Forum software updated completed --- 3.0.6 to 3.0.7 PL1

[totalmotorcycle]

Forum software updated completed --- 3.0.6 to 3.0.7 PL1

I just did an update this morning (Sunday) to update our forum to the latest version. We now are (again) running the absolute latest version of phpBB.

For those interested in what changed, was added, updated and fixed, here you go:



1. Changelog

1.i. Changes since 3.0.7
[Fix] Correctly sort database backup file list by date on database restore page. (Bug #57385)
[Fix] Take admin's time zone settings into account when listing database backup files. (Bug #57385)
[Fix] Honor minimum and maximum password length in generated passwords as much as we can. (Bug #13181)
[Fix] No longer return the character O in generated random strings and passwords. (Bug #57345)
[Fix] Allow redirect() function to redirect across directories. (Bug #56965)
[Fix] Add terminating semicolons to JavaScript code. (Bug #58085 - Patch by nn-)
[Feature] Support for Microsoft's Native SQL Server Driver for PHP (Bug #57055 - Patch by Chris Pucci at Microsoft)

1.ii. Changes since 3.0.6 (this was our previous version)
[Fix] Allow ban reason and length to be selected and copied in ACP and subsilver2 MCP. (Bug #51095)
[Fix] Force full date for board online record date.
[Fix] Correctly reset login keys if passed value is the current user. (Bug #54125)
[Fix] Correctly set last modified headers. (Bug #54245, thanks Paul.J.Murphy)
[Fix] Show correct HTML title when reporting private messages. (Bug #54375)
[Fix] Correctly exclude subforums from ATOM Feeds. (Bug #54285)
[Fix] Do not link to user profile in ATOM feed entry if post has been made by the guest user. (Bug #54275)
[Fix] Make word censoring case insensitive. (Bug #54265)
[Fix] Fulltext-MySQL search for keywords and username at the same time. (Bug #54325)
[Fix] Various XHTML and CSS mistakes in prosilver and subsilver2. (Bugs #54705, #55895, #57505, #57875 - Patch by HardStyle)
[Fix] Correctly show topic ATOM feed link when only post id is specified. (Bug #53025)
[Fix] Cleanly handle forum/topic not found in ATOM Feeds. (Bug #54295)
[Fix] PHP 5.3 compatibility: Check if function dl() exists before calling it. (Bug #54665)
[Fix] PHP 5.3 compatibility: Disable E_DEPRECATED on startup to keep set_magic_quotes_runtime(0) quiet. (Bug #54495)
[Fix] Correctly replace table prefix before inserting schema data into the database. (Bug #54815)
[Fix] Correctly take post time instead of topic time for the overall forum feed statistics row. (Bug #55005)
[Fix] Posting errors with CAPTCHAs using user::add_lang(). (Bug #55245)
[Fix] Use memcache::replace() instead of memcache::set() for existing keys to prevent problems.
[Fix] Check for required functions in eAccelerator. (Bug #54465)
[Fix] Use correct RFC 3339 date format in ATOM feed. (Bug #55005)
[Fix] Do not deliver topics from unreadable or passworded forums in the news feed. (Bug #54345)
[Fix] Restore user language choice to compiled stylesheets. (Bug #54035)
[Fix] Add missing language entries. (Bug #55095)
[Fix] Do not permit unauthorised users to delete private messages from folder listing. (Bug #54355)
[Fix] Correctly check for empty strings in custom profile fields. (Bug #55335)
[Fix] Use correct options to parse BBCodes in signatures when previewing PMs.
[Fix] Correct rendering of prosilver quick reply under IE6. (Bug #54115 - Patch by Raimon)
[Fix] Correct wording for "How do I show an image below my username" question answer in FAQ. (Bug #23935)
[Fix] Handle export of private messages where all recipients were deleted. (Bug #50985)
[Fix] Correctly get unread status information for global announcements in search results.
[Fix] Correctly handle global announcements in ATOM feeds.
[Fix] Use correct limit config parameter in the News feed.
[Fix] Restrict search for styles/../style.cfg to folders. (Bug #55665)
[Fix] Add ability to disable overall (aka board-wide) feed.
[Fix] Do not pass new_link parameter when creating a persistent connection with mysql. (Bug #55785)
[Fix] Improved search query performance through sorting words by their occurance. (Bug #21555)
[Fix] Correctly move sql_row_pointer forward when calling sql_fetchfield() on cached queries. (Bug #55865)
[Fix] Remove item limit from "All forums" feed.
[Fix] Do not use group colours for usernames on print view. (Bug #30315 - Patch by Pasqualle)
[Fix] Pagination of User Notes in MCP uses two different config values. (Bug #56025)
[Fix] List hidden groups on viewprofile where the viewing user is also a member. (Bug #31845)
[Fix] Sort viewprofile group list by group name.
[Fix] Strictly check whether a moderator can post in the destination forum when moving topic. (Bug #56255)
[Fix] Added some error handling to the compress class.
[Fix] Correctly determine permissions to show quick reply button. (Bug #56555)
[Fix] Do not unsubscribe users from topics replying with quickreply. (Bug #56235)
[Fix] Don't submit when pressing enter on preview button. (Bug #54395)
[Fix] Load reCAPTCHA over https when using a secure connection to the board. (Bug #55755)
[Fix] Clarify explanation of bump feature setting. (Bug #56075)
[Fix] Properly paginate unapproved posts in the MCP. (Bug #56285)
[Fix] Do not duplicate previous/next links in pagination text of moderator logs and user notes in MCP for subsilver2. (Bug #55045)
[Fix] Do not automatically unsubscribe users from topics, when email and jabber is disabled.
[Fix] Don't send activation email when user tries to change email without permission. (Bug #56335 - Fix by nrohler)
[Fix] Replace hard coded "px" with translated language-string. (Bug #52495)
[Fix] Correctly hover list menu in UCP and MCP for RTL languages. (Bug #49945)
[Fix] Correctly orientate quoted text image on RTL languages. (Bug #33745)
[Fix] Deprecate $allow_reply parameter to truncate_string() (Bug #56675)
[Fix] Fall back to default language email template if specified file does not exist. (Bug #35595)
[Fix] Update users last visit field correctly when changing activation status. (Bug #56185)
[Fix] Database updater now separates ADD COLUMN from SET NOT NULL and SET DEFAULT, when using PostgreSQL <= 7.4 (Bug #54435)
[Fix] Styles adjustment to correctly display an order of rtl/ltr mixed content. (Bugs #55485, #55545)
[Fix] Fix language string for PM-Reports refering to post-data. (Bug #54745)
[Fix] Do not store email templates in database. (Bug #54505)
[Fix] Fix javascript bug in the smilies ACP. (Bug #55725)
[Fix] Unify BBCode Selection across browsers. (Bug #38765)
[Fix] Allow convertors to read in configuration from files. (Bug #57265 - Patch by "popsicle")
[Fix] Fix problems with firebird by no longer using 'count' as a column alias. (Bug #57455)
[Fix] Small language correction for the FAQ page. (Bug #57825)
[Fix] Restrict search for language/../iso.txt to folders. (Bug #57795)
[Fix] Make user_email_hash() function independent from system's architecture. (Bug #57755)
[Fix] Correct behavior of "force_approved_state" when value is false. (Bug #57715)
[Fix] Global announcements could not be accessed on a board using Firebird as the database server. (Bug #57525)
[Fix] BBCode parser now uses the user object for all settings rather than taking some from the template object (Bug #57365)
[Fix] Ensure a database connection is available before logging general errors. (Bug #57975)
[Fix] Do not delete unrelated attachments when deleting empty forums. (Bug #57375)
[Fix] Update: Store expected resulting file contents in cache and do not suggest further merges if the contents match, also fixes infinite merge loop (Bug #54075)
[Change] Move redirect into a hidden field to avoid issues with mod_security. (Bug #54145)
[Change] Log activation through inactive users ACP. (Bug #30145)
[Change] Send time of last item instead of current time in ATOM Feeds. (Bug #53305)
[Change] Use em dash instead of hyphen/minus as separator in ATOM Feeds item statistics. (Bug #53565)
[Change] Alter ACP user quick tools interface to reduce confusion with the delete operation.
[Change] Send statistics now check for IPv6 and send private network status as a boolean.
[Change] Split "All topics" feed into "New Topics" and "Active Topics" feeds.
[Change] Forum feed no longer includes posts of subforums.
[Change] Show login attempt CAPTCHA option in the captcha plugin module.
[Change] It is no longer possible to persist a solution for the login CAPTCHA.
[Change] SQLite is no longer autoloaded by the installer. (Bug #56105)
[Change] Friends and foes will not show up as private message rule options if their respective UCP modules are disabled. (Bug #51155)
[Change] Offer for guests to log in for egosearch and unreadposts search before the search permissions check. (Bug #51585)
[Change] Show warning box for users of PHP < 5.2.0 about phpBB ending support.
[Change] Disallow deleting the last question of the Q&A CAPTCHA.
[Change] Tweak Q&A CAPTCHA garbage collection.
[Change] Show a proper preview for the Q&A CAPTCHA. (Bug #56365)
[Change] Speed up topic move operation by adding an index for topic_id on the topics track table. (Bug #56545)
[Change] Warn users about potentially dangerous BBcodes.
[Feature] Ability to use HTTP authentication in ATOM feeds by passing the GET parameter "auth=http".
[Feature] Add INTTEXT token type to custom bbcodes to allow non-ASCII letters in html attributes.
[Feature] Add ability to enable quick reply in all forums.

[Gummiente]

Clear as mud.

[jaskc78]

I love a good ole wall of words every now and again.

[fireguzzi]

Clear as mud.

yup

I love a good ole wall of words every now and again.

yup

[totalmotorcycle]

LOL!!

Well, at least you know how many changes were preformed to keep the community forum running at top gear and humming nicely along.

Mike