DotNetNuke v9.4.0-rc0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-07-19 // almost 5 years ago
  • ๐Ÿš€ Release Notes for v9.4.0 RC

    ๐Ÿš€ This is a release candidate and should not be used in production, however upgrades to the final version will be supported. The purpose of this release candidate is to help identify any unknown breaking changes which would impact the final release. If you find any issues, please log them in our issue tracker.

    We'd like to first thank everyone from the community who has submitted pull requests or reported issues. A grand total of 116 pull requests by 12 contributors and the amazing dependabot were processed for this release. Out of that 61 were in the Platform repository, plus 55 additional pull requests were processed in the Admin Experience repository. Below you can find a short list of the noteworthy changes in this release. For a full list, please check the GitHub milestone pages on each of the repositories.

    We love feedback

    ๐Ÿš€ If you have any time to donate towards testing, please make sure you fill out a quick survey so we are aware of your contribution. If you'd like some guidance on how you can help with testing, please contact us! This will be a 2 week release testing cycle, so test early and get your feedback submitted to GitHub!

    Noteworthy Changes in v9.4.0

    • Minimum Required .NET Framework 4.7.2. Thanks @ahoefling #2644 and @ohine #648
    • GDPR: Data Consent Functionality. Thanks @donker #2683
    • โž• Added Dependency Injection and Removed Circular Dependencies in all Module Pipelines. Thanks @ahoefling #2774
    • Restructure Admin Experience Extensions into a single VS Project. Thanks @ohine #693
    • โšก๏ธ Updated all C# projects in the platform to compile under C# 7.0. Thanks @ahoefling #2758
    • Replace JRE based YUI Compressor with MSBuild version. Thanks @ohine #649
    • โž• Add React Common into Admin Experience repo and configure yarn workspaces. Thanks @bdukes, @ohine and @valadas #438
    • ๐Ÿ”ง Make Default Module Action Menu Configurable. Thanks @mikesmeltzer #2804
    • Correction of File Access Issues. Thanks @mitchelsellers #2768
    • โœ‚ Remove GetAzureCompactScript from SqlDataProvider. Thanks @ohine #2763
    • โž• Add setting to display search result for users in specific roles. Thanks @zyhfish #2532
    • ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Force user logout after password changed in other place. Thanks @zyhfish #2509 and #939

    List of Contributors

    โž• Additional Resources.

    โฌ†๏ธ Is this your first time installing or upgrading DNN? If so, you can find some help with the installation and upgrade wiki articles. If this is your 100th time upgrading DNN, maybe review the guides and submit a few changes!