Release Version 1.6
Release date: 26 July 2014
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Release 1.6 is also available in the [[Installation_-_Debian_Ubuntu|Debian]] and [[Installation_-_RPM|RPM]] package repositories and the Subversion repository. Currently Release 1.6 is distributed from the testing repositories.
Installation
Documentation for this release is available at [[Documentation v1-6]]
Upgrade Notes
See [[Upgrade notes]] for important upgrade and installation notes.
Major changes since 1.5
- New: high-speed upload module 'TeraSender' (#891)
- New: auto-complete in the To: field (#821)
- New: refactored MyFiles, file downloaded dates provide audit
trail when download Cc:s switched off
- New: support for configurable footer via language file (#871)
- New: support for optional Subject and Message in guest use voucher
(#637, #774)
- New: support for multiple From: addresses from authentication
source (#184)
- New: configurable option 'download_confirmation_to_downloader' for
sending download email receipt to file recipients (default 'true')
(#985)
- New: download pause/resume now possible with browsers supporting
partial download (most notably Firefox, IE11, curl and wget) (#1076)
- New: support for SQLite (#898)
- New language: Finnish (#981)
- Change: logout.php is now called in the same way as all other pages,
practical for header/footer. Change your site_logouturl!(#904)
- Change: Upgrade JQuery and JQueryUI to 1.10.2, Upgrade Smoothness
to 1.10.2. (#819)
Changes since 1.6-rc1
- Languages: Add Finnish translation contributed by Tomi Salmi
of CSC/Funet (#981)
- Debian packaging: Only define Apache permissions
for the /www subtree (#1089)
- Supporting scripts: add shell script to check for missing or
unknown language tags (#1101)
Changes since 1.6-beta1
- Download pause/resume now possible with browsers supporting
partial download (most notably Firefox, IE11, curl and wget)
(#1076)
- 'terasender' default disabled in config-dist.php (#1077)
- Added IE10+ and Safari 6+ to supported browsers in HELP text
for en, no and nl languages (#1063)
Fixes since 1.6-beta1
- Security: also escape single quotes for externally supplied
output (#1079)
- Security: encode MMredirectURL in Flash detection code (#1078)
- Security: strict type comparison in XSFR check (#1080)
- 'friendly name' extraction fixed (#1068)
- Various fixes and improvements in the partial download code (#1076)
- chunked reading and buffering to prevent server side memory
exhaustion with large range requests
- more robust range request detection to make actual pause/resume
possible
Major changes since 1.5
- Add TeraSender code (#885, #899, #1064)- Allows for faster HTML5 uploads
- Upgrade note: new configuration options
- Default not enabled, enable in config.php
- New layout of My Files page (#597)
- add number of downloads
- expandable per file details view
- removed 'me' substition
- Add optional personal message and subject to guest vouchers (#637,#963)
- Upgrade note: change in configuration mail template
- Recipient address autocomplete based on previous recipients (#821)
- Upgrade note: new configuration options
- Add selector when multiple mail adresses are available (#184)
Modified patch from Thijs Kinkhorst
Changes since 1.5
- Upgrade of JQuery and JQueryUI to 1.10.2 (#819)- Default Voucher Subject configurable (#774)
Patch contributed by Thijs Kinkhorst
- Add a customisable footer through the language definitions (#871)
Modified patch from Jean-Philippe Evrard, BELNET
- logout.php and invalidvoucher.php removed and integrated in
the core index.php (#904)
- Upgrade note: needs change in config.php when upgrading,
logout page breaks if config.php isn't adapted
- New download.php (#858)
- redo logic for mail sending and logging
- added partial download (HTTP range) functionality (not used yet)
- some cleanup
- Add option to suppress carbon copy of download confirmation mail
to downloader (#985)
- Add sqlite init-script and 'how to' (#898)
Patch contributed by Dick Visser
- Minor layout changes (#965,#966)
Fixes since 1.5
- Optimise PDO Query row count statements (#888)Patch from Dick Visser
- Remove unused validVoucher() function
Patch from Thijs Kinkhorst
- Hash fileuid for pending/validateupload entry (#884)
Bug noticed by Dick Visser
- Replace $_REQUEST['PHPSESSID'] with session_id() (#897)
- Fix declarations for fileexpirydate and logdate in mysql init script (#932)
- Fixed use of single quote in filename with Flash uploads (#895)
Known issues
Important known issues can be found at [[Known issues]]. See also https://www.assembla.com/spaces/file_sender/tickets/cardwall?default_list_cardwall=filter:u671373 for a current list of issues.Support and Feedback
See [[Support and Mailinglists]] and [[Feature requests]].