Elgg 6.1.0
25 November 2024
Elgg version 6.1.0 is now available (major release).
Upgrading to Elgg 6.1.0
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What's New in Elgg 6.1.0
Features
- notifications: notification handler sets language per recipient 9f6ac20ac
- likes: likes notification use event notification handler ee5fe8acc closes #14734
- Forms: double submit prevention support multiple submit buttons 7d3b282b8
- Forms: added a helper input view for switch field types 12c4760e4
- cache: merge default redis options (#14720) 1a84edbed
- relationships: trigger :before and :after events for relations a85bae8a6 closes #14318
- admin: admin validation notification setting moved 0b6b3fd14
- user: improved user settings form 7ad954726
- file: form fields through the fields service 0d9f70e00
- discussions: form fields through the fields service b04f761d0
- bookmarks: form fields through the fields service 997bdfce1
- blog: form fields through the fields service 0d053f0df
- Groups: allow user to revoke their group membership request 375b53e4f
- Groups: added notice to group profile if you have been invited b7353cb85 closes #14630
- Groups: popular groups listing is replaced with a sort menu option f3d6cae68
- Groups: added badges with counts to invitations filter menu 0dc3aa9c5
- Groups: you can now invite people without the need for the friends plugin 92b56944a
- db: added elgg_count_relationships helper function b08115702
- developers: added restore actions to the entity explorer menu cfcd8ceca closes #14632
Performance
- comments: river comments are no longer full views 7300cf9be
Bug Fixes
- database: prevent unwanted duplicate metadata records 7e7c9b379 closes #14740
- plugins: elgg_get_plugin_setting returns default if plugin missing 20d305fc7
- groups: show direct join menu item if there is an invitation d5157dd8a
- core: prevent notices when passing non array to sort_by 684ce4508
Deprecations
- plugins: the function elgg_plugin_exists is now deprecated 3f0ab95ef
- cache: various cache related functions have been deprecated f8644a95e
- core: the use of non PSR loglevels has been deprecated f21b153ef closes #14606
Removed
- css: no longer have alternative elgg-form-alt styling e1b499af9
- forms: categories field support 50cd159c3