[Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki 1.2.1 release

Sun Mar 28 04:47:06 UTC 2004

Installation, compatibility, security fixlets vs 1.2.0:
* Detect use of PHP as CGI and disable index.php/Title URLs
* Try to auto-create math tmp & output directories if not present
* Disable Asksql in default install ($wgAllowSysopQueries)
* Better handling of get_magic_quotes_gpc (apostrophe problems)
* French localisation no longer hard-codes "Wikipedia" name

There are no database format changes since 1.2.1.

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)