Change log/v4.4.0.1703

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v4.4.0.1703 (2017-03-06)

Wiki

  • Package: Publish 2017-02 German Wikipedia.
Links: Wiki_setup/German_wikis
  • Package: Publish 2017-02 French Wikipedia.
Links: Wiki_setup/French_wikis

PC

major

  • Gui: Add night mode. {assisted by anonymous4; requested by Lasairiona}
  • Personal_wikis: Add page backup feature. {suggested by Lasairiona}
  • Full-text search: Add preliminary implementation of full-text search for personal wikis.
Links: Special:XowaSearch
  • XULRunner: Fix bad layout on French Wikipedia main page.
Resolved by: Upgrade xulrunner from v24 to v31.
Example: flex:.35em.

minor

  • Wikibase: Fix multiple "unknown datavalue type" on many fr.w pages.
Message: Erreur de script: =Module:Wikidata:522 unknown datavalue type. Erreur de script: =Module:Coordinates:808 unknown datavalue type.
Resolved by: Use scribunto key name for datatypes.
Links: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Malle https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toulon
  • Personal_wikis: Update modified date on page save. {detected by Lasairiona}
  • Personal_wikis: Show personal wikis in left sidebar. {detected by Lasairiona}
  • Personal_wikis: Add timestamp to quick save status message.
Example: saved Main Page (01:02:03.456).
  • Personal_wikis: Speed up creation of wikis.
Resolved by: Do not download css when creating wiki.
  • Personal_wikis: Speed up loading of wikis.
Resolved by: Do not load every personal wiki on startup.
  • App: Speed up loading of app. {detected by Lasairiona}
Resolved by: Remove initialMemorySize of 256 MB.
  • Command-line: Support ?curid for command-line calls. {detected by shopuz}
  • Log: Remove "current" directory; always use timestamp directory. {detected by anonymous}

trivial

  • Search: Clear cache after pages are reindexed.
  • App_update: Redownload update_db if download fails.
  • App: Fix rare crash to desktop.
Resolved by: Call toString on Error, not getMessage.
  • Log: Delete old Download Central logs.
Example: /xowa/user/anonymous/app/tmp/xolog.

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