Mediawiki v1.5.beta4 Release Notes

    • 🛠 Fix Special:Allmessages under PHP 5
    • (bug 2911) Special:Watchlist allowed only one type of limit at a time
    • (bug 693) Special:Allmessages is excessively wide and redundant
    • ⚡️ (bug 3001) Updated and applied live hack for recentchanges-based watchlist
    • (bug 145) Finish 'exclude redirect' implementation in search form
    • 🚚 Rearranged Special:Movepage form to reduce confusion between destination title and reason input boxes
    • (bug 2527) Always set destination filename when new file is selected
    • (bug 3056) MySQL 3 compatibility fix: USE INDEX instead of FORCE INDEX
    • 🔗 PHP 4.1 compatibility fix: don't use new_link parameter to mysql_connect if running prior to 4.2.0 as it causes the call to fail
    • (bug 3117) Fix display of upload size and type with tidy on
    • (bug 1487) invalid html on empty list in banlist
    • (bug 3017) Hotkey conflict for delete and show changes
    • made pixel unit translateable and blocklistline now eats infiniteblock and expiringblock
    • (bug 3092) Wrong numerical separator for big numbers in Serbian.
    • (bug 2855) Credit for a uniq author showed its realname even with $wgAllowRealName=false.
    • 🆕 New special page: SpecialMostlinked
    • (bug 2393) Fix MIME type for Atom feeds ( application/rss+atom )
    • 🛠 Fix display of read-only lockfile message
    • ➕ Added a new hook, 'AddNewAccount', which is run after account creation
    • ⚡️ Update all stats fields on recount.sql
    • Include software-visible client IP address in Special:Version comment as a proxy debugging aid
    • (bug 3162) Fix 'undefined property page_is_new' error on watchlist
    • (bug 1734) granting db permissions failed with db usernames containg '-'
    • 🚚 (bug 3170) wikititlesuffix was removed, use pagetitle instead
    • (bug 3187) watchlist text refer to unexistent "Stop watching" action
    • (bug 3190) Added some date format choices for language sr
    • ⚡️ (bug 1334) LanguageGa.php update
    • (bug 1020) Changing user interface language does not work immediately
    • (bug 2753) Some namespaces were not translated in LanguageTa.php (Tamil)
    • (bug 3204) Fix typo breaking special pages in fy localization
    • (bug 3210) Fix Media: links with remote image URL path
    • (bug 3220) Fix escaping of block URLs in Recentchanges
    • ⚡️ (bug 3238): Updated LanguageNn.php for 1_5 branch
    • (bug 3192): properly check 'limit' parameter on Special:Contributions
    • (bug 3244) Fix remote image loading hack, JavaScript injection on MSIE
    • 🛠 Fix URL sanitization in HTML attributes, which broke in this branch
    • (bug 3475) anon contrib links on Special:Newpages