XOOPS Version 2.5.11 Final

The XOOPS Development Team is pleased to announce the release of XOOPS 2.5.11 Final.

XOOPS 2.5.11 introduces a significant change: Smarty 3

Unfortunately, this change may potentially disrupt some older themes. Therefore, before proceeding with the upgrade, please ensure that you follow these steps:

• copy the /upgrade directory to your XOOPS root directory
• Run /upgrade/preflight.php to check for any outdated themes or module templates.
• If any issues are identified, consult this document to understand the necessary modifications before proceeding with the upgrade.
• After making the required changes, run preflight.php again.
• If there are no more issues, you can begin the upgrade process.

In addition, this version includes numerous improvements and fixes, including:

• PHP 8.0 compatibility
• MySQL 8.0 compatibility
• Copying in a new XOOPS release does not overwrite existing configuration files
• New Bootstrap 4.5 theme
• Template overload capability in system admin themes
• Security updates
• Updated libraries
• and many more fixes and updates

See the changelog for more details.

New Contributors

• @poehoes made their first contribution in #673
• @fabou78 made their first contribution in #697
• @alain01 made their first contribution in #779
• @ForXoops made their first contribution in #1053
• @Andrew-Staves-Activ made their first contribution in #1240
• @CHCCD made their first contribution in #1379

Full Changelog: v2.5.10...v2.5.11

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