We have at long last pushed out a release of bitweaver releaseThree

We have a release candidate for version 2.8, which should be the final version of our releaseTwo code base. This is also the last release from our CVS codebase, as we have mostly made the jump to light speed using git. Please post any issues or troubles you have.

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Please test upgrading your site on a backup first and use the DEBUG checkmark to show any SQL errors. Post problems as comments here.

After months of struggling, our old server was happily retired early this morning.

New machine is much more powerful and should have plenty of capacity.

Trying to stick to our seasonal release schedule, we have put out bitweaver2.7_RC1.zip. To see what's new, see the ReleaseTwoChangeLog. Please download the zip, or use this site, it's up to date, and let us know of any issues. Please post comments to this article as it is linked to the Development - Announcements forum.

To jump on the bandwagon bitweaver now has nascent support for configuring installs using YAML files. The new package YamlConfig provides two new features to administrators: The ability to dump configuration settings to YAML, and the ability to change configuration settings using YAML. This greatly simplifies porting settings between multiple installs, whether you are running multiple sites or have development sandboxes and live sites.

This package also has a promising future in that it can grow to enable easy bulk uploading of content by admins and editors or regular users.

YamlConfig is av…

A Critical Security Flaw was discovered in RSS Package. Under the right conditions the security flaw can expose one's server to arbitrary creation and overwrite of server files and folders. This flaw effects all versions of bitweaver prior to 2.6.0. Details here …

You are strongly urged to apply the patch or upgrade to 2.6.1 or later

There is only one file to replace in the rss package: rss_inc.php. To replace it manually, […