Friendica v2019.04 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-04-28 // almost 5 years ago
  • ๐Ÿš€ This release fixes a bug allowing unauthorised access to private postings under certain circumstances.

    โšก๏ธ How to update

    ๐Ÿš€ For this release notes we assume, that you are running Friendica 2019.03 if not, please update to that release before proceeding.

    Using git

    โšก๏ธ If you have used git for installation, update your system simply by doing a git pull in the core repository of Friendica. The fix is applied to the master and the devel branch of the repository.

    โšก๏ธ An update of the addons repository is not needed.

    Using the archive files

    ๐Ÿ”ง Before uploading the extracted files from the archive please make sure that you have a backup copy of your configuration file (config/local.config.php).

    Please download the archive file frientica-full-2019.04.tar.gz which contains the needed 3rd party dependencies.

    ๐Ÿš€ Compared to the 2019.03 release only four files have changed: CHANGELOG, VERSION, boot.php and mod/display.php.

    Extract the archive and upload the contained files (all or only the four mentioned above) to your server.

    โฌ†๏ธ Post upgrade procedure

    ๐Ÿš€ There should be no action necessary after the files are exchanged if you were updating from the 2019.03 release of Friendica.