Moodle LMS 2.9.4
11 January 2016
Moodle LMS version 2.9.4 is now available (security release).
Upgrading to Moodle LMS 2.9.4
Moodle LMS 2.9.4 can be upgraded to (or installed) using any of Installatron's products. Use Installatron's optional Automatic Update feature to automatically apply Moodle LMS updates as new versions are released, or use Installatron's Clone feature to duplicate an existing Moodle LMS install to test the 2.9.4 upgrade prior to applying it live. Get started managing your Moodle LMS installations with Installatron
What's New in Moodle LMS 2.9.4
Highlights
- MDL-44330 - When using assignment grading in several tabs the links to individual students grades work correctly
- MDL-37834 - Excel can be used to edit the assignment offline grading worksheet
- MDL-49473 - Logs export contains year
- MDL-52078 - Fixed error in grade totals when using natural grading and excluding hidden items that appeared only when viewed by students
Security issues
- A number of security related issues were resolved. Details of these issues will be released after a period of approximately one week to allow system administrators to safely update to the latest version.
Fixes and improvements
- MDL-40245 - Downloading all assignment submissions no longer fails due to 30 second execution time out
- MDL-52354, MDL-52355 - Database module now allows to set dates in a broader range and respects calendar type plugin
- MDL-42571 - Edit PDF: Fixed bug with viewing a second PDF on the assignment grading page
- MDL-43069 - Assignment grading: "Submission comments" fail to expand if you hide the "file submissions" column
- MDL-37308 - Uploaded PNG images preserve transparency when resized
- MDL-49490 - Fixed export to portfolio link in assignment with additional files
- MDL-51257 - Messaging screen now indicates when a message is not sent
- MDL-52194 - Fixed Flowplayer not working with insecure configuration of request_order
For developers
- MDL-51582 - Switch to grunt to compile LESS as recess is no longer maintained