Joomla 1.6 beta 10 released

See the CHANGELOG below for details of what has been changed in this release. If you want to know what's new in Joomla 1.6, check out the Documentation.

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This is the tenth in the series of continuous beta releases. Beta 11 will be released on October 4, 2010.

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Joomla 1.6 beta 10 changelog

1.6.0 Beta10 Release [20-Sep-2010]

20-Sep-2010 Mark Dexter
# [#21816] JFeedItem->category should now be an array

19-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#22498] Translating Manager Extensions Types for install/uninstall messages. Thanks Sam.
# [#22433] Editor-xtd plugins not working when no editor is selected. Thanks Mathavan.
# [#22364] configuration.php shows writeable when it is not. Thanks Troy and Artyom.

18-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
#$ [#22462] Module articles Categories - update options. Thanks Bill.
# [#22496] Commit 22440 prevents custom position from being entered. Thanks Roland
# Correcting some components xml (extraneous files)
# [#22497] Adding Written by in Article Edit icon overlib in front-end
# [#22498] Translating Manager Extensions Types for install/uninstall messages.
$ Added missing string.

17-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#22466] Registration failed message when mail function doesn't work. Thanks Roland.
# [#22100] Unable to view unpublished article in frontend. Thanks Elin.
# [#22481] Patch: Templates Date column blank. Thanks Ole.
$ [#22471] Module banners - description. Thanks Bill.
# [#22470] Incorrect vertical align of system message icon in Bluestork. Thanks Viet.

16-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
$ [#22461] Module articles - newsflash - description. Thanks Bill
# Took off forgotten echo from 22418
# [#22448] Weblink search year gives -0001 for new weblinks. Thanks Ole.

15-Sep-2010 Mark Dexter
# Sample data fixes (Thanks Elin Waring)

15-Sep-2010 Christophe Demko
# [#22418] Category Manager page title no longer includes component name

15-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#22450] Add level filter to admin categories view. Thanks Andrew and Christophe.
$ Changed figures to strings in Menu items manager maxlevels filter
# [#22427] Module Manager: Modules - Module Filter Only Lists "Administrator Menu" at times. Thanks Michael.
# [#22440] default module positions. Thanks Christophe.

15-Sep-2010 Andrew Eddie
# Fixed issue [#22125] We don't have CSS for system "warning" messages (Artyom Bisyarin, Elin Waring).
# Fixed issue [#22385] Make meta data not required (Elin Waring).
# Fixed issue [#22245] Default site metadata (Brian Teeman, Matt Thomas, Ole Bang Ottosen, Michael Babker).
# Fixed issue [#22030] Full Path Disclosure 2 (Brian Teeman, Hannes Papenberg, Roland Dalmulder, Michael Babker).
# Fixed issue [#22434] poor choice of language (Brian Teeman, Bill Richardson).
# Fixed issue [#20794] ftp host and port fields, not validated (Rob Joyce, Roland Dalmulder, Troy Hall, Christophe Demko).
# Fixed issue [#21839] Incorrect display in Menu manager - showing 8 pages (Bill Richardson, Ian MacLennan).
# Fixed issue [#22212] Create New Module (Brian Teeman, Michael Babker).
# Fixed issue [#22244] control_panel0004Test.php system test failing (Matt Thomas).
# Fixed issue [#22021] ACL System Tests (Matt Thomas).
# Fixed issue [#21791] Menu Item Alias (Stian Totland, Christophe Demko).

14-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#22288] Content category - displaying title twice. Thanks Bill.
$ [#22403] typo in installation language files. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22404] typo in en-GB.com_users.ini language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22405] typo in en-GB.ini language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22407] us spelling in template language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22408] language file capitalisation. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22409] language file typos, spelling. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22411] US spelling in plugin language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22412] typo in en-GB.com_content.sys.ini language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22413] extra capital in language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22414] missing letter in language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22406] typos in administrator en-GB.ini language file. Thanks Brian and Bill.
$ [#22431] Incorrect English spellings (British/American differences). Thanks Chris.
# [#22423] Patch: Typo in template style edit style-form give js error. Thanks Ole.
$ [#22417] Improving sense of com_user parameters. Thanks Dennis and Bill.

13-Sep-2010 Christophe Demko
# [#22106] Use Joomla.submitform() instead of submitform (thanks Rouven We?üling)
# [#22280] Banner image can't be selected after upload

13-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#22361] archive articles - pagination. Thanks Bill.
$ [#22294] Newsflash Read more issue. Thanks Bill.
$ [#22085] sending emails to new users not working correctly. Thanks Bill
$ Normalizing redundant keys/values
# Taking off one divider too much in contact manager toolbar.
- Removing remaining OpenID references and language files/strings.
# [#22382] Sample wrong outgoing url at Getting Help article. Thanks Michael.
# [#22339] Aproaching Sample data Article from category list gives wrong URL, Title, Breadcrumbs. Thanks Bill.

12-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#21762] Menu module displaying levels incorrectly. Thanks Bill.
$ Updated xx-XX.ini admin.
# [#21295] No articles in this category below of sub-category list. Thanks Bill.

12-Sep-2010 Sam Moffatt
# [#22381] Sample missing banner white.png
- Removed OpenID support

11-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
$ [#22383] Patch: Language file corrections, minor typos. Thanks Ole.
^ Correcting double semi-colons in css files

10-Sep-2010 Ian MacLennan
# [#22086] Inconsistency with files installer return type
# [#22301] Adding new group has a notice message, not a normal message
# [#22352] Module cache calls - PHP 5.3.x warnings
# [#22376] Undefined $canEdit in Hathor Categories view
# [#22375] Use uncompressed version of calendar.js when debug is turned on
# [#21133] Voting Plugin - missing token and needs parameters and logic in Views
# [#21965] Ordering values not set properly with creation of new article
# [#22174] Inconsistent behaviour of Article and Category Manager with regard to Permissions table

10-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#22334] Recent articles featured. Thanks Amy.
$ [#22357] Patch: Step 5 FTP - Header text too wide. Thanks Ole.
# [#22350] Banner Manager order TABS inconsistency.
# [#22303] components - css - class and id corrections. Thanks Bill and Angie.
$ [#22359] com content - blog - readmore - wrong string. Thanks Bill.

09-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#22319] American english spelling in en-GB language files. Thanks Bill.
# [#22320] <br> <br/> <br />. Thanks Amy and Bill.
# [#22328] Database prefix error when other than jos_. Thanks Michael.

08-Sep-2010 Andrew Eddie
# Fixed issue [#22274] Mark items as required that prevent save (Michael Babker).
# Fixed issue [#21902] Cannot assign template style to components [cache] (Jen Kramer McKibben, Klas Berlič1).
# Fixed issue [#21447] Updated: Add ACL Create, Edit, & Edit State checks to Category Manager (Michael Babker, Elin Waring).
# Changed default caching level to disabled on installation.
# Fixed issue [#22171] Cannot edit a group to change parent once it is created (Jennifer Marriott, Amy Stephen).
# Fixed issue [#20932] com_categories CategoryParent Field Permissions Check Additions (Omar Ramos).
# Fixed issue [#22222] Newsflash inop?©rant (C. Tapuscrine, Omar Ramos, Bill Richardson, Michael Babker).
# Fixed issue [#22322] Inappropriate language in code (Amy Stephen).
# Fixed issue [#22095] Userfield shows button even when "readonly" (Thomas Hunziker, Michael Babker).
# Fixed issue [#22185] beez2 missing level 4 image (Klas Berlič1, Angie Radtke).
# Fixed issue [#21315] *ACL in edit screens issue (Jean-Marie Simonet).

07-Sep-2010 Jean-Marie Simonet
# [#21666] New menu : form is empty when using the "Save" button. Thanks Michael.
# [#22287] Save & New button in Menu Edit views. Thanks Michael.
# [#22245] Default site metadata. Thanks Ole.