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Release notes
For more information on this release candidate and about compatible modules, themes and translations, refer to: http://drupal.org/drupal-6.0-rc4
The following bugs have been fixed since the previous release candidate:
- #215992 by dww: provide information for upgrades from Drupal 5 with update status module
- #216632 by webernet, dww: more accessible update information screen
- #200028 by dww: trivial syntax fix in cache clearing
- #216890 by gpk with documentation from myself: blog API clients do not pass on the teaser_include flag, so only act on that flag, if we have it
- #157652 by beginner, Steven Merrill and killes: block_user() had a global user object and a user parameter colliding
- #216404 by Rob Loach: path_nodeapi() only worked for users with permissions, although node loading requires the path to be loaded
- #216858 by jvandyk, moshe weitzman: fix plain wrong and misleading user module phpdoc blocks
- #216061 by Eaton: nid was not set in node creation (programatic node creation regression)
- #217324 by Takafumi: trivial missing t() in taxonomy module
- #216750 by dww: Security releases from higher branches were not ignored in all cases (critical)
- #172597 by Rob Loach: minor double escaping in profile module
- #197833 by gdevlugt: node filtering theme function was not applied (minor)
- #204071 by Pancho: use UTF-8 aware string length counting in node_teaser() (minor)
- #117748 by quicksketch: short fix to trim() required fields for validation, with documentation
- #217180 by Gerhard Killesreiter: remove outdated information on Debian package maintainer
- #215858 by pwolanin: localized menu options were saved into the database, avoid this by using different variable names / array keys
- #216238 by theborg: theme descriptions were not translated properly (minor)
- #117748 rollback: this was not well tested
- #217926 by dropcube: Garland and Minnelli was updated for Drupal 6, but their code comments were not (minor)
- #215958 by pwolanin: fix form API link in PHP filter module help (minor)
- #217771 by dww: avoid confusing wrapping of release dates in update status module (minor)
- #215858 follow up by pwolanin: fix a fatal error in book module breadcrumb creation (critical)
- #218319 by moshe weitzman: translated menu link altering was not possible (critical regression)
- #214513 by Lynn: break was missing in system_send_email_action(), causing the action code to fall over to a different context (critical)
- #210131 by John Resig, dvessel with several testers: jQuery 1.2.3
- #218436 by scor: update jQuery copyright year number as well in COPYRIGHT.txt (minor)
- #218471 by pwolanin: exclude unpublished nodes from menus and books (critical)
- #215858 follow up by pwolanin: external links were not properly localizing options (critical)
- #218054 by pukku, Arancaytar: precision and scale arguments were not in proper order in SQL generation (critical)
- #218539 by keith.smith: more prominent mention of the security awareness / documentation of Drupal
- #218313 by jvandyk: uppercase forum topic sort ordering (minor)
- #218116 by greggles: better documentation for session_save_session() for security education
- #218403 by dmaz: avoid duplication in search index, when the database collation makes the words collide (critical)
- #218915 by jakeg, keith.smith: arry syntax error in watchdog() use in file_save_upload()
- #215308 by Pancho: 'Testing clean URLs...' was not removed in all cases when being checked
- #216515 by chx and myself: cached forms made all subsequent forms on the page cached (critical); and a comment op check was buggy
- #214209 patch by pwolanin and myself: do not allow users to post type of posts they are not configured to be able to post with Blog API (critical)
- #217508 by boydjd, Pancho, keith.smith: incorrect and misleading of use i.e., where e.g. should have been used
- #216813 by David_Rothstein, chx, pwolanin: primary and secondary links were broken on upgrade
- #219366 by pwolanin: let external links appear in the system admin blocks
- #219334 report by catch, patch by myself: upload table created in upgrade and upload table created by upload module enabled later collides
- #117748 by webchick, Pancho, Rob Loach, pwolanin: required field values were not properly trim()ed on validation
- #216904 by theborg, pwolanin: items were not properly ordered in tabledrag.js when more then the number of possible values
- #211979 by theborg, chx, pwolanin: menu items moved out of the navigation menu were not found as parents
- #184926 by Rob Loach: offline message was displayed to admin right after switching offline mode off
- #139290 by dgtlmoon, msameer, ChrisKennedy, Freso, Rob Loach, matt@antinomia, Arancaytar: blog page was blank when user / site had no blog posts to display
- #216511 by vladimir.dolgopolov: XHTML validation failed due to a misused & (minor)
- #209240 by gopherspidey, soxofaan: fix settings file checking for multisite setups, and a bad file name used in an error message
- #219380 by chx: bring back support for queries without WHERE clause to db_rewrite_sql() (regression)