wbb Update: WoltLab Suite 5.4.9 / 5.3.15 / 5.2.16 / 3.1.24

[Guest Alexander Ebert]

We have just released new versions of our products:

 

• WoltLab Suite 5.4.9
  
• WoltLab Suite 5.3.15
  
• WoltLab Suite 5.2.16
  
• WoltLab Suite 3.1.24
  

 

Stability releases (also known as "minor releases") aim to solve existing problems in the current version. Like every stability release, they do not introduce new features; It is strongly recommended to apply these updates.

 

[HEADING=1]How to Apply Updates[/HEADING]

 

Open your Administration Control Panel and navigate to Configuration > Packages > List Packages. Please click on the button Search for Updates located in the right corner above the package list.

 

[HEADING=1]Notable Changes[/HEADING]

 

The list below includes only significant changes, minor fixes or typos are generally left out.

 

 

 

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Blog[/HEADING]

• Empty blogs are no longer listed in the sitemap. 5.4 5.3
  

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Calendar[/HEADING]

• A display error of the calendar weeks was corrected. 5.4
  

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Filebase[/HEADING]

• The license confirmation will now be prompted again after one day. 5.4
  
• The checkbox for disabling/approving reviews when creating and editing files is no longer displayed when reviews are disabled. 5.4
  
• Embedded objects in descriptions of file versions were not loaded. 5.3
  

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Forum[/HEADING]

• When approving posts, the starting post stored in the thread is now updated correctly. 5.4 5.3
  
• Merging deleted threads will no longer cause incorrect updates to the board statistics. 5.4
  
• Reactions details of posts can now be viewed correctly in the article view when discussion topics are enabled. 5.4 5.3 5.2
  

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Core: Importer[/HEADING]

• vBulletin 5.x
  
  • The import of BCrypt passwords has been fixed.
    

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Core: WebAuthn[/HEADING]

• Updated some external libraries. 5.4
  

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Core[/HEADING]

• Tables were not always processed correctly when inserted into the editor. 5.4
  
• The behavior of the editor after submitting a post was fixed for Opera Mobile. 5.4
  
• Auto-completion, e.g. for usernames, sometimes displayed excluded or already selected entries. 5.4
  
• Displaying different content types on one page no longer causes problems when quoting. 5.4
  
• Deletion of content with reactions of deleted users could fail due to a bug in MySQL 8.x. A workaround for this error message has been integrated. 5.4
  
• Rich embeds are no longer converted to signatures. 5.4
  
• Timeouts when reading the response of the source server in ImageProxy and rich embeds no longer lead to an error message. 5.4
  
• Added support for embedding private Vimeo videos. 5.4
  
• An existing block of now unblockable users can now be unblocked in the user profile. 5.4
  
• The new request for the confirmation code for an e-mail change is no longer incorrectly rejected with a message that the user is already activated. 5.4 5.3 5.2 3.1
  
• When sending e-mails via PHP, e-mail headers are now also converted to "canonical" notation instead of being entirely lowercase. This avoids problems with email servers that insist on a certain spelling, contrary to the email standard. 5.4
  
• The acpSimple template has been aligned between frontend and ACP. 5.4
  
• The preview in the administration interface now works even if the article BBCode is used in the content. 5.4
  
• The incorrect spacing at the bottom of the page when displaying full-screen dialogs (for example, the display of responding users) under iOS 15 is now suppressed. 5.4
  
• The tooltip for links in the editor on small screens was sometimes positioned incorrectly. 5.4
  
• When editing links in the editor sometimes the existing link was not edited. 5.4
  
• Message editing options were positioned too far up on small screens. 5.4
  
• The loading indicator for background requests ("AJAX") is now displayed correctly even after a failed request. 5.4 5.3 5.2 3.1
  
• When signature images are scaled due to the maximum height setting, the aspect ratio is now preserved. 5.4
  
• The names of authors in the listing of articles are no longer linked. In practice, the links were only accessible via the keyboard, because the entire space is a link to the article. 5.4
  
• The display of code boxes inside citations was corrected. 5.4
  
• Fixed a visual bug that became visible when not all items in the main menu can be displayed. 5.3
  
• Form Builder: When resetting a form, the values for ACL permissions were not cleared. 5.3
  
• For developers: Session::getDeviceIcon() is now deprecated. 5.4
  
• For developers: The PHP-based DDL API now rejects indices with duplicate columns. 5.4
  
• For developers: The PHP-based DDL API could reject valid changes as invalid under certain circumstances. 5.4
  
• For developers: The UserFormField can now be initialized with IDs of non-existent users without causing an error message. This especially affects the processing of data where null is stored as userID. 5.4
  

 

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