👀 Release information
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- 💁 20+ contributors
- 🧰 52+ Pull Requests has been merged
- ⬆️ New migration guide
- 📖 New developer documentation
- 🌎 Release page
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🔥 Installation Packages
| New Joomla! Installations | SHA-256 Checksums |
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| ZIP Archive (.zip) | 5f098c937311dc2efd3945f5b89d328def40897584bcc868738b6328538c2a3e
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| GNU Zip Archive (.tar.gz) | 8c658d16b6e908f8cfce3556ac7280fe210c4ebd916202f406fe6bf1b5b05149
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| Zstandard Archive (.tar.zst) | dfeacde0319d7c26185bcfdab8f1a504c528c8e807c2770409d5af95f56245a5
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✒️ Upgrade Packages
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Don't update directly from a version lower than 4.4 it is important that you first update to 4.4 and then update to 5.x
| Update from a previous version | SHA-256 Checksums |
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| ZIP Archive (.zip) | 5645e50c72fb9da25df4fcb35f057e146288c0bccf6fed07810d6fc907fab56b
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| GNU Zip Archive (.tar.gz) | 7840541ae606bd460d4bf3647c977699af279c229f708756c78a2dcc06cfc8cf
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| Zstandard Archive (.tar.zst) | 6c3c9bd788624960d6f7cb33e7fa232fff5fb0a0a3bf1cfa2bc99b2376b48442
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💆 New Contributors
- @Otto-Deviant1904 made their first contribution in #48238
- @Divya3215 made their first contribution in #47495
- @rish106-hub made their first contribution in #47966
- @arib06 made their first contribution in #48056
- @bhuvan-somisetty made their first contribution in #48120
- @thoni56 made their first contribution in #47935
🧹 What has been changed
#46860: [5.4] Ensure absolute logo image URLs in Schema.org JSON-LD by @sathwikre
#47213: [5.4] Fix null value for date in publish_up by @chmst
#47461: [5.4] Fix unset operation on field variable by @ramalama
#47495: [5.4] Ensure 'option' and 'title' attributes are respected in alternative layout XML by @Divya3215
#47638: [5.4] Fix Tags Menu URL Parameter Issue by @CSGoat0
#47935: [5.4] [AI] [com_media] Allow image editor to re-save file back to original non-ASCII filename by @thoni56
#47966: [5.4] Show readmore in mod_articles when introtext_limit truncates text by @rish106-hub
#48036: [5.4] Fix: Close/Hide dropdown before it is prematurely disabled by @hiteshm0
#48047: [5.4] Escape csv formula characters in banner tracks export by @arib06
#48056: [5.4] Use hash_equals for totp code verification by @arib06
#48120: [5.4] Fix open_basedir restriction error in imagelist custom field by @bhuvan-somisetty
#48130: [5.4] Safeguard php_uname function call by @alikon
#48144: [5.4] smart search indexer with posgresql by @alikon
#48208: [5.4] Fix category associations lost when a translation is unpublished by @krishnagandhicode
#48221: [5.4] Prevent duplicate entires in #__ucm_content on every article (contaning tags) save. by @hiteshm0
#48233: [5.4] Backport of security flag for updates by @laoneo
#48234: [5.4] Make filter button visible in articles category list by @drmenzelit
#48238: [5.4] [AI] Fix invalid jobLocationType values in JobPosting schema output by @Otto-Deviant1904
#48248: [5.4] Fix Tags alias uniqueness bug by @hiteshm0
#48274: [5.4] Fix errors in Template Manager by @joomdonation
#48280: [5.4] Fix warning when access none source files in Template Manager by @joomdonation
#48286: [5.4] Calendar Keyboard navigation [a11y] by @brianteeman
#48320: [5.4] Prevent duplicate item selection causing 404 delete errors in media manager by @hiteshm0
#48327: [5.4] Template Override Count - fix by @brianteeman
#48328: [5.4] Fix duplicate options in fields by @chmst
#48347: [5.4] Cast preg_match result to boolean in isImage method by @Bakual
#48362: [5.4] Fix fulltext caption in the legacy newsflash module by @chmst
#48386: [5.4] Fix archive extract error in template manager by @joomdonation
#48434: [5.4] [AI] Fix untranslated buttons in the TinyMCE builder by @tecpromotion
#48450: [5.4] Fix errors in ComponentlayoutField by @joomdonation
#48468: [5.4] Fix clearing the workflows context selector - redo of #48079 for 5.4 by @adarshdubey03
Full Changelog: 5.4.8...5.4.9
🧑💻 Test contributions
Thank you to all the testers who help us maintain high quality standards and deliver a robust product.
In this release they were @alikon (6), @bembelimen (1), @brianteeman (18), @chmst (1), @coolcat-creations (3), @CSGoat0 (3), @cyrez (2), @dautrich (2), @exlemor (1), @heelc29 (2), @krishnagandhicode (3), @LadySolveig (3), @muhme (8), @peterhulst (1), @QuyTon (8), @rbuelund (8), @richard67 (12), @rvbgnu (1), @tecpromotion (3) and @ThomasFinnern (5).