From cf6d712194487917698eaed37ae07c928e42894d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: joey Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 06:31:56 +0000 Subject: make the 2.0 news item special and non-removable, and link to it again --- doc/news/ikiwiki_version_2.0.mdwn | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/news/ikiwiki_version_2.0.mdwn (limited to 'doc/news/ikiwiki_version_2.0.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/news/ikiwiki_version_2.0.mdwn b/doc/news/ikiwiki_version_2.0.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..248b21783 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/news/ikiwiki_version_2.0.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +Ikiwiki has reached version 2.0 and entered a new phase in its +[[development_cycle|roadmap]]. + +With the 2.0 release of ikiwiki, some major changes have been made to the +default configuration: + +* The `usedirs` setting is enabled by default. This *will* break all URLs + to wikis that did not have `usedirs` turned on before, unless you follow + the procedure described at [[tips/switching_to_usedirs]] + or edit your setup file to turn `usedirs` off: `usedirs => 0,` +* [[plugins/OpenID]] logins are now enabled by default, if the + [[cpan Net::OpenID::Consumer]] perl module is available. Password logins + are also still enabled by default. If you like, you can turn either OpenID + or password logins off via the `disable_plugins` setting. + +An overview of changes in the year since the 1.0 release: + +* New improved URLs to pages via `usedirs`. +* [[plugins/OpenID]] support, enabled by default. +* Plugin [[interface|plugins/write]] added, with some 60 [[plugins]] available, + greatly expanding the capabilities of ikiwiki. +* [[Tags]], atom feeds, and generally full-fledged blogging support. +* Fully working [[todo/utf8]]. +* Optimisations, approximately 3.5 times as fast as version 1.0. +* Improved scalability to large numbers of pages. +* Improved scalable [[logo]]. +* Support for additional revision control systems besides svn: git, + tla, mercurial. +* Some support for other markup languages than markdown: rst, textile. +* Unit test suite, with more than 300 tests. + +[[meta date="2007-04-30 00:51:57 -0400"]] -- cgit v1.2.3