Changelog 6.0.x¶

6.0.0 (2024-11-10)¶

[Accounts / authentication]¶

• Defect #28243: Principal.not_member_of scope does not accept ActiveRecord::Relation
• Feature #37279: Reject passwords that are the same as login, first name, last name, or email
• Feature #38853: Changes user visibility from "all" to "member of visible projects" for new roles and existing builtin roles
• Feature #39500: Change the default notification option for users to "Only for things I watch or I am assigned to"

[Administration]¶

• Feature #12521: Improve tracker deletion error message to display projects containing issues under the tracker
• Feature #40913: Add bulk lock/unlock feature to user list context menu

[Attachments]¶

• Defect #38966: Attachment custom fields not removed when issue is deleted
• Feature #37530: Add timeout for thumbnail generation process

[Calendar]¶

• Patch #41509: Replace "even" and "odd" CSS classes with "this-month" and "other-month" for calendar days

[Code cleanup/refactoring]¶

• Defect #31507: Test fails if trailing whitespaces are removed
• Defect #31831: Back url parse in validation
• Defect #32985: Remove unnecessary use of instance variables in CSV and Atom response handlers
• Defect #37730: Missing copyright headers in source files
• Defect #39527: Deprecate unused ApplicationHelper#render_if_exist
• Defect #40205: ThemesTest may fail if a third-party theme having theme.js is installed
• Feature #39111: Enable Asset Pipeline Integration using Propshaft
• Feature #40190: Stop appending the utf8 checkmark parameter to form URLs
• Patch #27510: Introduce active? method to Group via Principal model
• Patch #32523: Replace `for` loops with `forEach` in buildFilterRow function
• Patch #35217: Replace use of Digest::MD5 / Digest::SHA1 with ActiveSupport::Digest
• Patch #36806: Remove rss_* deprecated methods
• Patch #38975: Use ApplicationRecord instead of ActiveRecord::Base
• Patch #39110: Replacing request_store with ActiveSupport::CurrentAttributes
• Patch #39380: Replace hardcoded issues count check with `limit` variable in IssuesController#retrieve_previous_and_next_issue_ids
• Patch #39558: Remove deprecated methods in Repository and AbstractAdapter
• Patch #39777: Remove useless method #run_in_request? from db/migrate/20221214173537_add_select_project_publicity_permission.rb
• Patch #39971: Remove specific platform constraints for database adapter gems
• Patch #40087: Rewrite ApplicationHelper#favicon_url method using image_url
• Patch #40124: Remove deprecated empty status param to get all users from API
• Patch #40210: Remove overrides that inserts a non-breaking space (nbsp) to empty option elements
• Patch #40211: Remove appveyor.yml
• Patch #40506: Remove redundant ApplicationHelper inclusions
• Patch #40513: Fix initial_page_content method to avoid referencing @page instance variable in wiki formatting helpers
• Patch #40652: Replace MD5 with SHA256 when creating the hash for gravatar URL
• Patch #40691: Remove ambiguity in queries utilizing a Project scope
• Patch #40801: Add missing fixture journal_details to JournalsHelperTest
• Patch #40882: Remove unused "label_browse" from all locales
• Patch #41023: Set default age parameter for User.prune to 30 days
• Patch #41142: Add missing assertion in Redmine::MenuManager::MapperTest#test_push_onto_root
• Patch #41188: Refactor Calendar#first_wday method for improved readability and efficiency
• Patch #41238: Fix test failure in IssuesSystemTest due to incorrect attachment count expectation
• Patch #41287: Add .vscode to svn:ignore, .gitignore, and .hgignore
• Patch #41402: Remove Internet Explorer-specific CSS rules and vendor prefixes

[Custom fields]¶

• Defect #27543: Key/value-pair custom field type not available to all customisable contents
• Feature #39997: Add an option to render values of Integer- and Float-format custom fields with thousands delimiters

[Database]¶

• Feature #35014: Review and update supported database engines and versions
• Patch #34218: Increase size of value field in settings

[Documentation]¶

• Feature #40681: Dynamic generation of supported code highlighting languages in help section
• Patch #40202: Add LICENSE.txt in the root directory
• Patch #41011: Add more configuration examples to config/additional_environment.rb.example
• Patch #41469: Update helps and docs to use HTTPS links instead of HTTP

[Email notifications]¶

• Feature #13359: Add project identifier to List-Id header in notification emails for better Gmail filtering
• Feature #40569: Add an option to send email notification when an attachment is added
• Feature #41450: Include attachment filename in "File added" email notification subject

[Feeds]¶

• Feature #34025: Raise the maximum length of the title element in the Atom feed from 100 to 300 characters

[Forums]¶

• Defect #41234: Forum message's subject field overflows beyond container

[Gems support]¶

• Patch #37258: Switch default backend of ActiveSupport::XmlMini from rexml to Nokogiri
• Patch #39547: Prevent automatic requiring of unnecessary gems at runtime
• Patch #39887: Update RuboCop to 1.68
• Patch #39888: Update RuboCop Performance to 1.22
• Patch #39889: Update RuboCop Rails to 2.27
• Patch #39972: Update Nokogiri to 1.16.0
• Patch #39985: Update SQLite3 gem to 1.7
• Patch #40685: Update roadie-rails to 3.2.0
• Patch #41312: Update MiniMagick to 5.0

[Hook requests]¶

• Feature #41044: Add view hooks in My page

[I18n]¶

• Feature #21677: Support localized decimal separator for hours in the web UI
• Feature #22024: Support localized decimal separators for float values
• Feature #29208: Support email addresses with IDN (internationalized domain names) in user accounts
• Patch #39879: Fix hardcoded string on user preferences page

[Importers]¶

• Defect #41464: CSV file encoding auto-detection may fail with multibyte characters
• Feature #39511: Auto-detection of field wrapper type when importing CSV file

[Issues]¶

• Defect #41572: `updated_by_id` in Journal retains deleted user id instead of being set to `User.anonymous`
• Feature #691: Add column totals to Issues Summary Report
• Feature #9309: Add description field to custom queries
• Feature #16045: Add "Author / Previous assignee" group to assignee dropdown in issue form
• Feature #31756: Introduce setting for done ratio options interval
• Feature #36197: Add configurable setting for copying attachments when copying an issue
• Feature #41202: Change the default CSV export encoding to UTF-8

[Issues filter]¶

• Feature #7867: Add filters for "Author's group" and "Author's role" to issues list
• Feature #39805: Extend "contains" operator in "Parent task" filter to support multiple issue IDs

[Issues list]¶

• Feature #29894: View watchers on the issue list
• Feature #37862: Estimated time remaining issue query column

[Performance]¶

• Patch #23328: Optimize Project#notified_users to improve issue create/update speed
• Patch #39835: Optimize repository menu visibility check
• Patch #39837: Optimize query models by replacing `map` with `pluck`
• Patch #39840: Optimize `Issue#relations` method to fetch both `relations_from` and `relations_to` using a single query
• Patch #39847: Cache the result of `Journal#attachments`
• Patch #39849: Optimize IssueCategory SQL queries when showing an issue
• Patch #39852: Optimize queries visibility check
• Patch #39857: Optimize users visibility check
• Patch #39993: Optimize loading of journals, relations, and allowed_statuses in IssuesController#show for API requests
• Patch #40000: Optimize gantt chart rendering for issues without subtasks
• Patch #40008: Replace String#sub with delete_prefix / delete_suffix
• Patch #40010: Replace regular expression matches with String#start_with? / end_with?
• Patch #40775: Reduce an extra SQL query in IssuesController#retrieve_default_query
• Patch #40798: Optimize Version model

[Projects]¶

• Feature #23954: Shows the date of the last activity on Projects administration
• Feature #40829: Expose project updated_on column and filter in project query

[REST API]¶

• Feature #23307: Include auth_source field in User API response
• Feature #38948: Add user status to users list API
• Feature #40449: Add updated_on and updated_by fields to Issues API journal response

[Rails support]¶

• Defect #38155: RuntimeError when reloading Rails console
• Feature #36320: Migrate to Rails 7.2
• Feature #40092: Drop FastCGI support

[Roadmap]¶

• Defect #4682: Completed version with wrong progress bar status
• Defect #24457: Progress of version should be calculated the same way as parent tasks

[Ruby support]¶

• Feature #38585: Drop Ruby 2.7 and 3.0 support
• Feature #39761: Ruby 3.3 support

[SCM]¶

• Defect #39747: Diff of a javascript file in repository module is not displayed with layout
• Defect #40020: ScmData.binary? incorrectly considers UTF-8 text as binary
• Feature #39238: Redirect to repositories#show after repositories#fetch_changesets to avoid the user-visible browser URL

[Search engine]¶

• Feature #38446: Support multiple multi-word phrases in the search engine

[Text formatting]¶

• Defect #34473: Displaying the table of content on the right causes wrong position
• Defect #40515: Displaying issue descriptions in the issues list ignores CommonMark table alignment
• Defect #40650: Fix duplicate alt and title attributes when alt text is specified for attached images in Textile formatter
• Defect #41467: Unexpected font size on CommonMark Markdown help pages due to missing doctype declaration
• Feature #20620: Add data-text-formatting attribute for selected markup language to body tag
• Feature #36594: Relax rouge version dependency in Gemfile
• Feature #40149: Drop deprecated Redcarpet based Markdown formatter
• Patch #40014: Add support for quoted arguments containing commas in wiki macros
• Patch #40939: Add "underline" button to jsToolbar for CommonMark Markdown formatting

[Themes]¶

• Defect #26778: Invalid "theme-*" CSS class in body element when theme name contains spaces

[Third-party libraries]¶

• Feature #40853: Upgrade jQuery to 3.7.1
• Feature #40864: Upgrade jQuery UI to 1.13.3

[Time tracking]¶

• Defect #36897: The minutes part of a time entry is displayed as 60 instead of being carried over
• Defect #40914: Fix precision issues in TimeEntry#hours calculation by returning Rational instead of Float
• Defect #41401: Hours column in "Details" tab of Spent time is not right-aligned
• Feature #41053: Add "User's group" and "User's role" filters to Spent time list

[UI]¶

• Defect #37390: Extraneous whitespace when selecting and copying issue number on Chrome/Windows
• Defect #38915: Duplicate spacer id in jsToolBar
• Defect #39795: Fix improper error highlighting for description field in issue form
• Feature #2464: Add placeholder "h:mm" to hours field for better user guidance
• Feature #2499: Change CSS font-size units from px to rem to respect browser font settings
• Feature #21808: Make the Sidebar collapsible, stateful
• Feature #23980: Replace icon images with Tabler SVG icons
• Feature #40901: Disable custom query links while loading to prevent multiple requests
• Feature #41266: Improve header design with gradient background
• Feature #41272: Improve tooltip positioning for thumbnails
• Feature #41294: Partial quoting feature for Issues and Forums
• Feature #41298: Refine UI with updated box styling and border colors
• Feature #41321: Improve readability by refining font sizes and switching to Noto Sans font
• Feature #41475: Improve table readability by adding row borders
• Feature #41500: Swap odd and even table row background colors
• Patch #33638: Add informative default welcome text for new installations

[UI - Responsive]¶

• Feature #39806: Improve filter rendering on narrow screens by replacing the layout tables with a flex layout