTagTemplate.php, which are both called by the update script (T367207). -* … === New user-facing features in 1.43 === @@ -128,11 +122,6 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. of the interface set by the user. * (T263513) Special:NamespaceInfo is a new special page that displays a list of namespaces available on the wiki, their descriptions and configuration. -* … - -=== New features for sysadmins in 1.43 === - -* … === New developer features in 1.43 === @@ -180,17 +169,12 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. for more information. * The SpreadAnyEditBlock hook was added. * The ConditionalDefaultOptionsAddCondition hook was added. -* … === External library changes in 1.43 === * The OOjs Router library has been merged into core and will be archived upstream. -==== New external libraries ==== - -* … - ===== New development-only external libraries ===== * (T251790) Some development-only external libraries have been added for the new @@ -203,7 +187,6 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. * Added @pinia/testing v0.0.12. * Codex, already available via ResourceLoader, now has the npm versions, i.e. @wikimedia/codex and @wikimedia/codex-icons, also installed for testing. -* … ==== Changed external libraries ==== @@ -238,7 +221,6 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. * Updated symfony/polyfill-php81 from 1.29.0 to 1.31.0. * Updated symfony/polyfill-php82 from 1.29.0 to 1.31.0. * Updated symfony/polyfill-php83 from 1.29.0 to 1.31.0. -* … ===== Changed development-only external libraries ===== @@ -247,11 +229,6 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. * Updated mediawiki/mediawiki-codesniffer from 43.0.0 to 45.0.0. * Updated phpunit/phpunit from 9.6.16 to 9.6.19. * Updated seld/jsonlint from 1.10.1 to 1.10.2. -* … - -==== Removed external libraries ==== - -* … === Bug fixes in 1.43 === @@ -259,17 +236,11 @@ For notes on 1.42.x and older releases, see HISTORY. handler, only the script's class name is required, not its path. (T367918) * QueryPage::recache() (used by the updateSpecialPages.php maintenance script) no longer attempts to ignore database errors. (T278543) -* … === Action API changes in 1.43 === * APIQueryUserInfo now returns null in the field registrationdate for users created before December 2005 (their registration date was not recorded). -* … - -=== Action API internal changes in 1.43 === - -* … === Languages updated in 1.43 === MediaWiki supports over 350 languages. Many localisations are updated regularly. @@ -305,7 +276,6 @@ because of Phabricator reports. * (T356144) Deprecated the Kanuri language (kr) and replaced it with Central Kanuri (knc). The language code kr is kept for backwards compatibility and falls back to knc. -* … === Breaking changes in 1.43 === @@ -518,7 +488,6 @@ supported. past or present use could be found. hash_hkdf() can be used instead of HKDF(). While generate() and generateHex() have no direct replacement, random_bytes() and MWCryptRand::generateHex() can be used instead. -* … === Deprecations in 1.43 === @@ -1113,7 +1082,6 @@ supported. instead) * The SkinFactory::getSkinNames deprecated in 1.37 now emits warnings, use getInstalledSkins instead. -* … === Other changes in 1.43 === @@ -1145,7 +1113,6 @@ supported. username and the email provided by the user, instead of only one of them. * (T231827, T249976) Searchindex now uses utf8mb4, si_page is marked as PK and si_title can handle longer title values. -* … == Compatibility == |