Hello all,
Sitefinity team is proud to announce the release of Sitefinity 3.7 SP4 which is now available for download in your accounts.
This service release now adds a support for .NET4.0, fixes number of issues reported by you and improves the performance of web sites with large number of generic content items (News/Blogs/Generic Content items). It also delivers the latest RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX.
Here is the full list of changes, improvements and bug fixes:
What's New in Sitefinity 3.7 SP4
Support for NET4.0
Turkish localization resources
Slovenian localization resources
Bulgarian localization resources
Fixes
Generic Content
- LinkParser issue in Generic Content modules and GenericContent control
- LinkPareser issue with anchor in the URL n Generic Content modules and GenericContent control
- Fixes on LinkResolver and multilingual website (link resolving on multilingual web sites) using QueryString persistence mode
- Urls were decoded in Generic Content control when the content is saved.
- sfref attribute is now propertly removed on images within the content of generic content items
Images and Documents
- png files were losing transparency when thumbnail is generated
- fix an issue with RadDatePicker resetting to the default date
- Improvements in CreateItemsCommands in the libraries backend templates (LibrariesControlPanel)
- Improvements to the way Libraries templates are handled through ControlsConfig file
- Fixed an issue related to uploading archive files
Blogs module
- fix an issue with creating post to a deleted blog when using back and formward arrows of the browser
- fix an issue with permissions being reset for the Blogs module in some scenarios
Newsletter module
- Subscriber group relation issue when DeleteSubscriber method is called
- Default template and empty message holder no longer returns null
- fix an issue in validatior controls when the Newsletters Subscription form control template is dynamically created
- Links in the newsletter content were not properly resolved sometimes
Wiki module
- Changes in WikiviewSingleItem template - you have to merge changes to this template in case you use the external one.
- Wikiview control - Searching within category is now possible
Events
- EventsView: Events comments were not working when Geomapping is enabled
Tags & Categories
- Implement Notify All for cache dependency handler - cache improvements
- Fix of Rename category issue - new implementation of renaming category functionality
Membership and Roleprovider Fixes
- Delete role permissions when deleting roles - fixes;
- SetTemplateControls() was returning null if there are were no values set for FirstName and LastName in profile/properties of the users
Domain-Page mapping
- case sensitive issue with domain name
- PageSelector fix
Web Farm related
- Implement CacheDependency for permissions
Search
- NewsIndexProvider now respects Publication_Date, otherwise future posts were indexed too
- Implemented ShowResultsLabels for the SearchResults control
Metafields
- fix invalid cast exception when you use FloatingPoint as metafield type
Versioning and Workflow
- fix that prevents locking of items in some cases
- Adding lock for the workflow runtime - only one instance of Workflow could be initialized at a time
- restore version button is visible by default, while rollback is hidden
Pages and Controls
- added IHeaderControl support in Page Edit mode
- CategoriesTree control now supports CssClass property
- Add support for google meta tag verification
- Archive link is now removed since it is obsolete
Personallization
- Performance improvements for Genric Content items
Sitefinity/Login.aspx
- small updates to the HTML
Login Control
- Expose DestinationPageURl property on FirstLevel
Active Directory
- The default connection string was not used properly in some cases, after logging-in with Active Directory provider
Nolics fixes
- Rename category for a module was throwing "you cannot change a value of an object which is not in transaction" - it is now fixed
- Oracle : GetContent() with sorting and range filtering was not returning sorted items
Other Fixes
- Tooltip and alternate text of SitefinityHyperLink control
- ViewModeControl was not resolving url when there was an apostrophe
Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any feedback.
Best wishes,
Sitefinity team