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Version 8.1 by Thomas Mortagne on 2016/04/07

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5 This is the release notes for [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Enterprise>>http://enterprise.xwiki.org]]. 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 <version - 1>) =
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11 [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for <version>>>http://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=<fill id here>]].
12
13 == <feature N> ==
14
15 <description of feature N>
16
17 == Miscellaneous ==
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19 * The [[Document Tree Macro>>extensions:Extension.Document Tree Macro||anchor="HParameters"]] has a new parameter to limit the number of child nodes displayed when a parent node is expanded for the first time.
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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%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 =
24
25 == Standard java.lang.Package properties ==
26
27 The following properties are now automatically added to all Maven jar modules MANIFEST files:
28
29 {{code language="properties"}}
30 Specification-Title: ${project.name}
31 Specification-Version: ${project.version}
32 Specification-Vendor: ${project.organization.name}
33 Implementation-Title: ${project.name}
34 Implementation-Version: ${project.version}
35 Implementation-Vendor-Id: ${project.groupId}
36 Implementation-Vendor: ${project.organization.name}
37 Implementation-URL: ${project.url}
38 {{/code}}
39
40 And can be accessed using ##java.lang.Package## from any class. For example:
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42 {{code language="java"}}
43 String myVersion = this.getClass().getPackage().getImplementationVersion();
44 {{/code}}
45
46 == Deprecated and Retired projects ==
47
48 <description of deprecated and retired projects>
49
50 == Upgrades ==
51
52 The following dependencies have been upgraded:
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54 * [[Infinispan 8.2.1>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-13293]]
55 * [[slf4j 1.7.21>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-958]]
56 * [[commons-compress 1.11>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-960]]
57
58 == Miscellaneous ==
59
60 <other dev stuff to add and link to JIRA for all issues fixed>
61
62 = Translations =
63
64 The following translations have been updated:
65
66 {{language codes="none, none"/}}
67
68 = Tested Browsers & Databases =
69
70 {{warning}}
71 The QA Tests are executed after the release has been done. Thus, they are being prepared now and will be published soon.
72 {{/warning}}
73
74 {{comment}}
75 TODO: uncomment and update with proper link when the report is ready.
76 {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportTemplateSummary"/}}
77 {{/comment}}
78
79 = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> =
80
81 <a summary of the comparison with latest super stable version>
82
83 More details on <link to the test report>.
84
85 = Known issues =
86
87 * [[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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89 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
90
91 == General Notes ==
92
93 When upgrading make sure you compare your ##xwiki.cfg##, ##xwiki.properties## and ##web.xml## files with the newest version since some configuration parameters may have been modified or 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.
94
95 == Issues specific to XWiki <version> ==
96
97 <issues specific to the project>
98
99 == API Breakages ==
100
101 The following APIs were modified since XWiki 8.0:
102
103 {{backwardCompatiblityReport version="master"/}}

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