Prepare active branch following REL1_41 cut, labelling as 1.42-alpha

Bug: T346925
Change-Id: If60d14681be9a0655d6948289f95389a35d5824f
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James D. Forrester 2023-10-09 22:11:03 -04:00
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{{int:version-credits-summary}} <!--
MediaWiki 1.41 is a collaborative project released under the
MediaWiki 1.42 is a collaborative project released under the
GNU General Public License v2. We would like to recognize the
following names for their contribution to the product.

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Change notes from older releases. For current info, see RELEASE-NOTES-1.41.
Change notes from older releases. For current info, see RELEASE-NOTES-1.42.
= MediaWiki 1.40 =

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Starting with MediaWiki 1.2.0, it's possible to install and configure the wiki
"in-place", as long as you have the necessary prerequisites available.
Required software as of MediaWiki 1.41.0:
Required software as of MediaWiki 1.42.0:
* Web server with PHP 7.4.3 or higher, plus the following extensions:
** ctype

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RELEASE-NOTES-1.42 Normal file
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= MediaWiki 1.42 =
== MediaWiki 1.42.0-PRERELEASE ==
THIS IS NOT A RELEASE YET
MediaWiki 1.42 is an alpha-quality development branch, and is not recommended
for use in production.
== Upgrading notes for 1.42 ==
Don't forget to always back up your database before upgrading!
See the file UPGRADE for more detailed per-version upgrade instructions from the
oldest supported upgrading version, MediaWiki 1.35.
Some specific notes for MediaWiki 1.42 upgrades are below:
* …
For notes on 1.41.x and older releases, see HISTORY.
=== Configuration changes for system administrators in 1.42 ===
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==== New configuration ====
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==== Changed configuration ====
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==== Removed configuration ====
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=== New user-facing features in 1.42 ===
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=== New features for sysadmins in 1.42 ===
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=== New developer features in 1.42 ===
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=== External library changes in 1.42 ===
==== New external libraries ====
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===== New development-only external libraries =====
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==== Changed external libraries ====
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===== Changed development-only external libraries =====
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==== Removed external libraries ====
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=== Bug fixes in 1.42 ===
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=== Action API changes in 1.42 ===
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=== Action API internal changes in 1.42 ===
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=== Languages updated in 1.42 ===
MediaWiki supports over 350 languages. Many localisations are updated regularly.
Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as changes to languages
because of Phabricator reports.
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=== Breaking changes in 1.42 ===
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=== Deprecations in 1.42 ===
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=== Other changes in 1.42 ===
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== Compatibility ==
MediaWiki 1.42 requires PHP 7.4.3 or later and the following PHP extensions:
* ctype
* dom
* fileinfo
* iconv
* intl
* json
* mbstring
* xml
MariaDB is the recommended database software. MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite can
be used instead, but support for them is somewhat less mature.
The supported versions are:
* MariaDB 10.3 or higher
* MySQL 5.7.0 or higher
* PostgreSQL 10 or later
* SQLite 3.8.0 or later
== Online documentation ==
Documentation for both end-users and site administrators is available on
MediaWiki.org, and is covered under the GNU Free Documentation License (except
for pages that explicitly state that their contents are in the public domain):
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Documentation
== Mailing list ==
A mailing list is available for MediaWiki user support and discussion:
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
A low-traffic announcements-only list is also available:
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce
It's highly recommended that you sign up for one of these lists if you're
going to run a public MediaWiki, so you can be notified of security fixes.
== IRC help ==
There's usually someone online in #mediawiki on irc.libera.chat.

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*
* @since 1.35 (also backported to 1.33.3 and 1.34.1)
*/
define( 'MW_VERSION', '1.41.0-alpha' );
define( 'MW_VERSION', '1.42.0-alpha' );
/** @{
* Obsolete IDatabase::makeList() constants

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*/
class PHPVersionCheck {
/** @var string The number of the MediaWiki version used. If you're updating MW_VERSION in Defines.php, you must also update this value. */
var $mwVersion = '1.41';
var $mwVersion = '1.42';
/** @var string[] A mapping of PHP functions to PHP extensions. */
var $functionsExtensionsMapping = array(