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5 This is the release notes for [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]]. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version.
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7 This is a bugfix release that covers important issues that we have discovered since [[10.8>>doc:ReleaseNotes.Data.XWiki.10\.8.WebHome]] has been released.
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10 Some important bugs have been discovered since XWiki 10.8.1 has been released:
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12 * [[Impossible to force DB storage for deleted document/attachment>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15759]]
13 * [[Upgrading to XWiki 10.8.1 fails on Oracle>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15835]]
14 * [[Impossible to change the notification "applications settings" if emails are disabled>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15886]]
15 * [[Configured default interval for notification mails is not really taken into account in many cases>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15881]]
16 * [[Comments and Annotations classes initializers should have common properties in the same order>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15812]]
17 * [[Impossible to use DB storage for deleted document/attachment>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15759]]
18 * [[ClassCastException when specifying the escape character and using like>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15724]]
19 * [[Editing is broken when being performed on a mobile device with the wiki editor and syntax highlighting>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-15554]]
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21 If you plan to customize the storage in xwiki.cfg you should wait for the next version of XWiki (10.8.2 or 10.9) that will be released soon!
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24 = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 10.8) =
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26 [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for 10.8.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=14329]].
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28 = All Changes =
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31 {{jira style="list" url="https://jira.xwiki.org" fields="type, status, key, summary" source="jql"}}
32 category = 10000 AND fixVersion in ("10.8.1") AND resolution in (Fixed) and component not in ("Development Issues only")
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36 = Tested Browsers & Databases =
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38 {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportSummaryXWiki1081.WebHome"/}}
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40 = Known issues =
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42 * [[Bugs we know about>>https://jira.xwiki.org/issues/?jql=category%20%3D%2010000%20AND%20issuetype%20%3D%20Bug%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20ORDER%20BY%20updated%20DESC]]
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44 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
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46 == General Notes ==
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48 * When upgrading make sure you compare and merge the following XWiki configuration files since some parameters may have been modified, removed or added:
49 ** ##xwiki.cfg##
50 ** ##xwiki.properties##
51 ** ##web.xml##
52 ** ##hibernate.cfg.xml##
53 * Add ##xwiki.store.migration=1## in ##xwiki.cfg## so that XWiki will attempt to automatically migrate your current database to any new schema. Make sure you backup your Database before doing anything.
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55 == Issues specific to XWiki 10.8.1 ==
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57 === Cannot remove a property from an xobject ===
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59 It's not possible anymore to completely delete a property from an xobject if that property exist in the xclass. It will be automatically added back (with null value) when the document is saved.
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61 === Default is empty in the list property editor ===
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63 The List property select based editor now always make sure the default choice is empty value for non multi list. It's possible control that by indicate what is the default value in which case empty value won't be proposed anymore.
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65 == API Breakages ==
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67 The following APIs were modified since XWiki 10.8:
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69 {{backwardCompatiblityReport version="10.8.1"/}}
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71 = Credits =
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73 The following people have contributed code and translations to this release (sorted alphabetically):
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75 * Adel Atallah
76 * Guillaume Delhumeau
77 * Marius Dumitru Florea
78 * Simon Urli
79 * Thomas Mortagne
80 * Vincent Massol

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