Release Notes - XWiki Platform - Version 6.2-rc-1 - HTML format

Bug

  • [XWIKI-4616] - HTML export does not support skin extensions
  • [XWIKI-10568] - Do not use subdirectories for *.vm files in the skin directory.
  • [XWIKI-10608] - Share page by email doesn't work because IP version testing
  • [XWIKI-10662] - The scrollbar of the TreeView is not visible under Flamingo and IE-10
  • [XWIKI-10664] - Strange behaviour of the panels layout using the WYSIWYG editor, Flamingo, and IE9
  • [XWIKI-10740] - The StyleSheet Extensions added from ssx objects are included before the default components CSS
  • [XWIKI-10757] - PDF export breaks for content using Soft hyphen
  • [XWIKI-10777] - Random "Failed to get localization bundle" when restarting the server
  • [XWIKI-10818] - Wrong syntax when importing very old document (that does not explicitely contain the syntax)
  • [XWIKI-10833] - WebJars resources are not exported with the HTML exporter
  • [XWIKI-10838] - WYSIWYG has 2 levels of bold: one introduced by Flamingo's heading and the standard one (<strong>)
  • [XWIKI-10842] - A horizontal scrollbar is always displayed when using the DW
  • [XWIKI-10849] - Missing translation in export menu in flamingo skin
  • [XWIKI-10854] - xwiki.getSpacePreference() and xwiki.getSkinPreference() do not fallback when the value is "---"
  • [XWIKI-10855] - Impossible to use a QueryExecutor installed as extension
  • [XWIKI-10870] - Migration fails from 4.5.2 to 6.2M2 with File System Attachments enabled
  • [XWIKI-10874] - Merge conflict on XWiki.XWikiPreferences when creating a new subwiki
  • [XWIKI-10907] - Lots of warnings in the logs: Deprecated usage of method [org.apache.velocity.tools.generic.ListTool.get]
  • [XWIKI-10912] - Failed to load JS files with requirejs in pages exported in HTML
  • [XWIKI-10916] - Panels Application doesn't export nicely in HTML
  • [XWIKI-10922] - Exporting in HTML fails when the skin is not specified as a wiki page in the Administration
  • [XWIKI-10930] - Delete and re-create a wiki (from a template) fails
  • [XWIKI-10935] - Recurrent stacktrace after having deleted a wiki
  • [XWIKI-10940] - Breadcrumb is not well displayed and it's overlapping on ie8
  • [XWIKI-10943] - AWM: Property header buttons don't respond
  • [XWIKI-10960] - $xwiki.checkAccess($someDoc, 'programming') always fails
  • [XWIKI-10964] - BaseClass#fromXML(Element cel) produces and catches tons of exceptions
  • [XWIKI-10965] - DefaultDocumentDisplayer#display(DocumentModelBridge document, DocumentDisplayerParameters parameters) produces and catches lots of exceptions
  • [XWIKI-10967] - DefaultDocumentAccessBridge#getProperty potentially generate a lots of null pointer exceptions
  • [XWIKI-10971] - Watchlist localization document is registered for the whole farm
  • [XWIKI-10972] - Global localization bundle is not unregistered when the wiki it's part of is deleted
  • [XWIKI-10976] - XE doesn't stop if there's a failure during the PersistentTestContext initialization

Task

  • [XWIKI-8351] - Upgrade to Apache FOP 1.1
  • [XWIKI-10712] - Make sure Flamingo skin implements all the agreed Extensions Points
  • [XWIKI-10890] - Upgrade to JGroups 3.4.5

Improvement

  • [XWIKI-10258] - Change the panels configuration of the Blog Application to fit Flamingo
  • [XWIKI-10746] - Improve the mapping of Font Awesome Icon Theme
  • [XWIKI-10810] - Use JAVA_HOME if the user has set it instead of searching in the registry
  • [XWIKI-10814] - "create document" form: add a link if the document already exist
  • [XWIKI-10856] - Stop initializing tons of components when creating a new XWikiDocument instance
  • [XWIKI-10872] - On the login form, pressing tab when on the username field should move to the password field
  • [XWIKI-10897] - Provide API to flush rendering cache
  • [XWIKI-10913] - Update Font Awesome to 4.2.0
  • [XWIKI-10957] - CheckAnnotationClassEventListener should be replaced by a mandatory document initializer
  • [XWIKI-10958] - Wiki macros initializer should register macros only for current wiki at init
  • [XWIKI-10959] - Wiki macros classes should be initialized through a mandatory document initializer

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