This is a non-exhaustive (but still near complete) changelog for phpBB 3.0.x including release candidate versions. Our thanks to all those people who've contributed bug reports and code fixes.
Changelog
1. Changelog
1.i. Changes since 3.0.RC1- [Fix] (X)HTML issues within the templates (Bug #11255, #11255)
- [Fix] Tiny language and grammar changes
- [Fix] Several style related fixes, mainly fixing cross-browser issues
- [Fix] Several RTL fixes within prosilver
- [Fix] MCP looses forum_id in some panels (Bug #11255)
- [Fix] Moderation queue used unfriendly notification of no posts/topics (Bug #11291)
- [Fix] Array in Oracle DBAL not always set (Bug #11475)
- [Fix] Improper continue; in acp_styles.php (Bug #11523)
- [Fix] Imageset editor more friendly (Bug #11511)
- [Fix] Made Custom BBCode validation more strict (Bug #11335)
- [Fix] Proper sync of data on topic copy (Bug #11335)
- [Fix] Introduced ORDER BY clauses to converter queries (Bug #10697)
- [Fix] Stopped bots from getting added to the registered users group during conversion (Bug #11283)
- [Fix] Filled "SMILIEYS_DISABLED" template variable (Bug #11257)
- [Fix] Properly escaped the delimiter in disallowed username comparisons (Bug #11339)
- [Fix] Check global purge setting (Bug #11555)
- [Fix] Improper magic url parsing applied to already parsed [url=] bbcode tag (Bug #11429)
- [Fix] Renamed two indicies for Oracle support (Bug #11457)
- [Fix] Added support for ISO-8859-8(-i) in the character set convertor (Bug #11265, #12039)
- [Fix] Added support for Oracle's "easy connect naming"
- [Fix] Let Mark/Unmark All work in Manage Drafts (Bug #11679)
- [Fix] Display correct message if no attachments found in user administration (Bug #11629)
- [Fix] Let the "Delete all board cookies" being displayed for guests too (only prosilver) (Bug #11603)
- [Fix] Do not display view topic link in MCP while there is no link present (Bug #11573)
- [Fix] MySQL now properly sorts by post_subject (Bug #11637)
- [Fix] Introduced checks to stop negative postcounts (Bug #11561, #11421)
- [Fix] Allow IP v4/v6 urls for remote avatars (Bug #11633)
- [Fix] Delete avatar files automatically (Bug #11631)
- [Fix] Automatically add selected columns to group by statements in the converter (Bug #11465)
- [Fix] Allow posts without subjects to be clicked in the MCP (Bug #11483)
- [Fix] Sync the forums that shadow topics reside in when the topic that they point to is deleted
- [Fix] Do not use the gen_random_string function to create cookie names during install (Bug #11431)
- [Fix] Send stylesheet in style.php even without a valid session id (Bug #11531)
- [Fix] request_var should strictly return the requested number of dimensions
- [Fix] Correct assignment of custom width to $user->img(); / Correctly display poll bars in subsilver2 (Bug #11301)
- [Fix] Allow removing polls in prosilver
- [Fix] Correct link to post in managing users attachments (Bug #11765)
- [Fix] Reload confirm screen for selecting new forum for global topic type change if not postable forum is chosen (Bug #11711)
- [Fix] Correctly show system default color for disabled options in Internet Explorer which does not support disabled option fields
- [Fix] Update query for custom profiles in user management used wrong order for left/right delimiter (affecting mssql) (Bug #11781)
- [Fix] Inconsistent display of more smileys link fixed (Bug #11801)
- [Fix] Outbox messages are no always neither new nor unread post-conversion (Bug #11461)
- [Feature] Replaced outdated jabber class with the one from the flyspray project
- [Feature] The converter no longer relies on the smiley ID to decide if it should be displayed on the posting page
- [Change] Limit maximum number of allowed characters in messages to 60.000 by default. Admins should increase their PHP time limits if they want to raise this tremedously.
- [Change] Some changes to the conversion documentation
- [Fix] Only use permissions from existing forums during the conversion (Bug #11417)
- [Fix] Do not permit the decimal as a valid prefix character (Bug #11967)
- [Fix] Account for the fact that the IM fields might hold non-IM information
- [Fix] Make the queue function on post details
- [Fix] Check if there are active styles left before deleting a style
- [Fix] Correctly update styles after the deletion of an imageset.
- [Fix] Replaced jabber validation to use the method used by the new jabber class (Bug #9822)
- [Sec] Adding confirm boxes to UCP group actions (ToonArmy)
- [Feature] Added the option to disable the flash bbcode globally (DelvarWorld)
- [Sec] Changed the embedding of Flash (NeoThermic, DelvarWorld)
- [Fix] Use the signature setting for PMs (Bug #12001)
- [Fix] Made the DBMS selection use language variables (Bug #11969)
- [Fix] Make sure that a folder is used when viewing messages to oneself (Bug #12105)
- [Fix] Account for the fact that a board might have no visible Admins (Bug #12185)
- [Fix] Change group ranks even if empty (Bug #12231)
- [Fix] Correctly propagate variables across the custom profile field wizard (Bug #12237)
- [Fix] Correctly move pm's into folders if more than one is received (Bug #12135)
- [Fix] Corrected various bugs with CPF on multi-language boards (Bug #11803)
- [Fix] Disable notify checkbox in posting editor when board email is disabled (Bug #12263)
- [Fix] Removed maxlength from password/username fields (Bugs #12215, #11797)
- [Fix] Use icon-unsubscribe in prosilver (Bug #12211)
- [Fix] Seperated PREVIOUS/NEXT language vars for pagination and next/previous step (Bug #12197)
- [Feature] append_sid() supporting anchor (Bug #11535) - patch provided by Schumi and ToonArmy
- [Fix] Remember selected language while registering after submit (Bug #11435)
- [Fix] UTF-8 support in theme and template editors (Bug #12251)
- [Fix] Allow for posts per page in the MCP to change during topic selection (Bug #12067)
- [Fix] Remove group avatars upon deletion from all profiles, not just the people having the group as default (Bug #12275, #12267)
- [Fix] Allow for conversions to SQLite (Bug #12279) - patch provided by ToonArmy
- [Fix] Apply colors to guests (Bug #12219)
- [Fix] Set the Admin group as founder_manage during conversion (Bug #12287)
- [Fix] Fixed a special quote BBCode case (Bug #12189)
- [Fix] Correctly parse BBCodes in a post when a poll is being used (Bug #11833)
- [Fix] Remember attached files on PM edit (Bug #12019)
- [Fix] Correctly display poll ending on preview (Bug #12303)
- [Feature] Display the success message on posting longer for posts awaiting approval (Bug #12053)
- [Fix] Display maximum and entered number of characters for the "maximum number of characters exceeded" error messages (Bug #11981)
- [Fix] Wrongly applied setting for allowing links in private messages (used the signature setting instead of the post setting) (Bug #11945)
- [Fix] Unread flag for multipage topic wrongly set under some conditions (Bug #12127) - fix provided by asinshesq
- [Fix] Able to delete posts within user prune panel (Bug #11849)
- [Feature] Allow to specify dimensions of images manually on imageset config (Bug #11675)
- [Fix] Correctly re-assign query result id after seeking rows (MSSQL/Firebird) (Bug #12369)
- [Feature] Make effect of a changed hideonline permission instantaneous
- [Fix] Do not overwrite larger memory values in the installer (Bug #12195)
- [Fix] Order forums on role permission mask (Bug #12337)
- [Fix] Show "no image" image when a non-selectable item was selected in the acp imageset editor - IE (Bug #12423)
- [Fix] Update session information without new pageload (Bug #12393, Bug #12441)
- [Fix] Let polls be edited correctly (Bug #12433)
- [Fix] Overcome Oracle's inability to handle IN() clauses with over one thousand elements (Bug #12449)
- [Fix] Simulate Firebird's affected rows mechanism for older versions of PHP
2. Copyright and disclaimer
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