Concrete CMS 8.4.2
9 August 2018
Concrete CMS version 8.4.2 is now available.
Upgrading to Concrete CMS 8.4.2
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What's New in Concrete CMS 8.4.2
Behavioral Improvements
- Added filtering and pagination to the Waiting for Me workflow notification list.
- Better unsetting/removal of data when users are deleted (useful for GDPR compliance). More details here: https://github.com/concrete5/concrete5/pull/6693
- Delete unused filesystem files and thumbnails when a file version is removed
- We have removed the Flash-based avatar editor in favor of a JavaScript-based component
- Fix typos in Google Maps API check
- Do not link to non active page in content block
Bug Fixes
- Fixed error linking to marketplace addon and theme pages on the Connected to Community Pages; Fixed inability to click through to marketplace detail add-on or theme pages in the Dashboard
- Fixed inability to download free add-ons through the marketplace Dashboard pages.
- Fixed inability to install new block types via the Block Types Dashboard page
- Fixed bug where multiple workflows wouldn’t fire if the user could automatically approve the first one.
- Fixed inability to ctrl-click or command-click file manager results to select them in bulk
- Fixed error getting temporary directory when running generate sitemap job
- Fixed: 8.4.0 - An exception occurred while executing 'INSERT INTO UserWorkflowProgress (uID, wpID) VALUES (?, ?)' with params [null, \"25\"]:\n\nSQLSTATE[23000]: Integrity constraint violation: 1048 Column 'uID' cannot be null
- Fixed bug in migrating data where sites already had the Page Selector add-on installed, and some attribute values were null (Doctrine\DBAL\Exception\ForeignKeyConstraintViolationException)
- Fixed inability to upgrade to 8.4.1 from 5.7.5.13.
- Fix JavascriptLocalizedAsset::getAssetContents when concrete5 is installed in subdirectory
- Fix infinite redirection visiting existing dirs when seo.trailing_slash is false
- Fixed: Duplicated seo.trailing_slash definition
- Made it impossible to store XSS in calendar event names.
Developer Updates
- Lots of code cleanup surrounding username and email validation, added a new Username and Email validator
- Add public properties to next_previous block controller
- Add CLI command to refresh database entities
- Updated Translation Library
