Changelog

The changelogs for all 1.30.x versions (including alphas, betas and RCs) can be found here: Changelogs for 1.30.x

This version contains the SVN changes from r17 to r89 from sourceforge.

• New feature: Comment moderation
• Big enhancements: Metaweblogs API
  • Added setting on admin config page - enable/disable XML-RPC - to increase security.
  • Added PHPDoc comments for all functions in meteweblog.php.
  • Added support for image/media upload - implemented metaWeblog.newMediaObject.
  • Rewrote many functions and squashed *many* bugs - inparticular blogs and categories are handled correctly.
• New Feature: Added Registered Visitor admin screen (with actions to disable, verify and delete Registered Visitors)
• New Feature: The pages for Visitor Registration, Pivot errors and 'self registration' are now themeable (using the extra page template)
• Updated: user.php handles multiple weblogs
• Fixed: several bugs in Textile
• Fixed: several bugs in handling for magic_quotes
• Fixed: Encodes HTML special chars in category tag in feeds.
• Fixed: Corrected handling of categories when creating a user.
• Fixed: file names needs to be urldecoded before deleting.
• Updated: template for comments feed to Atom 1.0 (and fixed some bugs)
• Fixed: guid in feeds (should prevent duplicates in readers)
• Added: updated in Atom feed now uses the last edited date of the entry.

This version contains the SVN changes from r90 to r272 from sourceforge.

Major changes/fixes:

• Added: New Tagging functionality (tagclouds, tagpages, tags for each entry)
• Added: Big improvements to Registered Visitors:
  • The pages are weblog-aware (meaning they always display in the correct template)
  • Better editing of preferences (both for Admins ant the users themselves)
  • Show 'logged in as ..' in the comment form.
  • Use settings for Registered Visitors in the comment form
  • Registered Visitors can now be notified of new entries by email
• Added: New set of default templates
• Added: Format of search results - finally given our users some control. More info at http://pivotlog.net/docs/doku.php?id=working_with_search_results
• Added: You can now make a backup of the entire entries database from the Pivot interface
• Added: [[popup]] now uses Thickbox to display the images. (like 'lightbox', only better)

Minor Changes/fixes:

• Modified: Updated the following languages: English, Dutch, Norwegian(bokmal), Portugese Brazilian, Czech
• Fixed: problem with newlines in comments
• Fixed: bug in creating zipfiles (for backup purposes)
• More pages are weblog-aware now (meaning they always display in the correct template)
• Modified: Several updates for the TinyMCE wysiwyg editor.
  • New version: 2.0.8
  • Works with flash video (Youtube!) now
  • Several buttons added to simplify writing more semantic XHTML
  • Works with Firefox' built in spell checker
• Modified: Hashcash initializes much faster now.
• Fixed: Made permalink and singlepermalink work better with custom titles now
• Fixed: Metaweblog API fixes: Compatibility issue with LiveWriter fixed.
• Fixed: potential security issue in hardened trackback.
• Added: more CSS classes to buttons (pivot button, rss button, et al), to make them easier to style.
• Modified: Improved the 'ping window'
• Fixed: When the weblog's settings say that no archives should be created, the file mappings screen will no longer check them.
• Fixed: Correct date for notifier entry. (notifier.xml now or maybe for some time uses 'published' in stead of 'issued'.)
• Fixed: The text processing in parse_intro_or_body no longer touches the content of a script element.
• Updated: Textile to version 2.0 (rev 1943) as found in Textpattern 4.0.4.
• Fixed: The spam check for number of links in a comment was hardcoded to the value of 2 instead of using the config value.
• Added ”%subtitle%” formatting tag support to snippets nextentry and previousentry.
• Fixed: make_filelink now correctly resets the current entry.
• Updated: xmlrpc (XML-RPC for PHP) from 2.0RC3 to 2.1.
• Fixed: Localisation fixes for metaweblog API, comments, trackbacks and notifications.
• Added: checks to pre-emptively prevent possible CSRF related exploits.
• Added: input sanitation for user editing to prevent possible exploits.
• Added: Hardened trackback link now uses the format set in weblog settings.
• Modified: Several moblog enhancements:
  • Cleaned up config a bit..
  • Added an option to skip making thumbnails entirely
  • Added the possibility to strip out strings from the body, and added some rules for KPN/HI mms.
• Fixed: bug that would break live archives for weblogs with numeric categories.
• Added: Made timedpublishcheck() use a (hidden) configuration option, to determine the amount of entries to check for publishing.
• Fixed: Several magic_quotes related quirks

This version contains the SVN changes from r273 to r346 from sourceforge.

Major changes/fixes:

• Added a new Image Cropper script.

Minor Changes/fixes:

• Fixed a ton of bugs.

This version contains the SVN changes from r347 to r462 from sourceforge. Or rather, those that are relevant to Pivot 1.40.x as opposed to the 2.00 version.

Minor Changes/fixes:

• A lot of smaller fixes when working with tags:
  • unified handling of tags that consist of more words
  • Added support for /tag/whatever as URI
  • Fixed size calculations for tag cloud
  • Made the tt snippet handle external links with and without the protocol part of the URL.
  • Fixes some small issues with the image cropper
  • Removed tags in an entryare deleted from the DB as well
• Significantly improved rebuilding speed for installations with many entries
• Improvements to the comment form:
  • prefilling comment form now also works on static pages.
  • better insertion of spam_server_key,
  • using [[register_as_visitor_link]] in the template.
• Enhanced support for multiple weblogs, and how pivot handles templates.
• Now using more restrictive path in cookies (for better security).
• Updated Markdown to 1.0.1e.
• Updated TinyMCE to version 2.0.9, handles embedded video (revver, youtube et al) much better.
• Using better (more consistent) names for the default templates.
• Fixed a bug that would break pivot, if a template doesn't exist.
• Fixed a bug that would cause broken search results.

This version contains the SVN changes from r463 to r597 from sourceforge. Or rather, those that are relevant to Pivot 1.40.x as opposed to the 2.00 version.

Minor Changes/fixes:

• Converting text (in comments) to links works better
• Only tags for published entries are saved
• Updated several translations
• Allow advanced (and higher) users to change the creation date.
• Updated Markdown to 1.0.1f
• Updated TinyMCE to 2.1.1
• Updated Jquery to 1.1.2
• Updated Thickbox to 3.0
• Rebuild pages after publishing a comment from the moderation queue
• Fixed an issue with paths on Microsoft IIS servers
• Fixed Hashcash for IE 7 users.
• Some enhancements in the default .htaccess rules
• Added simpe support for subfolders in 'manage media'
• Updated XML-RPC library to 2.2
• Minor fixed and updates to moblog extension
• Re-arranged the buttons in TinyMCE a bit, added a few.
• Some fixes to the 'minilog' script
• Allow Hashcash to work with Prototype as well as Jquery.
• Javascript bug in Tags fixed
• 'Fill comment form' bug fixed, produces valid (x)html now.
• 'rebuild frontpage' looks back further, value configurable.
• Tag Cosmos is now weblog aware
• Redirect crufty urls to the non-crufty equivalent (if enabled)
• Categories and Tags now also have non-crufty equivalents
• (Java)script is removed from the RSS and Atom feeds.

This version contains the SVN changes from r599 to r614 from sourceforge. Or rather, those that are relevant to Pivot 1.40.x as opposed to the 2.00 version.

Minor Changes/fixes:

• Don't redirect (from crufty to non-crufty URLs) in preview mode
• Bugfix: Making sure SaveSettings doesn't alter the configuration in use.
• Bugfix: The check for duplicate comments always blocked the second comment.
• Bug/feature fix: Last comments is updated even if name is changed for the comment (being edited).
• Added: Stopping search engines from indexing admin pages.
• Bugfix: Don't set the name of the edit/create popup window after uploading a new image
• Bugfix: Fixed broken calendar in 1.40.2

This version contains the SVN changes from r615 to r678 from sourceforge. Or rather, those that are relevant to Pivot 1.40.x as opposed to the 2.00 version.

Minor Changes/fixes:

• Commcount can now take optional arguments to override the text set in the weblog config.
• New feature; Notifications for new visitors - sending both when the new visitor is registrating and verifying.
• Updated Markdown to version 1.0.1g (3rd of July 2007).
• Updated Textile to the Textpattern 4.0.5 version.
• Updated TinyMCE to 2.1.2..
• Cleaning up user input, using the function js_sanctify. (Thank you, Jim!)
• Minor tweaks / fixes to moblogging: Strip out more cruft that's added by Vodafone and Shozu, strip phone numbers from content, don't overwrite images if the attachment comes before the body text.
• Added display of (entry) title and date in the comment moderation queue overview.
• Store the complete comment to be reviewed in the moderation queue - do not cut off after 250 characters.
• Making i18n_safe_string stricter (but still not as strict as the normal safe_string).
• Display error page if entry id is empty - should fix the “spam not linked to entry” problem reported in the forum
• Bug fix: $Cfg has to be declare global if calendar used on (live) entry page.
• Don't use gethost to fetch the site url, since gethost only returns the host
• Fixed a very stupid bug related to the index setting for categories.
• Bug fix - the ignored “number of entries” parameter for the subweblog template tag now works as intended.
• Bug fix - inlinemorelink now points to ”#body” (and not to ”#comm”).
• Bug fix: If not using textile, convert newlines to HTML breaks (as it was in 1.30.X).
• Bug fix: Ensuring that frontpages for *all* weblogs are built when selecting “Rebuild the Frontpage(s)”
• Bug fix: Ensuring that also “Rebuild all files”, rebuilds all frontpages.
• Bugfix: For entries in non-public categories, do not require (visitor) login when previewing entry.
• Bugfix: TinyMCE doesn't allow/accept spaces in extended_valid_elements
• Added patch from Hiroshima making it possible to log spam with any type - for example Bad Behavior.
• Bug fix: Use absolute path when saving the tags.
• Clean-up: Using function replace_subweblogs_templates to avoid duplicate code.
• Bug fix: The redirect of entry/archive.php when using mod_rewrite now handles any additional query parameters.
• Fixed a bug in MagpieRSS related to repeating link and title elements - as is common if the source element is used for Atom.
• Enhancing [[entrylink]] so it create URLs to any entry, optionally with a query part.
• Further enhancement to [[entrylink]] - it now takes a third optional parameter select the weblog to link to for the given entry.

This version contains the SVN changes from r679 to r1058 from sourceforge. Or rather, those that are relevant to Pivot 1.40.x as opposed to the 2.00 version.

Minor Changes/fixes:

• Fixed some XSS bugs.
• Fixes / Updates in mobloglib.php
• Optimized 'rebuild all' for slow webservers.
• Several fixes related to parsing / generating archive pages
• Some updates in 'first line of defense'-code to block scriptkiddies and spammers
• Small fixes in date calculation
• No longer saves static entries when previewing comments
• Some minor improvements to [[rss]] tag.
• .. and a bunch of other smaller bugs..

This version contains the SVN changes from r1059 to r1348 from sourceforge. Or rather, those that are relevant to Pivot 1.40.x as opposed to the 2.00 version.

Minor Changes/fixes:

• Security fix in Searching templates.
• Updated EN, DE, NL and NB
• Cropping images works, even if you don't check “keep me logged in”
• Change to $Paths['log_url']
• Archive_dynamic is now weblog aware
• some other minor fixes..