ClassicPress 2.3.0

11 December 2024

ClassicPress version 2.3.0 is now available (major release).

Upgrading to ClassicPress 2.3.0

What's New in ClassicPress 2.3.0

• Added option in General Options to disable XML-RPC
  
• Added option in General Options to disable Emoji
  
• Replaced the media library grid view
  
• Added core support for PHP 8.4
  

• Upgraded SimplePie to 1.8.0
  
• Improved string representation for translators in AJAX
  
• Ensure required file system functions are available when using CP Pepper plugin
  
• Fixed link to volunteer information in Dashboard
  
• Removed excessive branding in Privacy Policy Guide
  
• Updated file list for release integrity checks
  
• Add placeholders to i18n strings in object-relationships.php
  
• Populated cp_db_version on new installations
  
• Ensured that Safari indicates when a button has focus
  
• Restrict range input control styling on the Revision screen
  
• Prevent Firefox reporting that Autosave contains a later version
  
• Add a README to CP Pepper Password Plugin for directory listing
  
• Fix undefined variable error in Customizer from common.js
  
• Updated file size meta data when editing images
  
• Updated saving and updating of widgets to use the Fetch API
  
• Removed Safari fallbacks from SortableJS
  
• Fixed for PHP error for password reset cookie
  
• Enabled background images for non-image files in Media Library
  
• Ensured trailing slash in get_pagenum_link() is not forced
  
• Upgraded PHPMailer to version 6.9.2
  
• Allow uploads to have empty filesizeHumanReadable property
  
• Updated the Requests library to version 2.0.11
  
• Added Ajax pagination in the new Media Library grid view
  
• Ensured Custom panels show as intended in the theme Customizer
  
• Increased setTimeout to locate tabbable elements in Image Editor
  
• Modernised SCSS structure to avoid deprecation warnings
  
• Minify FilePond JS and CSS during build
  
• Updated media-grid.css to change selector from class to id
  
• Fixed errors in Media Grid when no files have been uploaded
  
• Set wp-video CSS height to auto to prevent vertical stretching
  
• Fixed console error in Media Grid when variables are undefined
  
• Rebuilt Text and Custom HTML Widgets in vanilla JS and PHP
  
• Implemented password rehash checks at point of password use
  
• Instantiate widget title inputs before enabling sorting
  
• Depopulated Update Services list for new installs
  
• Fixed “Show Details” button in admin Updates page
  
• Fixed filename data attribute in the media grid view
  
• Added polyfill for get_block_theme_folders() for plugin compatibility
  
• Ensured image details correctly updated in Media Grid
  

• Added PHPUnit 9 as developer dependency
  
• Run PHPUnit tests on PHP 8.4
  
• Update readme.html and supported version tests
  
• Changed to non-resolving URL for PHPUnit tests
  

• wp-api library is deprecated and will be removed in a future version
  
• Moment.js library is deprecated and will be removed in a future version