diff --git a/core/CHANGELOG.txt b/core/CHANGELOG.txt index 3b0fd62..6cd7440 100644 --- a/core/CHANGELOG.txt +++ b/core/CHANGELOG.txt @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ Drupal 8.4.0, 2017-10-05 ------------------------ ## Note for Drush users: Update to Drush 8.1.12 -Versions of [Drush](https://www.drupal.org/node/2874827) earlier than 8.1.12 -will not work with Drupal 8.4.x. Update Drush to 8.1.12 before using it to +Versions of [Drush](https://github.com/drush-ops/drush) earlier than 8.1.12 +[will not work with Drupal 8.4.x](https://www.drupal.org/node/2874827). Update Drush to 8.1.12 before using it to update Drupal core or you will encounter fatal errors. ## Note for sites using file uploads @@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ the broken scenario in detail, and describes how sites can opt out. ## Note about browser requirements In April 2017, Microsoft discontinued all support for Internet Explorer 9 and -10. Therefore, [Drupal 8.4 has as well] (https://www.drupal.org/node/2897971). +10. Therefore, [Drupal 8.4 has as well](https://www.drupal.org/node/2897971). Drupal 8.4 still mostly works in these browser versions, but existing and newly discovered bugs that only affect these browser versions will no longer be fixed, and existing workarounds in Drupal core for these browser versions will be removed beginning in Drupal 8.5. -Additionally, Drupal 8's [browser requirements documentation page] (https://www.drupal.org/docs/8/system-requirements/browser-requirements) +Additionally, Drupal 8's [browser requirements documentation page](https://www.drupal.org/docs/8/system-requirements/browser-requirements) currently lists incorrect information regarding very outdated browser versions such as Safari 5 and Firefox 5. Clarifications to the policy and documentation -are [in progress] (https://www.drupal.org/node/2390621), with a goal of being +are [in progress](https://www.drupal.org/node/2390621), with a goal of being finalized before 8.4.0-rc1. ## New stable modules @@ -74,12 +74,23 @@ for decoupled applications will be improved in a future release. ## Content authoring and site administration improvements -* [#2015149: Replace dblog recent log entries with a view](https://www.drupal.org/node/2015149) -* *[#2068063: Change "Save and keep un-/published" buttons to a "Published" checkbox and an included "Save button"](https://www.drupal.org/node/2068063) -* *[#2468045: When deleting a content type field, users do not realize the related View also is deleted](https://www.drupal.org/node/2468045) -* *[#2542050: Toolbar implementation creates super annoying re-rendering](https://www.drupal.org/node/2542050) -* *[#2847651: Improve timezones selector with optgroups](https://www.drupal.org/node/2847651) -* (open) *[#2846365: User roles field access is inconsistent, users with 'administer users' permission can gain full access](https://www.drupal.org/node/2846365) +* The "Save and keep un-/published" buttons which users found confusing + [have been replaced](https://www.drupal.org/node/2068063) with a + "Published" checkbox and single "Save" button. [Change record](https://www.drupal.org/node/2847274) +* Deleting a field on a content type [will no longer also delete](https://www.drupal.org/node/2468045) + views depending on that field; instead, the view is disabled. + [Change record](https://www.drupal.org/node/2871981) +* The Drupal toolbar [no longer flickers](https://www.drupal.org/node/2542050) + during page rendering, thus improving perceived front-end performance. + [Change record](https://www.drupal.org/node/2871997) +* Options in timezones selector [are now grouped by regions](https://www.drupal.org/node/2847651) + and represent cities instead of timezone names. + [Change record](https://www.drupal.org/node/2873857) +* The "Recent log messages" report provided by dblog [is now a configurable view](https://www.drupal.org/node/2015149). + [Change record](https://www.drupal.org/node/2850115) +* [RTBC] The _Administer users_ permission [no longer includes](https://www.drupal.org/node/2846365) the ability to + grant user roles in bulk operations. Only users with the _Administer roles_ + permission can grant user roles. [Change record](https://www.drupal.org/node/2853612) ## REST and API-first improvements @@ -133,8 +144,11 @@ for decoupled applications will be improved in a future release. ## Automated testing improvements +* [PHPUnit has been updated from 4.8.28 to 4.8.35](https://www.drupal.org/node/2850797) + in order to incorporate a forward compatibility layer for PHPUnit 4.8, + useful during a future migration to PHPUnit 5 or PHPUnit 6. + * [#2488860: Bring phpunit bridge into drupal and use it for unit tests and simpletest to handle Deprecation](https://www.drupal.org/node/2488860) -* [#2850797: Prepare our phpunit tests to be BC compatible with phpunit 5.x/6.x](https://www.drupal.org/node/2850797) * [#2866056: ResourceTestBase should not have a timeout](https://www.drupal.org/node/2866056) ## Third-party library updates @@ -149,6 +163,7 @@ for decoupled applications will be improved in a future release. * [zendframework/zend-diactoros has been updated from 1.3.10 to 1.4.0](https://www.drupal.org/node/2874817). * [jQuery UI has been updated from 1.11.4 to 1.12.1](https://www.drupal.org/node/2809427). * [CKEditor has been updated from 4.6.2 to 4.7.1](https://www.drupal.org/node/2893566). +* [asm89/stack-cors has been updated from 1.0 to 1.1](https://www.drupal.org/node/2853201). ## Experimental modules @@ -160,7 +175,6 @@ for decoupled applications will be improved in a future release. * [#2814949: Support migration of node reference field values from Drupal 6](https://www.drupal.org/node/2814949) - ### Migrate Drupal UI ### Workflows and Content Moderation @@ -177,7 +191,6 @@ for decoupled applications will be improved in a future release. ### Place Block - Drupal 8.3.0, 2017-04-05 ------------------------ - Added modules: