Version 5.1 by Thomas Mortagne on 2012/11/05

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5 This is the release notes for XWiki Platform, XWiki Enterprise and XWiki Enterprise Manager. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version.
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7 <insert description of release here>
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9 = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 4.3 Milestone 1) =
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11 == New localization module ==
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13 A new localization module has been introduced to replace the old XWikiMessageTool.
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15 See [[extensions:Extension.Localization Module]] for more details.
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17 == Miscellaneous ==
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19 <insert misc user stuff and important bug fix descriptions here in a list, when they are too small to warrant a section by themselves - Change the version in the URL below!>
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21 See the [[full list of JIRA issues>>http://jira.xwiki.org/sr/jira.issueviews:searchrequest-printable/temp/SearchRequest.html?jqlQuery=project+in+%28XCOMMONS%2C+XRENDERING%2C+XWIKI%2C+XE%2C+XEM%29+and+status+%3D+Closed+and+resolution+%3D+Fixed+and+fixVersion+%3D+%22<version>%22&tempMax=1000]] fixed in this release.
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23 = For Developers =
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25 == <developer feature N> ==
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27 <description of developer feature N>
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29 == Execution context property declarations ==
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31 Execution context properties can now be associated with various metadata attributes. See [[the documentation on the execution context>>doc:platform:DevGuide.SavingData||anchor="HExecutionContext"]] for more information.
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33 == Deprecated and Retired projects ==
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35 <description of deprecated and retired projects>
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37 == Upgrades ==
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39 The following dependencies have been upgraded:
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41 * [[XStream 1.4.3>>http://xstream.codehaus.org/changes.html]]
42 * [[commons-io 2.4>>http://commons.apache.org/io/upgradeto2_4.html]]
43 * [[httpclient 4.2.2>>http://www.apache.org/dist/httpcomponents/httpclient/RELEASE_NOTES.txt]]
44 * [[commons-configuration 1.9>>http://commons.apache.org/configuration/changes-report.html#a1.9]]
45 * [[jcl-over-slf4j and log4j-over-slf4j 1.7.2>>http://www.slf4j.org/news.html]]
46 * Groovy [[1.8.7>>http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=10242&version=18317]] [[1.8.8>>http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=10242&version=18684]]
47 * [[JGroups 3.2.0.Final>>http://belaban.blogspot.fr/2012/10/jgroups-320final-released.html]]
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49 == Miscellaneous ==
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51 <other dev stuff to add and link to JIRA for all issues fixed>
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53 = Translations =
54
55 The following translations have been updated:
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57 {{language codes="code1, code2"/}}
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59 = Tested Browsers =
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61 Here's the list of browsers tested with this version (i.e. browsers that we've tested as working - Check the list of [[supported browsers>>dev:Community.BrowserSupportStrategy]]):
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63 {{velocity}}
64 ## name = iexplorer, firefox, chrome, safari, opera
65 {{/velocity}}
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67 {{browser name="browser" version="x.x"/}}
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69 = Known issues =
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71 * [[Bugs we know about>>http://jira.xwiki.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=category+%3D+%22Top+Level+Projects%22+AND+issuetype+%3D+Bug+AND+resolution+%3D+Unresolved+ORDER+BY+updated+DESC]]
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73 = Test Report =
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75 You can check the [[manual test report>>TestReports.WebHome#<anchor to test report>]] to learn about what was tested and the results on various browsers.
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77 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
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79 == General Notes ==
80
81 You may also want to [[import the default wiki XAR>>Main.Download]] in order to benefit from all the improvements listed above.
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83 {{warning}}
84 Always make sure you compare your ##xwiki.cfg## and ##xwiki.properties## files with the newest version since some configuration parameters were added. Note that you should add ##xwiki.store.migration=1## so that XWiki will attempt to automatically migrate your current database to the new schema. Make sure you backup your Database before doing anything.
85 {{/warning}}
86
87 == Issues specific to XWiki <version> ==
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89 <issues specific to the project>
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91 == API Breakages ==
92
93 The following APIs were modified since <project> <version - 1>:
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