X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/1b03a06c8c0dbf59469ff30d09a0c9c3051e0b00..571dad3eb555c72bcc6e17f7bc4a51c64516bd88:/debian/NEWS diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS index 461a81977..7daa350d9 100644 --- a/debian/NEWS +++ b/debian/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,120 @@ -ikiwiki (2.21) unstable; urgency=low +ikiwiki (3.12) unstable; urgency=low + + You may want to run `ikiwiki-transition deduplinks /path/to/srcdir` + after upgrading to this version of ikiwiki. This command will + optimise your wiki's saved state, removing duplicate information + that can slow ikiwiki down. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 06 May 2009 00:25:06 -0400 + +ikiwiki (3.01) unstable; urgency=low + + If your wiki uses git, and you have a `diffurl` configured in + its setup file, you should be aware that gitweb has stopped + supporting the url form commonly used for the `diffurl`. + + You can change your setup to use the newer gitweb url form: + + http://git.example.com/gitweb.cgi?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff;f=[[file]];h=[[sha1_to]];hp=[[sha1_from]];hb=[[sha1_commit]];hpb=[[sha1_parent]] + + The changes from the old form are the addition of the `hpb` parameter, + and the change to the value used for the `hb` parameter. + + -- Joey Hess Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:18:05 -0500 + +ikiwiki (3.00) unstable; urgency=low + + The 3.0 release of ikiwiki changes several defaults and finishes + some transitions. You will need to modify your wikis to work with + ikiwiki 3.0. A document explaining the process is available + in + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:14:18 -0500 + +ikiwiki (2.62) unstable; urgency=low + + TexImg standard preamble changed + + The teximg plugin now has a configurable LaTeX preamble. + As part of this change the `mchem` LaTeX package has been removed from + the default LaTeX preamble as it wasn't included in many TeX installations. + + The previous behaviour can be restored by adding the following to your + ikiwiki setup: + + teximg_prefix => '\documentclass{scrartcl} + \usepackage[version=3]{mhchem} + \usepackage{amsmath} + \usepackage{amsfonts} + \usepackage{amssymb} + \pagestyle{empty} + \begin{document}', + + In addition, the rendering mechanism has been changed to use `dvipng` by + default, if available. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:00:40 -0400 + +ikiwiki (2.60) unstable; urgency=low + + Admin preferences are moving from the web interface to the setup file. + There are three new options in the setup file: `locked_pages`, `banned_users`, + and `allowed_attachments`. The admin prefs page can still be used, but + that's deprecated, and the prefs will be hidden if a value is not already + set. If a value is set in the web interface, you're encouraged to move that + setting to your setup file now, since version 3.0 will remove the deprecated + admin prefs web interface. + + Also, the layout of the setup file has changed in a significant way in this + release. Old setup files will continue to work, but new features, like the + new websetup interface, require a new format setup file. You can convert + old setup files into the new format by running + `ikiwiki-transition setupformat ikiwiki.setup` + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:02:14 -0400 + +ikiwiki (2.52) unstable; urgency=low + + All wikis need to be rebuilt on upgrade to this version. If you listed your + wiki in /etc/ikiwiki/wikilist this will be done automatically when the + Debian package is upgraded. Or use ikiwiki-mass-rebuild to force a rebuild. + + -- Joey Hess Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:10:05 -0400 + +ikiwiki (2.49) unstable; urgency=low + + The search plugin no longer uses hyperestraier. Instead, to use it you + will now need to install xapian-omega, and the Search::Xapian, + HTML::Scrubber, and Digest::SHA1 perl modules. Ie, + `apt-get install xapian-omega libsearch-xapian-perl libhtml-scrubber-perl libdigest-sha1-perl` + + Also, wikis that use the search plugin will need to be rebuilt, + since the search form has changed. This will not be done automatically, + but can be done by running `ikiwiki-mass-upgrade` as root, or + running `ikiwiki -setup` on individual setup files. + + -- Joey Hess Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:29:28 -0400 + +ikiwiki (2.48) unstable; urgency=high + + If you allowed password based logins to your wiki, those passwords were + stored in cleartext in the userdb. To guard against exposing users' + passwords, I recommend you install the Authen::Passphrase perl module, and + then run `ikiwiki-transition hashpassword /path/to/srcdir` to replace all + existing cleartext passwords with strong (blowfish) hashes. + + -- Joey Hess Thu, 29 May 2008 14:39:34 -0400 + +ikiwiki (2.46) unstable; urgency=low + + There were some significant template changes in ikiwiki 2.42 (and 1.33.5). + If you have locally modified versions of the templates, they need to be + updated. Most notably, the editpage.tmpl has a new FIELD-SID added to it, + without which web editing will fail. + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 06 May 2008 14:30:14 -0400 + +ikiwiki (2.40) unstable; urgency=low ikiwiki now has an new syntax for preprocessor directives, using the prefix '!': @@ -18,19 +134,39 @@ ikiwiki (2.21) unstable; urgency=low in their setup files. To convert your wiki to the new syntax, ikiwiki provides a new script - ikiwiki-prefix-directives. It will convert preprocessor directives in - all files given on the command line. To convert an entire wiki: - - find wikidir/ -type f -name '*.mdwn' -print0 | xargs -0 ikiwiki-prefix-directives + ikiwiki-transition. Even with prefix_directives disabled, ikiwiki now allows an optional '!' prefix on preprocessor directives (but still requires a space). Thus, a directive which uses a '!' prefix and contains a space will work with - ikiwiki 2.21 and newer, regardless of the value of prefix_directives. + ikiwiki 2.40 and newer, regardless of the value of prefix_directives. This allows the underlay to work with all ikiwikis. -- Josh Triplett Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:26:47 -0800 +ikiwiki (2.30) unstable; urgency=low + + Ever feel that ikiwiki's handling of RecentChanges wasn't truely in the + spirit of a wiki compiler? Well, that's changed. The RecentChanges page is + now a static page, not a CGI. Users can subscribe to its rss/atom feeds. + Custom RecentChanges pages can be easily set up that display only changes + to a subset of pages, or only changes by a subset of users. + + All wikis need to be rebuilt on upgrade to this version. If you listed your + wiki in /etc/ikiwiki/wikilist this will be done automatically when the + Debian package is upgraded. Or use ikiwiki-mass-rebuild to force a rebuild. + + With this excellent new RecentChanges support, the mail notification system + is its age (and known to be variously buggy and underimplemented for + various VCSes), and so ikiwiki's support for sending commit mails is REMOVED + from this version. If you were subscribed to commit mails, you should be + able to accomplish the same thing by subscribing to a RecentChanges feed. + + The "notify" field in setup files is no longer used, and + silently ignored. You may want to remove it from your setup file. + + -- Joey Hess Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:18:31 -0500 + ikiwiki (2.20) unstable; urgency=low The template plugin has begin to htmlize the variables passed to templates. @@ -57,7 +193,7 @@ ikiwiki (2.14) unstable; urgency=low This version of ikiwiki is more picky about symlinks in the path leading to the srcdir, and will refuse to use a srcdir specified by such a path. - This was necessary to avoid some potential exploits, but could potentially + This was necessary to avoid some potential exploits, but could potentially break (semi-)working wikis. If your wiki has a srcdir path containing a symlink, you should change it to use a path that does not.