Redmine

h1. Changelog 5.1.x

h2. version:5.1.6 (2025-01-29)

h3. [Code cleanup/refactoring]

* Patch #41961: Use `fixtures :all` to ensure consistent test data and improve test reliability

* Patch #42140: Update footer copyright year to 2025

h3. [Gems support]

* Defect #42013: Redmine fails to start with error: Unknown database adapter `"mysql2"` found in config/database.yml

h3. [Issues]

* Defect #42066: NoMethodError exception occurs in IssuePriority#high and #low when both default and active priorities are absent

h3. [Permissions and roles]

* Defect #42106: Member roles are incorrectly added when a user's memberships are updated

h3. [Rails support]

* Defect #42113: Redmine 5.x not starting with ActiveSupport Logger error

h2. version:5.1.5 (2024-12-11)

h3. [Accounts / authentication]

* Feature #41927: Enable browser autocomplete for 2FA input fields

* Feature #41937: Enable browser autocomplete for login input fields

h3. [Code cleanup/refactoring]

* Defect #41795: Missing fixture: a test does not pass if the 'issue_categories' fixtures are not already loaded

* Patch #41881: Improper deletion of custom fields in IssueNestedSetConcurrencyTest causes test failures of other tests

* Patch #41889: Fix random test failures in Redmine::Acts::MentionableTest due to unsorted mentioned_users

* Patch #41894: Fix random test failure by ensuring WatchersController#find_objects_from_params returns results in consistent order

* Patch #41901: Fix random test failure in DestroyProjectsJobTest due to unsorted @projects

* Patch #41902: Fix class name to match file name in keyboard_shortcuts_test.rb

* Patch #41931: Fix random failures in IssueRelationTest#test_create_with_initialized_journals due to ambiguous conditions for retrieving the expected detail

* Patch #41934: Fix random test failure in ProjectsControllerTest::test_post_copy_should_copy_requested_items due to missing :issue_categories fixture

* Patch #41951: Fix random test failure in IssueTest due to unsorted expected_statuses

h3. [Gems support]

* Defect #41749: Warning during startup: "Unresolved or ambiguous specs during Gem::Specification.reset"

h3. [Issues]

* Defect #40301: Error when create a version with custom field of "File" type from Issue page

h3. [UI]

* Defect #41778: Name field in custom query creation/edit form is not marked as required

h2. version:5.1.4 (2024-11-03)

h3. [Code cleanup/refactoring]

* Patch #41313: Fix test/unit/issue_test.rb to use correct IANA timezone name "Asia/Hong_Kong" instead of deprecated "Hongkong"

h3. [Filters]

* Defect #41079: Incorrect sorting of users grouped by status in issue filters for administrators

h3. [Gantt]

* Defect #41263: Gantt progress line misrendering for 0% progress issues/versions with future start dates beyond chart range

h3. [I18n]

* Defect #37072: Capitalization issue for object names in I18n keys: button_save_object, button_edit_object, and button_delete_object

* Defect #39778: Untranslated string "OK" in the repository browser

h3. [Importers]

* Defect #41465: "Import issues" and "Import time entries" pages are visible to users without "Add issues" and "Log spent time" permissions

h3. [Issues]

* Defect #8539: Fix NoMethodError in Issue#blocked? due to invalid issue_from_id in Issue#relations_from

* Defect #40860: Creating a new issue fails with an internal error if no issue priorities are defined

h3. [Projects]

* Defect #41217: Broken project list table when filter scheduled for deletion

h3. [Ruby support]

* Patch #41489: Update Rails to 6.1.7.10

h3. [SCM]

* Defect #40948: ActiveRecord::ValueTooLong error with git author longer than 255 characters

h3. [Security]

* Defect #40946: Watcher list visible with only add watchers permissions

h3. [Text formatting]

* Defect #41096: "##" syntax auto complete does not work

h3. [Time tracking]

* Defect #40924: Spent Hours ignoring "Time Span Format" Setting on several pages

h3. [Translations]

* Patch #40875: Improve Czech translation for "two-factor authentication"

* Patch #40950: Improve english translation for invalid watcher notice

* Patch #41254: Brazilian Portuguese translation update for 5.1-stable

* Patch #41420: Italian translation update for 5.1-stable

h3. [UI]

* Patch #41624: CSS-fix to prevent 'blinking' tooltips

h3. [Wiki]

* Defect #40655: Revisions count is wrong on the wiki content page

* Defect #40716: "Edit this section" on Wiki pages misinterprets issue links with double hash (##nnn) as ATX headings

h2. version:5.1.3 (2024-06-12)

h3. [Code cleanup/refactoring]

* Defect #40389: Missing fixture: add :groups_users fixture to Redmine::ApiTest::UsersTest

h3. [Gems support]

* Defect #40603: Mocha 2.2.0 causes test failure: "unexpected invocation"

* Patch #40802: Support builder 3.3.0

h3. [Issues]

* Defect #40410: Watcher groups on new issue form get dereferenced on validation error

* Defect #40412: Issue list filter "Watched by: me" only shows issues watched via group for projects with the view_issue_watchers permission

* Feature #40556: Focus on the textarea after clicking the Edit Journal button

h3. [Issues workflow]

* Patch #40693: Ignore status in roleld_up_status if workflow only defines identity transition

h3. [Performance]

* Defect #40610: Slow display of projects list when including project description column

h3. [Rails support]

* Patch #40818: Update Rails to 6.1.7.8

h3. [Translations]

* Patch #40682: Czech translation update for 5.1-stable

h2. version:5.1.2 (2024-03-04)

h3. [Activity view]

* Defect #39995: Project Activities and Roadmap views disclose presence of private sub projects

h3. [Administration]

* Defect #40166: Internationalize "Check all / Uncheck all" tooltip in project list for admins

h3. [Code cleanup/refactoring]

* Defect #39864: Backport fix of random failing integration test for plugin routes

* Defect #40239: Add missing fixtures in Redmine::ApiTest::IssuesTest

* Patch #39894: Explicitly render a 404 on non-JS requests to watchers#new

* Patch #39999: Explicitly render a 404 on non-JS requests to messages#quote

* Patch #40043: Remove year ranges from all copyright headers

h3. [Database]

* Patch #39865: Extend mysql8? test helper to handle complex version strings

h3. [Filters]

* Defect #39991: Fix "any" operator for text filters to exclude empty text values

h3. [Issues]

* Defect #39932: Incorrect position of "Edited" mark in issue notes with h4 headings

h3. [Plugin API]

* Defect #39862: Attachments functionality for (custom) plugins broken since fix for CVE-2022-44030

* Feature #39948: Add Redmine::Plugin proxy method for Redmine::Acts::Attachable::ObjectTypeConstraint.register_object_type

h3. [REST API]

* Defect #40099: User api filtering by status=* broke on upgrade from 5.0 to 5.1

h3. [Rails support]

* Patch #40319: Update Rails to 6.1.7.7

h3. [SEO]

* Defect #40208: An ActionController::RespondToMismatchError occurred in welcome#robots

h3. [Security]

* Defect #39875: Mitigate CVE-2023-23913 (rails-ujs)

h3. [Text formatting]

* Defect #39755: CommonMark Markdown help page does not reflect user's language setting

* Defect #40193: Performance issue with email address auto-linking in the default ("none") formatter

* Feature #39884: Allow multiple footnotes per single word

h3. [Translations]

* Defect #39801: Fix typo in Russian translation of text_status_no_workflow

* Patch #39751: Additional translation for Tamil language

* Patch #39781: Persian translation update for 5.1-stable

* Patch #39782: Russian translation update for 5.1-stable

* Patch #40240: Catalan translation update for 5.1-stable

h3. [UI]

* Defect #39780: User select element on activity sidebar views cutoff when displaying long user names

* Defect #39802: Fix click event handling in mobile view after closing flyout menu

* Defect #40237: Error in autocomplete (`ActionController::BadRequest (Invalid query parameters: invalid %-encoding (%)`)

h2. version:5.1.1 (2023-11-27)

h3. [Database]

* Defect #39437: MySQL / MariaDB issue nested set deadlocks and consistency

* Defect #39443: Invalid statement query error on MSSQL when role filter is used in issues query

* Patch #39737: Support MySQL 8

h3. [Email notifications]

* Defect #39553: Mention notification is not sent (MENTION_PATTERN / LINKS_RE inconsistency)

h3. [Filters]

* Defect #39714: Query grouping filter not working for custom field relations

h3. [Gems support]

* Defect #39576: `rake yard` does not work with Ruby >= 3.2

h3. [Issues]

* Defect #39521: Mention autocomplete not displaying for users without "Edit issues" permission

h3. [PDF export]

* Defect #39534: Error (undefined method) in issue list PDF export

h3. [Text formatting]

* Defect #38852: ## issue syntax is not kept when selecting an issue from the inline autocomplete

h3. [Translations]

* Patch #39513: Bulgarian translation update for 5.1-stable

* Patch #39551: Simplified Chinese translation update for 5.1-stable

h2. version:5.1.0 (2023-10-31)

h3. [Accounts / authentication]

* Defect #6254: Remove "Unknown user" notification on password request with non-existent email address

* Defect #36969: EmailAddress regex matches invalid email addresses

* Feature #33660: Information text on sudo password entry

* Feature #35450: Better validation error message when the domain of email is not allowed

* Feature #37679: Raise the maximum length of the last name to 255 characters

h3. [Administration]

* Defect #37692: Plugins page does not have a table header

* Feature #33422: Re-implement admin project list using ProjectQuery system

* Feature #36691: Background job and dedicated status for project deletion

* Feature #36695: Add check in Redmine information page if default queue adapter is used in production

* Feature #36891: Ask more specific confirmation questions when closing/reopening/archiving projects

* Feature #37674: Upgrade Admin/Users list to use the query system

h3. [Attachments]

* Feature #38168: WebP images support

* Patch #37597: Don't create two thumbnails of different resolutions for a single image

h3. [Calendar]

* Feature #27346: Use the new pagination style for the calendars view

* Feature #33682: Display calendar in vertical list layout on mobile screens

h3. [Code cleanup/refactoring]

* Defect #15667: Fix shadowing variable in ApplicationHelper#textilizable

* Defect #20042: A test fail when running it with PostgreSQL

* Defect #37389: Add missing fixture to JournalObserverTest

* Defect #37586: Typo in method names

* Defect #37587: Unnecessary requirement in /lib/redmine/scm/adapters/filesystem_adapter.rb

* Defect #38145: Unreachable branch in ApplicationHelper#format_object due to the use of the deprecated Fixnum class

* Defect #38250: config/settings.yml not closed in Setting.load_available_settings

* Defect #39180: Fix an intermittent test failure in JournalTest

* Feature #37119: Drop redcarpet dependency for common_mark formatter

* Patch #36844: Cleanup orphaned query and role ids from habtm join table queries_roles

* Patch #37448: Add missing fixture users to RoleTest

* Patch #37451: Add missing fixture versions to IssuesPdfHelperTest

* Patch #37466: Add missing fixture issue_categories to VersionTest

* Patch #37469: Add missing fixture versions to RepositoryTest

* Patch #37470: Add missing fixture versions to MailHandlerControllerTest

* Patch #37477: Add missing fixture issue_categories to MyControllerTest

* Patch #37482: Replace JQuery `.focus()` method with HTML `autofocus` attribute

* Patch #37507: Normalize HTML in app/views/settings/_users.html.erb

* Patch #37591: Use start_with? or end_with? to check the first or last character of a string

* Patch #37599: Remove extra call of Attachment#thumbnailable? in AttachmentsController#thumbnail

* Patch #37614: Cleanup app/models/repository/git.rb

* Patch #37657: Rename Repository#supports_all_revisions? to Repository#supports_history?

* Patch #37668: Fix bad I18n `t` call in macro error handler

* Patch #37682: Add the `# frozen_string_literal: true` magic comment to config/initializers/secret_token.rb

* Patch #37851: Add missing fixture to test/integration/issue_test.rb

* Patch #37974: Database migration to remove unused "mention_users" permission

* Patch #38054: Remove unused i18n keys label_sort_highest, label_sort_higher, label_sort_lower, and label_sort_lowest

* Patch #38091: Fix redundant 'private' modifier in repositories_git_controller_test.rb

* Patch #38093: Use require_relative instead of generating the full path for a file

* Patch #38139: Add guard clause to time_tag method to handle nil time

* Patch #38228: Remove X-UA-Compatible meta tag for Internet Explorer

* Patch #38478: Remove unused i18n key label_last_login

* Patch #38496: Add missing fixtures to SearchControllerTest

* Patch #38646: Remove unused locale entry: label_optgroup_others

* Patch #38772: <=> should return nil when invoked with an incomparable object

* Patch #39021: Add ".byebug_history" to svn:ignore, .gitignore, and .hgignore

* Patch #39066: Remove set_language_if_valid from MyController

* Patch #39109: Improving Test Reliability with Capybara Assertions

* Patch #39184: Cleanup debug code in app/models/mail_handler.rb

* Patch #39207: Replace `YAML.load` with `YAML.load_file` in locales.rake and improve error reporting for invalid YAML files

h3. [Custom fields]

* Patch #37750: Use existing html pipeline based sanitization for links in custom fields

h3. [Email notifications]

* Feature #2746: Send out issue priority in the email notification header

* Feature #34302: Show parent issues in notification email

* Feature #38238: Auto watch issues on issue creation

h3. [Email receiving]

* Feature #38263: Try importing journal replies as issue reply where applicable

* Feature #38273: Improve errors in MailHandler: add MissingContainer and LockedTopic exception

* Feature #38274: Receive e-mail replies to news and news comments

* Patch #38408: Remove experimental flag from "Preferred part of multipart (HTML) emails" setting

h3. [Filters]

* Feature #38435: "contains any of" operator for text filters to perform OR search of multiple terms

* Feature #38456: OR search with multiple terms for "starts with" and "ends with" filter operators

h3. [Gems support]

* Patch #36919: Update RuboCop to 1.57

* Patch #37236: Update Rouge to 4.2

* Patch #37247: Update RuboCop Performance to 1.19

* Patch #37248: Update RuboCop Rails to 2.22

* Patch #37401: Update I18n to 1.14

* Patch #37525: Update Pg to 1.5

* Patch #37558: Update webdrivers to 5.0

* Patch #37656: Update sqlite3 gem to 1.5

* Patch #37993: Update Mail gem to 2.8

* Patch #38121: Update MiniMagick to 4.12

* Patch #38122: Remove Bundler from requirements

* Patch #38124: Update csv, net-imap, net-pop, and net-smtp gems to the same versions shipped with Ruby 3.2.0

* Patch #38137: Update SimpleCov to 0.22

* Patch #38181: Update Nokogiri to 1.15.2

* Patch #38187: Update SQLite3 gem to 1.6

* Patch #38220: Update Redcarpet to 3.6

* Patch #39211: Update roadie-rails to 3.1

h3. [I18n]

* Defect #38509: Untranslated string "OK" in the repository browser

* Feature #37878: Allow using ideographic space (U+3000) as a separator for search terms

* Patch #38529: Limit available locales to those defined by Redmine itself

h3. [Importers]

* Feature #36823: Allow to import time entries for issues in different projects

h3. [Issues]

* Defect #38458: Display order of watchers in the sidebar is indeterminate

* Defect #38493: The related issues count on the issue view is not updated after deleting one of the related issues

* Defect #39186: Missing synchronization between watchers and watcher_users for unsaved objects

* Feature #2568: Description for issue statuses

* Feature #16207: Use query name as the file name when exporting queries

* Feature #31505: Mark edited journal notes as "Edited"

* Feature #37362: CSV export of issues report

* Feature #37532: Add CSS class for relation type to related issues list

* Feature #37621: Add field separator option to CSV export dialog

* Feature #38416: Ability to disable the priority field

* Patch #38820: Retry in case of stale issue during Issue.update_versions

h3. [Issues filter]

* Feature #38301: Multiple issue ids in "Related to" filter

* Feature #38402: "Any searchable text" filter for issues

* Feature #38527: New issues filter operators "has been", "has never been", and "changed from"

h3. [Issues workflow]

* Defect #37635: Respect Role#consider_workflow? when checking for allowed status transitions

* Patch #37636: Ignore statuses if workflow only defines identity transition

h3. [News]

* Feature #2631: Add breadcrumbs to news pages

h3. [PDF export]

* Feature #38368: WebP images support in PDF output

h3. [Performance]

* Patch #29171: Add an index to improve the performance of issue queries involving custom fields

* Patch #37057: Query optimization for attachments activity

* Patch #37528: Don't load changesets when IssuesController#show processes API requests without "include=changesets"

* Patch #37687: Retrieve attachments with a single query when rendering a journal

* Patch #38146: Fix all performance-related RuboCop offenses

* Patch #38198: Improve MySQL query plan for Project#project_condition

* Patch #38319: Optimize IssueQuery#sql_for_assigned_to_role_field for PostgreSQL performance

* Patch #38474: Preload default_status when listing trackers

h3. [Permissions and roles]

* Feature #37807: Allow access to /robots.txt even if logins are required

* Feature #38048: Introduce permission to set a project public

h3. [Plugin API]

* Defect #31116: Database migrations don't run correctly for plugins when specifying the `VERSION` env variable

* Defect #38707: Fix order of loading plugins' config/routes.rb

* Feature #38730: Generate snake-case file name by redmine_plugin_migration

h3. [REST API]

* Defect #38668: Unable to retrieve custom fields set as "For all projects" via Projects API

* Feature #37617: Add description field to custom fields API

* Feature #39113: Add missing Homepage attribute in Projects API response

h3. [Rails support]

* Feature #38216: Add template filenames as comments to HTML output in development mode

h3. [Roadmap]

* Feature #36679: Export a version as changelog text

h3. [Ruby support]

* Feature #37159: Drop Ruby 2.5 support

* Feature #38099: Add Ruby 3.2 support

* Feature #38134: Drop Ruby 2.6 support

h3. [SCM]

* Feature #35432: Git: View annotation prior to the change

h3. [Search engine]

* Feature #38459: Support "My bookmarks" in the search

* Feature #38481: Further narrow search results with issues filter

h3. [Text formatting]

* Feature #34863: Change default text formatter for new installations from textile to common_mark

* Patch #36807: Remove CommonMark experimental flag and mark as deprecated the RedCarpet Markdown

h3. [Third-party libraries]

* Feature #39400: Migrate Stylelint to 15.11.0

* Patch #37538: Update Chart.js to 3.9.1

* Patch #38162: Update jQuery UI Datepicker i18n files to 1.13.2

h3. [Time tracking]

* Feature #10314: Make the only enabled activity in a project the default one for time entry

* Feature #27821: "Issue's subject" filter for spent time

* Feature #29286: Add default spent time activity per role

* Feature #37623: Add Parent task filter and column to Spent time

h3. [Translations]

* Defect #38477: Fix the English and Japanese translations of field_last_login_on

* Defect #38871: Fix mistranslation of label_board_sticky in Spanish translation

* Feature #34924: Add Tamil language support

* Feature #36938: Update translations of field_principal to User or Group

* Patch #32435: Change Russian translation for "Submit"

h3. [UI]

* Feature #1069: Open Help in a separate tab

* Feature #36908: Improve wording on password change form

* Feature #38231: Limit the year to 4 digits in date input

* Patch #38449: Align buttons in modal dialogs to the left instead of right

h3. [UI - Responsive]

* Patch #38360: Do not apply table-layout:fixed in potentially wide tables of detailed issue reports

h3. [Wiki]

* Defect #34634: Deletion of project wiki leaves the project wiki inaccessible (404) until module reactivation