Release Notes - XWiki Platform - Version 4.3-milestone-1 - HTML format

Bug

  • [XWIKI-1740] - Add full xwiki virtual mode support for HSQLDB
  • [XWIKI-3218] - Vertical orientation (text) is missing when importing office documents
  • [XWIKI-3219] - Cell alignments and row alignments are lost when importing office documents with tables
  • [XWIKI-3468] - Document information shows documents for each language for childrens and backlinks
  • [XWIKI-5495] - Office Importer ignores the parent setting in the URL although it's passed to it
  • [XWIKI-5499] - OfficeImporter manual default should be to filter styles like wysiwyg
  • [XWIKI-6340] - Creating a blog post requires edit rights on Blog.CreatePost
  • [XWIKI-6375] - Any name you have typed in the "Target page" field is replaced by the doc name after you click "Browse" in FF3.5.2
  • [XWIKI-6533] - Share page by email doesn't work when browsing the wiki using an IP address
  • [XWIKI-6917] - Deleted attachments duplication in recycle bin while File Storage is on
  • [XWIKI-6928] - The importer adds the "C-fakepath" text in front of imported page name and title
  • [XWIKI-7702] - When a ssx / jsx is included manually with prefixed full name and also included with "always on this wiki" then it is actually included twice
  • [XWIKI-7719] - Modifing attachments when viewing only attachments for a page with ?viewer=attachments redirects to the Document#Attachments url instead of the ?viewer=attachments
  • [XWIKI-7754] - "Page from Office" does not import images from Word documents when Filesystem attachments are used.
  • [XWIKI-7871] - PDF export fails on some pages because of JTidy messing up CDATA sections
  • [XWIKI-7975] - MessageSender macro does not check if the destination user or group exists
  • [XWIKI-8091] - CSS of colibri style (and probaly other) has wrong liner-gradient
  • [XWIKI-8168] - html export issue with access rights
  • [XWIKI-8180] - Installing enterprise UI on an empty database reports merge conflicts with mandatory classes that are created automatically
  • [XWIKI-8247] - Properly stop HSQLDB and clean the connection pool at XWiki shutdown
  • [XWIKI-8249] - Gallery macro keeps loading if two consecutive images are the same
  • [XWIKI-8250] - Can't create new page = problem with XHTML support in XWIKI 4.2-MILESTONE-3
  • [XWIKI-8253] - The query string is lost when exporting a document as PDF
  • [XWIKI-8254] - An attachment which is saved twice in the same transaction becomes corrupted if saved in FS attachment store.
  • [XWIKI-8264] - Share by email functionality doesn't work
  • [XWIKI-8266] - Tabs are hidden when the available space is limited
  • [XWIKI-8267] - Chart macro with an XDOM data source in the same document executes very slowly
  • [XWIKI-8272] - The link on the main logo ignores the configured default document and always links to Main.WebHome
  • [XWIKI-8276] - Pages with attachment imported with the Distribution Wizard are missing the creator
  • [XWIKI-8282] - Text input is not correctly displayed in suggest space
  • [XWIKI-8287] - Sometimes an exception is displayed when canceling an edit operation
  • [XWIKI-8289] - IE9: Entering WIKI-WYSIWYG-Editor produces JavaScript-Error
  • [XWIKI-8291] - Cannot switch back to progress tab when it is empty and loading
  • [XWIKI-8292] - Cannot look at the Details or the Dependencies tabs while an extension job is running because the Progress tab is selected back
  • [XWIKI-8293] - Skip/Cancel the entire Distribution Wizard in the first (welcome) step
  • [XWIKI-8298] - Extension's description can overlap the action buttons
  • [XWIKI-8300] - XAR extension installed on root namespace are not automatically imported on newly created wiki
  • [XWIKI-8301] - XAR extension installed on some wiki are not are not automatically unregistered when the wiki is deleted
  • [XWIKI-8304] - Sometimes the link to the dependency is wrong
  • [XWIKI-8305] - Application manager fails to update application translations during initalization.
  • [XWIKI-8306] - Wiki based ConfigurationSources#getKeys() return null
  • [XWIKI-8308] - Context Macro may resolve incorrectly a relative document reference passed to it as parameter
  • [XWIKI-8314] - Information tab shouldn't show hidden documents
  • [XWIKI-8316] - "Hidden Document" label should be on the same line as the check box
  • [XWIKI-8318] - Component Script Service should use the Context Component Manager
  • [XWIKI-8323] - "Administer Space" shows elements with color theme from xwiki and not space level
  • [XWIKI-8324] - "Blurred text" effect when displaying ColorThemes with empty gradient values in Firefox and Chromium
  • [XWIKI-8325] - Remove text-shadow from selected tab
  • [XWIKI-8329] - Imported extension is not marked as valid when installed on a wiki
  • [XWIKI-8333] - The links on the top navigation menu ignores the configured default document and space and always link to Main and WebHome
  • [XWIKI-8335] - Restarting the wiki generates an invalid extension exception after installing the IRCBot app in a subwiki
  • [XWIKI-8336] - IRC Bot application doesn't work when installed in a subwiki
  • [XWIKI-8337] - The News IRC Bot Listener doesn't work in multiwiki mode
  • [XWIKI-8340] - Exception in console when the IRC Bot quits the channel
  • [XWIKI-8341] - Hidden document filter does not work on queries containing OR
  • [XWIKI-8361] - IRC Bot is not restarted automatically by the scheduler job

New Feature

  • [XWIKI-7550] - Allow multiple workspace templates for the user to choose from
  • [XWIKI-8232] - Handle wiki components dependencies injection
  • [XWIKI-8233] - Allow wiki components to implement parameterized types
  • [XWIKI-8236] - Provide a configuration mechanism for UI extension points

Task

  • [XWIKI-7138] - Search suggest does not use translation keys (Show all results... and No results!)
  • [XWIKI-8296] - Add translation keys for the Distribution Wizard
  • [XWIKI-8350] - Move the Feed plugin in its own module
  • [XWIKI-8352] - Retire old "userdirectory" plugin
  • [XWIKI-8353] - Retire usertools plugin

Improvement

  • [XWIKI-2912] - Make LDAP search timeout configurable
  • [XWIKI-4648] - A little change to cache API in order to shorten code that creates cache
  • [XWIKI-6380] - Check whether the target document already exists prior to the user clicking "Import"
  • [XWIKI-6381] - 'Target space' defaulting to parent space
  • [XWIKI-6691] - Change the mapping of the event requestId field to varchar(48)
  • [XWIKI-6889] - Convert Statistics application to XWiki Syntax 2.0
  • [XWIKI-7498] - Auto-create index on the groupId column of the activity/event stream table
  • [XWIKI-7536] - Fix margin to support nested <dl>
  • [XWIKI-7681] - Improve gadget's container styling in INLINE mode to better suggest dragging and delimitation
  • [XWIKI-7966] - Missing rest features for search and page listing needed for Mobile Application
  • [XWIKI-8074] - Display the install/uninstall plan progressively while it is being created
  • [XWIKI-8139] - Use XWiki-specific ConfirmedAjaxRequest dialogs for deleting old packages from the Import UI
  • [XWIKI-8238] - Resolve remote dependencies asynchronously to speed up extension details loading
  • [XWIKI-8239] - Limit the height of the job progress log and automatically scroll the log to the end while the job is running
  • [XWIKI-8248] - Improve the bulleted and numbered lists inserted by the Wiki editor
  • [XWIKI-8257] - Delete removed XAR pages after upgrading all the XAR for the same install plan instead of one by one
  • [XWIKI-8260] - Add script service and job to "repair" a XAR extension
  • [XWIKI-8268] - In the Applications Panel, sort entries by their names in the current language
  • [XWIKI-8269] - Provide a bridge to handle Panels as UI Extensions
  • [XWIKI-8294] - List only the available steps and properly mark steps as done
  • [XWIKI-8295] - When copying a wiki make sure to "copy" related extensions indexes
  • [XWIKI-8303] - Extension floatinginfobox too large when there is a lot of features
  • [XWIKI-8330] - Hide technical documents for the IRCBot Application and create an Application panel entry
  • [XWIKI-8332] - New model scriptservice API for getting the current (or default) value for a specific entity type
  • [XWIKI-8342] - IRC Livetable should display creation date instead of last modification date

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