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