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Below are any notable changes that we should look forward to, or watch out for, if upgrading MediaWiki (besides various security fixes). | Below are any notable changes that we should look forward to, or watch out for, if upgrading MediaWiki (besides various security fixes). Source: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes | ||
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==1.26== | ==1.26== | ||
*1.26 has several database changes since 1.25, and will not work without schema updates. | *1.26 has several database changes since 1.25, and will not work without schema updates. | ||
*Requirements remain the same as for 1.25. | *Requirements remain the same as for 1.25. | ||
*The "Signature" button on the edit toolbar is now hidden by default in non-talk namespaces. A new configuration variable, $wgExtraSignatureNamespaces, controls in which subject (non-talk) namespaces the "Signature" button on the edit toolbar will be displayed. | *The "Signature" button on the edit toolbar is now hidden by default in non-talk namespaces. A new configuration variable, $wgExtraSignatureNamespaces, controls in which subject (non-talk) namespaces the "Signature" button on the edit toolbar will be displayed. | ||
==1.27== | |||
*1.27 has several database changes since 1.26, and will not work without schema updates. | |||
*MediaWiki now requires PHP 5.5.9 and MySQL 5.0.3 instead of 5.0.2. | |||
*Many changes to the authentication process have been made, which may affect our third-party extension ConfirmAccount. | |||
==1.28== | |||
:''These changes are listed through 1.28.2.'' | |||
*1.28 has several database changes since 1.27, and will not work without schema updates. | |||
*Numeric sorting in categories is now supported. | |||
[[Category:Userspace]] | [[Category:Userspace]] |