The Joomla Project is gratified to make known a evident accessibility of Joomla 1.5.7 [Wovusani]. This is a confidence release as good as contains a series of bug fixes, improvements as good as confidence fixes. It is strongly endorsed which users rught away upgrade. It has been scarcely 4 weeks given Joomla 1.5.6 was expelled upon Aug 12, 2008. The Development Working Group’s idea is to go upon to yield regular, revisit updates to a Joomla community.

Instructions

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Release Notes

Security

  • Several confidence issues were bound in this release. There was 1 critical, 1 vital as good as 2 assuage confidence vulnerabilities bound in 1.5.7. For some-more information, revisit a Security Center.

Articles

  • com_content: Metadata handling; Alias not copied for Articles
  • String Escaping: External links; Titles; Alt tags blank upon images
  • Blog Layout: Article Page break; brand new Left-to-Right option; Breadcrumbs; Archive Intro Text formatting issues; Section Blog Article links
  • Submit Article: Article Order Drop-Down List upon Front End Shows Archived as good as Trashed Articles; Preview edited Article does not make use of Template Editor.css
  • RSS Feed: Publish Date fix; External URLs digest incorrectly
  • SEO: Index as good as Follow Meta Tag for Print View

Modules

  • Show_noauth problem; Module Deletion after uninstall; Colspan in mod_latest; Copy Newsflash Module
  • Name as good as Username in mod_login; Menu object is sealed after closing
  • Search: Textfield Width Parameter; Show Search Results option; Category Search

Legacy

  • Menu Access Rights Corrections; Menu Separator shows as Link

Templates

  • Beez: Contact Image; Typo in Attribute value; Newsflash Article URL
  • ja_purity: e-Mail as good as Print Button files; Default Article Layout does not arrangement Edit Icon for Authors; Site Logo Text goes underneath Header background; Top menu
  • UPDATE (Sept. 10, 2008): New duty countMenuChildren() combined for stealing dull separate menus

Administrator

  • $row is not Initialized
  • Help: Latest Version check; Help Key Reference Update for Modules: New Screen
  • Configuration: Time Zone correction
  • Media Manager: Base trail blank slashes
  • Sample Content: Outdated Links in “Welcome to Joomla”, Newsfeed Fixes, multiform updated articles as good as statistics
  • Installation: Remove treacherous blunder summary about denunciation files for prolongation installations

System

  • IIS 6 as good as IIS 7: JRoute::_() as good as Application Redirect() fixes
  • Parameter Types: SQL, Textarea for Templates
  • E-mail: JMail category ignores JConfig.sendmail trail for sendmail; Incorrect SEF URLs for effusive letter of reference e-mails
  • API: JHTMLSelect fix; queryBatch logging in debug mode; JSite::getParams(); strpos(); setMetadata creates transcribe meta tags; $row is not initialized
  • XML-RPC customer ID is as well high; Profiling J1.5 framework; $row is not initialized
  • Cache: JCacheStorageFile::gc injured proof in cache expiry; Clean Cache record with Cache Manager

UPDATE (Sept. 12, 2008): For FAQs about this release, see http://docs.joomla.org/Category:Version_1.5.7_FAQ

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