Changelog

This file describe new features and incompatibilites between released version of the CMS.

Release 1.4.3

• New placeholder tag: contactplaceholder that produce a contact form.
• Performance improvement: don’t render the template with a Context in the get_placeholder method.
• Fix some issue with Ajax calls and csrf protection.
• Fix some outdated migrations.
• New placeholder tag: fileplaceholder allows users to upload files.
• Italian traduction.
• Added X-View headers to response in order to work with ‘Edit this object’ bookmarklet.

Release 1.4.2

• Fix a packaging issue with the static files. The package_data setup variable was incorrect.

Release 1.4.1

• Tests are not executed when you execute ./manage.py test, unless explicity enabled with PAGE_ENABLE_TESTS.
• Deprecation of the auto_render decorator.
• Fix the request mock to work with the latest trunk of Django.
• ImagePlaceholder: use django.core.files.storage.default_storage instead of from django.core.files.storage import FileSystemStorage
• Added setting for allowing realtime search index rather than index on management command.
• Optimize and cache is_first_root method.
• Fix a bug in the {% get_content %} tag.

Release 1.4.0

• A cute new name for the django page CMS : Gerbi CMS. The package name will remain django-page-cms for this release but might be changed to gerbi in a near future.
• Implement 2 classes for the Django sitemap framework. Documentation on sitemap classes
• Add a markitup REST editor.
• Fix a bug with pages_dynamic_tree_menu template tag and multiple roots in a pages tree.
• Added a PAGES_STRICT_URLS setting. If set to True the CMS will check for the complete URL instead of just the slug. If the complete path doesn’t match, a 404 error is raised in the view.
• Added 2 managing commands for exporting and importing PO translation files into the CMS. Documentation on the commands
• Add a PAGE_CONTENT_REVISION_DEPTH setting to limit the amount of revision we want to keep.
• Fix a bug so the CMS can run without django-taggit installed.
• Fix a bug with placeholder and template inheritance.
• The pages-root URL doesn’t need to be specified anymore. But you can still use it if you want to define a special URL for the root page.

Incompatible changes

• New delegation rules: the CMS delegate not only the exact path leading to the page but also the whole sub path. Documentation on the delegation as been updated.
• The default view now raise an ValueError if the path argument is not passed instead of guessing the path by using request.path.

Release 1.3.0

• The default view is now a class therefor you can subclass it and change it’s behavior more easily.
• Fix a bug with get_slug_relative_path that may strip the language 2 times from the URL.
• Remove the dependency to django-unittest-depth.
• Don’t raise a 404 when the LANGUAGE_CODE language is not present in the PAGE_LANGUAGES list.
• Get ride of the only raw SQL command by using the ORM’s annotate.
• Fix a cache issue with show_absolute_url and get_complete_slug.
• The default template for menu now display the title instead of the slug in the link
• Improve the default application look.

Incompatible changes

• Placeholer content is now marked as safe by default.
• The CMS need the new version of django-mptt 0.4.1.
• Remove the support for django-tagging and use django-taggit instead.

Maintenance

Install the new django-mptt package:

sudo pip install -U django-mptt>=0.4.1

If you want to use tags you should install the new django-taggit:

sudo pip install django-taggit

Release 1.2.1

• Change the cache class attributes into data attributes as it was intented in the design for the “per instance” cache.

Release 1.2.0

• Add publish right managements in the admin.
• Fix an admin bug with the untranslated option for placeholder.
• Fix the package so the media are included.
• Fix bug with the default value of PAGE_TEMPLATES doesn’t trigger an error in the admin when unspecified.
• Add a delete image feature to the image placeholder.
• Make root page url ‘/’ work with the PAGE_USE_LANGUAGE_PREFIX option.
• Change the placeholder save prototype by adding an extra keyword parameter: extra_data.
• Fix a bug with the image placeholder when the “save and continue” button is used.

Release 1.1.3

• Improved search index (url and title are included).
• The setup now specify django-mptt-2 instead of django-mptt.
• New template tag for navigation called “pages_siblings_menu”.
• New object PageAdminWithDefaultContent: copy the official language text into new language page’s content blocks
• New setting PAGE_HIDE_SITES to hide the sites. When True the CMS only show pages from the current site used to access the admin. This allows administration of separate page-cms sites with the same DB.
• New admin template tag: language_content_up_to_date templatetag: mark the translations needing updating in the admin.
• DEFAULT_PAGE_TEMPLATE is rennomed into PAGE_DEFAULT_TEMPLATE. This setting will still continue to work.
• Add a new template tag get_page to insert page object into the context.

Release 1.1.2

• Change the default value of PAGE_TAGGING and PAGE_TINYMCE to False
• Implement drag and drop within the admin interface.
• Implement haystack SearchIndex for page content search.
• Add the untranslated placeholder keyword. Enable the user to have a single placeholder content accross all languages.
• Add back the hierarchical change rights management for every page.

Release 1.1.1

• Add new inherited placeholder option to inherit content from a parent page.
• PagePermission object is gone in favor of django-authority.
• New permission by language.
• New permission for freezing page content.
• Add a get_date_ordered_children_for_frontend Page’s method.
• Add missing templates to the package.

Release 1.1.0

• PAGE_TEMPLATES setting can also be a callable.
• PAGE_UPLOAD_ROOT setting enable you to choose where files are uploaded.
• The CMS comes with south migrations if you want to use them.
• get_url is renamed into get_complete_slug.
• get_absolute_url is renamed into get_url_path.
• Admin widgets now needs to use a registery to be used within the admin. The placeholder template tag doesn’t load load external modules for you anymore.
• RTL support for pages in admin.
• The context variable pages has been renamed to pages_naviagtion to avoid any name conflict with some pagination tags.

Maintenance

A new character field called delegate_to is added to the page model. to enable the delegation of the pages rendering to a 3rd party application:

ALTER TABLE pages_page ADD COLUMN delegate_to varchar(100) NULL;

Release 1.0.9

• Finish to migrate the old wiki into the sphinx documentation
• Fix the package so it can be installed properly with easy_install
• Add a new placeholder {% imageplaceholder %} for a basic automatic image handling in the admin.

Release 1.0.8

• A few bug fix.
• A automatic internal link system. Page link don’t break even if you move the linked page.