Changes from 2.16rc1:
- Formalised Django 4.0 support (Matt Westcott)
- Changed security contact address to security@wagtail.org (Jake Howard)
- Fix: Implement correct check for SQLite installations without full-text search support (Matt Westcott)
- Fix: Prevent error on redirects with route path set for a non-RoutablePageMixin page, and removed field from form (Andy Babic)
Full 2.16 changelog:
- Added support for Django 4.0
- Removed support for Django 3.0 and 3.1
- Removed support for Python 3.6
- Added persistent IDs for ListBlock items, allowing commenting and improvements to revision comparisons (Matt Westcott, Tidjani Dia, with sponsorship from NHS)
- Added Aging Pages report (Tidjani Dia)
- Added automatic redirect creation feature (Andy Babic, with sponsorship from The National Archives)
- Added
page_slug_changed
signal for pages (Andy Babic) - Add more SketchFab oEmbed patterns for models (Tom Usher)
- Add collapse option to
StreamField
,StreamBlock
, andListBlock
which will load all sub-blocks initially collapsed (Matt Westcott) - Private pages can now be fetched over the API (Nabil Khalil)
- Added
alias_of
field to the pages API (Dmitrii Faiazov) - Add support for Azure CDN and Front Door front-end cache invalidation (Tomasz Knapik)
- Improved styling of workflow timeline modal view (Tidjani Dia)
- Add secondary actions menu in edit page headers (Tidjani Dia)
- Removed WOFF fonts
- Add system check for missing core Page fields in
search_fields
(LB (Ben Johnston)) - Improve CircleCI frontend & backend build caches, add automated browser accessibility test suite in CircleCI (Thibaud Colas)
- Add a 'remember me' checkbox to the admin sign in form, if unticked (default) the auth session will expire if the browser is closed (Michael Karamuth, Jake Howard)
- When returning to image or document listing views after editing, filters (collection or tag) are now remembered (Tidjani Dia)
- Improve the visibility of field error messages, in Windows high-contrast mode and out (Jason Attwood)
- Improve implementations of visually-hidden text in explorer and main menu toggle (Martin Coote)
- Add locale labels to page listings (Dan Braghis)
- Add locale labels to page reports (Dan Braghis)
- Change release check domain to releases.wagtail.org (Jake Howard)
- Add the user who submitted a page for moderation to the "Awaiting your review" homepage summary panel (Tidiane Dia)
- When moving pages, default to the current parent section (Tidjani Dia)
admin/expanding_formset.js
has been renamed toadmin/expanding-formset.js
(LB (Ben Johnston))- Change docs URL to docs.wagtail.org (Jake Howard)
- Update links to wagtail.io to point to new domain wagtail.org (Jake Howard)
- Add borders to TypedTableBlock to help visualize rows and columns (Scott Cranfill)
- Set default submit button label on generic create views to 'Create' instead of 'Save' (Matt Westcott)
- Improve display of image listing for long image titles (Krzysztof Jeziorny)
- Use SVG icons in admin home page site summary items (Jérôme Lebleu)
- Ensure site summary items wrap on smaller devices on the admin home page (Jérôme Lebleu)
- Rework Workflow task chooser modal to align with other chooser modals, using consistent pagination and leveraging class based views (Matt Westcott)
- Implemented a locale switcher on the forms listing page in the admin (Dan Braghis)
- Implemented a locale switcher on the page chooser modal (Dan Braghis)
- Implemented the
wagtail_site
template tag for Jinja2 (Vladimir Tananko) - Change webmaster to website administrator in the admin (Naomi Morduch Toubman)
- Added documentation for creating custom submenus in the admin menu (Sævar Öfjörð Magnússon)
- Choice blocks in StreamField now show label rather than value when collapsed (Jérôme Lebleu)
- Added documentation to clarify configuration of user-uploaded files (Cynthia Kiser)
- Change security contact address to security@wagtail.org (Jake Howard)
- Fix: Accessibility fixes for Windows high contrast mode; Dashboard icons colour and contrast, help/error/warning blocks for fields and general content, side comment buttons within the page editor, dropdown buttons (Sakshi Uppoor, Shariq Jamil, LB (Ben Johnston), Jason Attwood)
- Fix: Rename additional 'spin' CSS animations to avoid clashes with other libraries (Kevin Gutiérrez)
- Fix:
default_app_config
deprecations for Django >= 3.2 (Tibor Leupold) - Fix: Refresh page from database on create before passing to hooks. Page aliases get correct
first_published_date
andlast_published_date
(Dan Braghis) - Fix: Additional login form fields from
WAGTAILADMIN_USER_LOGIN_FORM
are now rendered correctly (Michael Karamuth) - Fix: Icon only button styling issue on small devices where height would not be set correctly (Vu Pham)
- Fix: Add padding to the Draftail editor to ensure
ol
items are not cut off (Khanh Hoang) - Fix: Prevent opening choosers multiple times for Image, Page, Document, Snippet (LB (Ben Johnston))
- Fix: Ensure subsequent changes to styles files are picked up by Gulp watch (Jason Attwood)
- Fix: Ensure that programmatic page moves are correctly logged as 'move' and not 'reorder' in some cases (Andy Babic)