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Change Log

The document outlines the release notes for various stable versions of a MyBB plugin from version 1.0.0 to 1.6.5, detailing bug fixes, compatibility updates, and new features. Key improvements include fixes for permission checks, sitemap optimizations, and plugin status warnings. Each version addresses specific issues and enhances functionality to improve user experience and security.

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Change Log

The document outlines the release notes for various stable versions of a MyBB plugin from version 1.0.0 to 1.6.5, detailing bug fixes, compatibility updates, and new features. Key improvements include fixes for permission checks, sitemap optimizations, and plugin status warnings. Each version addresses specific issues and enhances functionality to improve user experience and security.

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2012-12-09: stable release 1.6.

* regression: permission check wasn't working properly since 1.6.2


* sitemap now uses X-Robots-Tag: noindex
* showthread page=last redirected to first page instead
* plugin status now warns you if all plugins are disabled

2012-11-17: stable release 1.6.4

* possible SQL error with the sitemap (no injection/security issue)


* various issues when not using rewrites for the sitemap
* plugin status htaccess warning now detects surplus characters as being
wrong, such as "RewriteBase /mybb/" when it should be "RewriteBase /"
* requires PluginLibrary 11 due to some bugs fixed in PluginLibrary
in the meantime
* removed the donate button

2012-02-06: stable release 1.6.3

* fix infinite redirect loop case for nginx webserver


* optimize sitemap index generation for large boards
* plugin status warning for conflicting URL schemes

2011-11-25: stable release 1.6.2

* MyBB 1.6.5 compatibility


* make redirect less prone to url encoding issues
* fix bug with sitemap and lazy mode

2011-08-16: stable release 1.6.1

* Fix several bugs in Sitemap

2011-08-09: stable release 1.6.0

* Requires MyBB 1.6.4 or newer


* Requires PluginLibrary 4 or newer
* Various bugfixes and improvements
* 404:
+ Include 404 URI in Who's Online List
+ Custom Status Codes for specific error pages
(Example: boardclosed yields 503 Service Unavailable)
* Meta:
+ Page number for Forum / Thread titles
+ Nofollow links for X days
+ Noindex specific forums
* Redirect:
+ Setting for post link query behaviour
+ Workaround for Nginx issue
+ Handle new URL styles
* Sitemap:
+ Don't include redirect forums
* URL:
+ Automatically apply changes to inc/functions.php
+ Query Limit setting
+ Lazy Mode as alternative method to evaluate SEO URLs
+ Cache for index and portal
+ Character Translation is now a setting (remove translate.php)
+ Setting for post link query and multipage behaviour
+ New URL styles (showthread.php?Subject, f-forum/t-thread, ...)
+ Setting to include parent forum / calendar for forums, threads,
announcements, events

2010-04-19: stable release 1.1.13

* compatibility update for MyBB 1.4.12/1.4.13 (several regressions)


* fix plugin status displaying bogus message when using Sitemap without
mod_rewrite
* include search.php in robots.txt.example

2010-03-24: stable release 1.1.12

* add compatiblity flag for MyBB 1.6 Beta


* stop using eval() which is a pandora's box of security issues
* variables are now expanded using str_replace, syntax changed from {$var} to
{var} (but {$var} is still supported for backwards compatibility)
* enhance merge thread support by merging SEO URLs as well, allowing redirects
for the thread that was removed during the merge

2010-02-13: stable release 1.1.11

* Google SEO is now on GitHub: http://github.com/frostschutz/Google-SEO


* fix lastposter parameter issue
* workaround Sitemap blocked by other plugins
* make the plugin status shorter by combining lines

2010-01-03: stable release 1.1.10

* security update: fix possible SQL injection

2009-12-22: stable release 1.1.9

* fix multipage() regression from the previous update

2009-12-17: stable release 1.1.8

* multipage() no longer removes sorting / highlight parameters when Google SEO


URL is enabled

2009-12-03: stable release 1.1.7

* functions.php for MyBB 1.4.10


* fix compatibility issue with PHP 5.3
* add example rewrite rules for nginx and lighttpd

2009-09-26: stable release 1.1.6

* from now on releases will include functions.php of the current MyBB version
only - for security reasons you should always be running the latest version anyway
* fix typos in htaccess.txt.example and robots.txt.example
* fix typo in plugin installation routine
* add workaround setting for LiteSpeed redirect bug
* Sitemap no longer lists items of inactive forums
* Merge threads now recognizes Google SEO URLs
* If the google_seo table is missing, it will no longer raise an error in the
Admin CP so you can go in and deactivate or reinstall the plugin

2009-07-25: stable release 1.1.5


* update htaccess.txt.example and robots.txt.example
* fix redirect loop for webservers running on non-standard ports
* add missing permission checks for calendar / events on Sitemap
* reduce number of queries on portal.php

2009-06-19: stable release 1.1.4

* modify multipage() to use Google SEO URLs

2009-06-12: stable release 1.1.3

* add meta / canonical support for Lite (Archive) Mode


* add uniquifier enforcer option (for those who absolutely want ID in every
URL)
* (forgotten debug message removed on 2009-06-13)

2009-05-19: stable release 1.1.2

* fix typo in htaccess example file


* fix infinite redirect issue: use HTTP_HOST instead of SERVER_NAME for
redirection, since a badly configured server can have bad values for the latter.
This may be a temporary fix.
* fix infinite redirect issue: if magic_quotes_gpc is set, unwanted quotes in
the query string could lead Google SEO to believe that the user was in the wrong
place
* invalid user and calendar URLs caused the default profile / calendar to be
shown instead of an invalid user / calendar page

2009-05-01: stable release 1.1.1

* fix a problem with loading the language files


* fix thread views increase by 2 issue on redirect
* update functions.php for MyBB 1.4.5 (file changed after release)
* update example htaccess and robots.txt
* more obvious hint that the workaround rewrite wants to be first
* set a lower priority for forums/thread pages in the sitemap

2009-04-22: stable release 1.1.0

* add support for canonical page


* add support for pages of forums/threads in XML Sitemap
* add support for third party language packs
* redo option to make Who's Online ignore users seeing 404 ErrorPage
* Meta no longer requires template changes
* several fixes / additional checks to plugin status
* add permission checks to Meta and (optional) Redirect
* fix a case where up-to-date URL wasn't detected and updated, causing
additional SQL queries
* other minor bugfixes

2009-04-05: stable release 1.0.5

* fix announcements appearing in Sitemap even after they expired


* fix HTML in forum names that shouldn't be there in the first place to show up
in the URL
* Optimize number of SQL queries on index.php when many users are online
* remove translate.php from the zip archive so people don't overwrite their
custom translate.php when updating Google SEO
* add translate.php.german and translate.php.widelatin example files
* documentation: character translation and list of files

2009-03-20: stable release 1.0.4

* fix & issue in URLs on redirect


* remove support for fake directory structure because it breaks URLs in various
places (unfortunately MyBB expects relative URLs everywhere)
* remove SEO_SUPPORT warning which confused too many people
* add warning when mbstring support is missing

2009-03-17: stable release 1.0.3

* update example htaccess.txt and robots.txt.example


* add optional support for fake directory structure (slashes) in URLs
* fix URLs for items that have only punctuation in their name
* add debug option to Redirect for admins. If you see an infinite redirect
issue please enable debug and report the information in the plugin thread.

2009-03-12: stable release 1.0.2

* add sanity checks to avoid odd SQL errors in various places


* fix users browsing this forum / reading this thread not showing up
* remove URL WOL option, it's implemented better now and no longer optional
* fix revoking URLs on collision with deleted items (regression from 0.5)

2009-03-10: stable release 1.0.1

* fix MyBB rewrite rules in the htaccess example files (MyBB bug presumably
fixed in MyBB 1.4.5)
* add warnings to the plugin status page for bad encoding and missing SEO
support
* (hopefully) fix Redirect issue with Safari Beta browser
* add explanation about sitemap to readme

2009-03-09: first stable release 1.0.0


2009-02-26: public beta release 0.8
2009-02-23: public beta release 0.7
2009-02-20: public beta release 0.6
2009-02-15: public beta release 0.5
2009-01-03: public beta release 0.4
2008-12-22: public beta release 0.3
2008-12-15: public beta release 0.2
2008-12-13: first public beta release 0.1

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