Changelog 3.4.0¶

This page is a draft for upcoming Redmine 3.4.0. It does not reflect the actual content of any of the upcoming 3.4.x releases.

3.4.0 (2017-07-02)¶

[Accounts / authentication]¶

• Defect 13741: Not landing on home page on login after visiting lost password page
• Feature 10840: Allow "Stay logged in" from multiple browsers
• Feature 25253: Password reset should count as a password change for User#must_change_passwd
• Feature 26190: Add setting to hide optional user custom fields on registration form
• Patch 25483: Forbid to edit/update/delete the anonymous user

[Activity view]¶

• Patch 18399: Missing "next" pagination link when looking at yesterday's activity

[Administration]¶

• Defect 7577: "Send account information to the user" only works when password is set
• Defect 25289: Adding a principal to 2 projects with member inheritance leads to an error
• Feature 12598: Add tooltip on Workflow matrix for helping in big ones
• Feature 16484: Add default timezone for new users
• Feature 24780: Add tooltip on Permissions report matrix
• Feature 24790: Add tooltip on trackers summary matrix

[Attachments]¶

• Defect 24308: Allow Journal to return empty Array instead nil in Journal#attachments
• Feature 13072: Delete multiple attachments with one action
• Patch 22941: Allow thumbnails on documents, messages and wiki pages
• Patch 24186: Restrict the length attachment filenames on disk
• Patch 25215: Re-use existing identical disk files for new attachments
• Patch 25240: Use SHA256 for attachment digest computation
• Patch 25295: Use path instead of URL of image in preview

[Code cleanup/refactoring]¶

• Defect 24928: Wrong text in log/delete.me
• Defect 25563: Remove is_binary_data? from String
• Feature 15361: Use css pseudo-classes instead of cycle("odd", "even")
• Patch 24313: Use the regular "icon icon-*" classes for all elements with icons
• Patch 24382: More readable regex for parse_redmine_links
• Patch 24523: Source: ignore .idea
• Patch 24578: Remove unused CSS class ".icon-details"
• Patch 24643: Rename "issue" to "item" in query helpers
• Patch 24713: Remove iteration in ApplicationHelper#syntax_highlight_lines
• Patch 24832: Remove instance variable which is unused after r9603
• Patch 24899: Remove unused "description_date_*" from locale files
• Patch 24900: Remove unused "label_planning" from locale files
• Patch 24901: Remove unused "label_more" from locale files
• Patch 26149: Remove duplicate method shell_quote

[Core Plugins]¶

• Feature 24167: Rebuild a single nested set with nested_set plugin

[Custom fields]¶

• Feature 6719: File format for custom fields (specific file uploads)
• Feature 16549: Set multiple values in emails for list custom fields
• Feature 23265: Group versions by status in version custom field filter
• Patch 21705: Option for long text custom fields to be displayed using full width
• Patch 24801: Flash messages on CustomFields destroy

[Database]¶

• Defect 23347: MySQL: You can't specify target table for update in FROM clause
• Defect 25416: "My account" broken with MySQL 8.0 (keyword admin should be escaped)

[Documentation]¶

• Defect 21375: Working external URL prefixes (protocols and 'www' host part) not documented in wiki syntax
• Feature 25616: Change format of the changelog (both on redmine.org and in the shipped changelog file)
• Patch 24800: Remove internal style sheet duplication and obsoleted meta tag from wiki_syntax_* documentation.
• Patch 26188: Documentation (detailed syntax help & code) additions/improvements

[Email notifications]¶

• Feature 25842: Add table border to email notifications
• Patch 23978: Make the email notifications for adding/updating issues more readable/clear

[Email receiving]¶

• Defect 25256: Mail parts with empty content should be ignored
• Feature 5864: Regex Text on Receiver Email
• Patch 17718: Body delimiters to truncate emails do not take uncommon whitespace into account

[Forums]¶

• Patch 24535: Flash messages on Board destroy

[Gantt]¶

• Patch 25876: Gantt chart shows % done even if the field is disabled for the tracker

[Gems support]¶

• Feature 23932: Update TinyTds to recent version (1.0.5)
• Feature 25781: Markdown: Upgrade redcarpet gem to 3.4

[Hook requests]¶

• Patch 23545: Add before_render hook to WikiController#show

[I18n]¶

• Defect 24616: Should not replace all invalid utf8 characters (e.g in mail)
• Patch 24938: Update tr.yml for general_first_day_of_week
• Patch 25014: redmine/i18n.rb - languages_lookup class variable is rebuilt every time

[Importers]¶

• Feature 22701: Allow forward reference to parent when importing issues

[Issues]¶

• Defect 5385: Status filter should show statuses related to project trackers only
• Defect 15226: Searching for issues with "updated = none" always returns zero results
• Defect 16260: Add Subtask does not work correctly from tasks with Parent Task field disabled
• Defect 17632: Users can't see private notes created by themselves if "Mark notes as private" is set but "View private notes" is not
• Defect 17762: When copying an issue and changing the project, the list of watchers is not updated
• Defect 20127: The description column in the issues table is too short (MySQL)
• Defect 21579: The cancel operation in the issue edit mode doesn't work
• Defect 23511: Progress of parent task should be calculated using total estimated hours of children
• Defect 23755: Bulk edit form not show fields based on target tracker and status
• Feature 482: Default assignee on each project
• Feature 3425: View progress bar of related issues
• Feature 10460: Option to copy watchers when copying issues
• Feature 10989: Prevent parent issue from being closed if a child issue is open
• Feature 12706: Ability to change the private flag when editing a note
• Feature 20279: Allow to filter issues with "Any" or "None" target version defined when viewing all issues
• Feature 21623: Journalize values that are cleared after project or tracker change
• Feature 22600: Add warning when loosing data from custom fields when bulk editing issues
• Feature 23610: Reset status when copying issues
• Feature 24015: Do not hide estimated_hours label when value is nil
• Feature 25052: Allow to disable description field in tracker setting
• Patch 23888: Show an error message when changing an issue's project fails due to errors in child issues
• Patch 24692: Issue destroy : Reassign time issue autocomplete
• Patch 24877: Filter parent task issues in auto complete by open/closed status depending on the subtask status
• Patch 25055: Filter out current issue from the related issues autocomplete

[Issues filter]¶

• Defect 24769: User custom field filter lists only "Me" on cross project issue list
• Defect 24907: Issue queries: "Default columns" option conflicts with "Show description"
• Defect 25077: Issue description filter's 'none' operator does not match issues with blank descriptions
• Feature 2783: Filter issues by attachments
• Feature 10412: Target version filter shoud group versions by status
• Feature 15773: Filtering out specific subprojects (using 'is not' operator)
• Feature 17720: Filter issues by "Updated by" and "Last updated by"
• Feature 21249: Ability to filter issues by attributes of a version custom field (e.g. release date)
• Feature 23215: Add the possibility to filter issues after Target Version's Status and Due Date

[Issues list]¶

• Feature 1474: Show last comment/notes in the issue list
• Feature 6375: Last updated by colum in issue list
• Feature 25515: View attachments on the issue list
• Patch 24649: Make Spent time clickable in issue lists

[Issues workflow]¶

• Defect 14696: Limited status when copying an issue
• Patch 24281: Workflow editing shows statuses of irrelevant roles

[My page]¶

• Feature 1565: Custom query on My page
• Feature 7769: Sortable columns in issue lists on "My page"
• Feature 8761: My page - Spent time section only display 7 days, make it a parameter
• Feature 23459: Columns selection on the issues lists on "My page"
• Feature 25297: In place editing of "My page" layout

[Performance]¶

• Defect 24433: The changeset display is slow when changeset_issues has very many records
• Feature 23743: Add index to workflows.tracker_id
• Feature 23987: Add an index on issues.parent_id
• Patch 21608: Project#allowed_to_condition performance
• Patch 22850: Speedup remove_inherited_roles
• Patch 23519: Don't preload projects and roles on Principal#memberships association
• Patch 24587: Improve custom fields list performance
• Patch 24787: Don't preload all filter values when displaying issues/time entries
• Patch 24839: Minor performance improvement - Replace count by exists?
• Patch 24865: Load associations of query results more efficiently
• Patch 25022: Add an index on attachments.disk_filename

[Permissions and roles]¶

• Feature 4866: New permission: view forum
• Feature 7068: New permission: view news

[Project settings]¶

• Defect 23470: Disable "Select project modules" permission does not apply to the new project form
• Feature 22608: Enable filtering versions on Project -> Settings -> Versions
• Feature 24011: Add option to set a new version as default directly from New Version page

[REST API]¶

• Defect 23921: REST API Issue PUT responds 200 OK even when it can't set assigned_to_id
• Feature 7506: Include allowed activities list in "project" API response
• Feature 12181: Add attachment information to issues.xml in REST API
• Feature 23566: REST API should return attachment's id in addition to token
• Patch 19116: Files REST API
• Patch 22356: Add support for updating attachments over REST API
• Patch 22795: Render custom field values of enumerations in API requests

[Roadmap]¶

• Defect 23377: Don't show "status" field when creating a new version
• Feature 23137: Completed versions on Roadmap: Sort it so that recently created versions are on top

[Ruby support]¶

• Feature 25048: Ruby 2.4 support

[SCM]¶

• Defect 14626: Repositories' extra_info column is too short with MySQL

[SCM extra]¶

• Defect 23865: Typo: s/projet/project/ in Redmine.pm comments

[Search engine]¶

• Feature 9909: Search in project and its subprojects by default

[Text formatting]¶

• Feature 4179: Link to user in wiki syntax
• Feature 22758: Make text formatting of commit messages optional
• Feature 24922: Support high resolution images in formatted content
• Patch 26157: Render all possible inline textile images

[Themes]¶

• Defect 25118: ThemesTest#test_without_theme_js may fail if third-party theme is installed

[Time tracking]¶

• Defect 13653: Keep displaying spent time page when switching project via dropdown menu
• Defect 23912: No validation error when date value is invalid in time entries filter
• Defect 24041: Issue subject is not updated when you select another issue in the new "Log time" page
• Feature 588: Move timelog between projects
• Feature 13558: Add version filter in spent time report
• Feature 14790: Ability to save spent time query filters
• Feature 16843: Enable grouping on time entries list
• Feature 23401: Add tracker and status columns/filters to detailed timelog
• Feature 24157: Make project custom fields available in timelogs columns
• Feature 24577: Settings to make the issue and/or comment fields mandatory for time logs
• Patch 24189: Time entry form - limit issue autocomplete to already selected project

[Translations]¶

• Defect 25470: Fix Japanese mistranslation for field_base_dn
• Defect 25687: Bad translation in french for indentation
• Patch 23108: Change Japanese translation for text_git_repository_note
• Patch 23250: Fixes issues with Catalan translation
• Patch 23359: Change Japanese translation for label_commits_per_author
• Patch 23388: German translation change
• Patch 23419: Change Japanese translation for label_display_used_statuses_only
• Patch 23659: Change Japanese translation for label_enumerations
• Patch 23806: Fix Japanese translation inconsistency of label_tracker_new and label_custom_field_new
• Patch 24174: Change Japanese translation for "format"
• Patch 24177: Change translation for label_user_mail_option_only_(assigned|owner)
• Patch 24268: Wrong German translation of logging time error message
• Patch 24407: Dutch (NL) translation enhancements and complete review (major update)
• Patch 24494: Spanish Panama "label_issue_new" translation change
• Patch 24518: Spanish translation change (adding accent mark and caps)
• Patch 24572: Spanish label_search_open_issues_only: translation change
• Patch 24750: Change Japanese translation for setting_text_formatting and setting_cache_formatted_text
• Patch 24891: Change Japanese translation for "items"
• Patch 25019: Localization for Ukrainian language - completed
• Patch 25204: Portuguese translation file
• Patch 25392: Change Russian translation for field_due_date and label_relation_new
• Patch 25609: Change Japanese translation for field_attr_*
• Patch 25628: Better wording for issue update conflict resolution in German
• Patch 26180: Change Russian translation for "Estimated time"

[UI]¶

• Defect 23575: Issue subjects are truncated at 60 characters on activity page
• Defect 23840: Reduce the maximum height of the issue description field
• Defect 23979: Elements are not aligned properly in issues table for some cases
• Defect 24617: Browser js/css cache remains after upgrade
• Feature 5920: Unify and improve cross-project views layout
• Feature 9850: Differentiate shared versions in version-format custom field drop-downs by prepending its project name
• Feature 10250: Renaming "duplicates" and "duplicated by" to something less confusing
• Feature 23310: Improved "jump to project" drop-down
• Feature 23311: New "Spent time" menu tab when spent time module is enabled on project
• Feature 23653: User preference for monospaced / variable-width font in textareas
• Feature 23996: Introduce a setting to change the display format of timespans to HH:MM
• Feature 24720: Move all 'new item' links in project settings to above the item tables
• Feature 24927: Render high resolution Gravatars and Thumbnails
• Feature 25988: Preview files by default instead of downloading them
• Feature 25999: View repository content by default (instead of the history)
• Feature 26035: More visually consistent download links
• Feature 26071: Generate markup for uploaded image dropped into wiki-edit textarea
• Feature 26189: For 3 comments or more on news items and forum messages, show reply link at top of comments as well
• Patch 23146: Show revision details using the same structure and look from the journals details
• Patch 23192: Add the new pagination style in the activity page
• Patch 23639: Add "Log time" to global button menu (+)
• Patch 23998: Added link to author in Repository
• Patch 24776: UI inconsistencies on /enumerations/index view
• Patch 24833: Always show "Jump to project" drop-down
• Patch 25320: Remove initial indentation of blockquotes for better readability
• Patch 25775: Show assignee's icon in addition to author's icon

[Wiki]¶

• Feature 12183: Hide attachments by default on wiki pages
• Feature 23179: Add heading to table of contents macro