Special mention: Thanks to Sauce Labs for additional testing tunnels to help us grow! :)
Security patches
- Fixed a regression in v1.8.11 which caused some pad names to cause Etherpad to restart.
Notable fixes
- Fixed a bug in the
dirtydatabase driver that sometimes caused Node.js to crash during shutdown and lose buffered database writes. - Fixed a regression in v1.8.8 that caused "Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property '0' of undefined" with some plugins (#4885)
- Less warnings in server console for supported element types on import.
- Support Azure and other network share installations by using a more truthful relative path.
Notable enhancements
- Dependency updates
- Various Docker deployment improvements
- Various new translations
- Improvement of rendering of plugin hook list and error message handling