wbb Update: WoltLab Suite 5.5.12

[Guest Alexander Ebert]

We have just released new versions of our products:

 

• WoltLab Suite 5.5.12
  

 

Stability releases (third part of the version number, also known as “patch 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 Forum[/HEADING]

• Failures to implicitly check for new posts on the last page of a thread will no longer caused visible error messages. 5.5
  
• The check for new posts on the last page of a thread is now only executed when reaching the scroll position of the last posts. 5.5
  
• The modification log for threads contained an incorrect link to the modified posts. 5.5
  

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

• Minor fixes to language variables were made. 5.5
  

[HEADING=2]WoltLab Suite Core: Legal Notice[/HEADING]

• Improvement to the English explanation of an input field in the administration interface. 5.5
  

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

• An outdated link to the removed form for writing a reply was removed. 5.5
  

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

• Several minor fixes to phrases, especially English language, were made. 5.5
  

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

• A workaround for incorrect cookie processing in Safari 16.4+ has been integrated. This bug in Safari 16.4+ causes that cookies are not sent under certain circumstances and as a result messages about a “faulty XSRF token” are displayed. 5.5
  
• Fixed some errors when pasting from the clipboard into an options field with multiple entries. 5.5
  
• The file type check when uploading avatars, which was added in WoltLab Suite 5.5.9, was incomplete and has been corrected. 5.5
  
• The action buttons added in WoltLab Suite 5.5 are now hidden in the print view. 5.5
  
• The processing of email addresses with an empty display name in emails generated by the software has been improved. 5.5
  
• Several minor fixes to language variables, especially English language, were made. 5.5
  
• For developers: Menu items without a parent entry can now be created properly using the developer tools. 5.5
  
• For developers: The IconFormField now allows users to deselect the icon. 5.5
  

 

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