WP-5.5-beta-closed-tickets.txt

Notes:
- This list contains tickets that were closed as fixed during 5.5-beta and RC.
- Duplicates were removed (they happen when the same ticket is closed for trunk and for the new branch).
- Tickets with asterisks are strings, typos, tests, previously committed, and other non-code changes.
- Some of the tickets that were worked on/committed during 5.5-alpha haven't been marked as "previously committed" yet.
  (Did not check each ticket separately, there are probably more).

The tickets below have been reported before 5.5-alpha and closed as fixed during 5.5-beta and RC.

#9757  * (Allow Plugin/Theme updates from a uploaded .zip file.) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48687: […]
#15101 * (Update Message Reduces User Orientation reg. WordPress Version) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48709: […]
#22101 (Gallery shortcode with link="file" is not linking the file in the RSS feed) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48496: […]
#25239 ($_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'] not a reliable when generating email host names) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48601: […]
#33161 (Create a standard for defining and identifying site environment) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48662: […]
#33591 (Media File Missing Length Causes WordPress Atom Feed to Be Invalid) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48429: […]
#33756 * (Improve docs for sanitize_title()) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48432: […]
#34560 (High memory usage ( and possible server error) editing post with ...) closed by adamsilverstein fixed: In 48422: […]
#35910 (Allow wp_credits() to accept custom wordpress versions and locals) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48715: […]
#37011 (Don’t link custom logo if it’s displayed on the front page) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48759: […]
#37110 * (Update to jQuery 3.*) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48753: […]
#37384 (Text alignment in options-discussion.php) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48419: […]
#39074 * (No method to move meta boxes using keyboard) closed by azaozz fixed: In 48465: […]
#39311 (New user activation welcome page links to the wrong site) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48672: […]
#39459 (Database upgrade is triggered on AJAX request) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48565: […]
#39542 * (wp_kses() et al. $allowed_html parameter not documented as accepting ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48478: […]
#39547 (options-permalink.php throws incorrect "You should update..." notice ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48713: […]
#40188 (Filter button should not appear when no comments are available in list) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48521: […]
#40519 * (Document that get_metadata() returns false for bad parameters) closed by johnbillion fixed: This was fixed in [48192] and [48411].
#40934 * (Allow PHP version requirements for plugins & themes) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: The following tickets were implemented in WordPress 5.5: * #48491: …
#41696 (Content-Disposition header is blocked by CORS) closed by TimothyBlynJacobs fixed: In 48452: […]
#42786 * (get_settings_errors() inline docs return should reflect the array in detail) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48760: […]
#42923 * (Docs: Add new phpDocs to upgrade/install classes) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48661: […]
#43517 * (Adding support of default category term for custom taxonomies) closed by whyisjake fixed: I think with the changes in [48480] we are good to close this out.
#43848 (Function "user_can_access_admin_page" refactor.) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48762: […]
#43941 (Add default value to register meta) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48502: […]
#44305 (The 'fields' query parameter for WP_Query supports only a string) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48563: […]
#44959 * (Change @deprecated DocBlock tag for the install_themes_feature_list() ...) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48495: […]
#46081 (get_admin_page_title() returns nothing) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48500: […]
#46671 (wp-admin/revisions.php uses the $post global in the wrong way) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48625: […]
#46768 (Not working get_terms with parameters 'child_of' and 'fields'=>'id=>name') closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48663: […]
#46829 (Denote the special pages in Customizer Menu editor) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48619: […]
#47369 (Admin pages have two viewport meta tags on mobile) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48412: […]
#47777 ("get_lastpostmodified" does not seem to return the intended value when ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48631: […]
#48011 (Having issue with navigation menu not updated) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48416: […]
#48198 (Customizer: Can't get out of search view in Menu editor) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48461: […]
#48333 (Show success notice when the admin verification screen is "snoozed") closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48522: […]
#48350 * (Stricter docs for WP_Http::processHeaders()) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48630: […]
#48394 * (PHPDoc correction for functions in wp-includes/category-template.php) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48623: […]
#48491 * ([Theme compatibility] WP/PHP compatibility tests for single site theme ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48654: […]
#48507 * ([Theme compatibility] WP/PHP compatibility tests for multisite updates) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48690: […]
#49060 (wp_die() to accept text_direction = 'ltr') closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48607: […]
#49181 * (Clarify accepted values for style argument in wp_list_comments()) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48597: […]
#49236 (Use 'comment' instead of '' for the comment_type db field for comments) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48748: […]
#49288 (Metabox holders missing their border and "Drag boxes here" text) closed by afercia fixed: In 48717: […]
#49453 * (Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in wp-includes/wp-db.php) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48507: […]
#49542 * (Coding Standards fixes for WP 5.5) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: Follow-up: #50767
#49572 * (Docblock improvements for 5.5) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: Follow-up: #50768
#49685 (Cached wp_count_posts() result may not contain all statuses) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48497: […]
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Total 49, 29 code changes and 20 non-code


The tickets below have been reported during the 5.5 development cycle.

#49768 (Update/Audit NPM dependencies for 5.5) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: Follow-up: #50769
#49791 (sanitize title should filter out the bullet • punctuation mark) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48593: […]
#49828 (Button size is too large under plugin information popup) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48503: […]
#49843 (Twenty Nineteen: Fix editor style compatibility with Gutenberg 7.7 and ...) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48602: […]
#49872 (PHP Notice: Undefined index: path in /wp-includes/functions.php on ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48621: […]
#49913 (New Dashicons) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48506: […]
#50038 (Check for `file_uploads` in Site Health) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48535: […]
#50075 (Trigger _doing_it_wrong for dangerous REST API endpoint option) closed by TimothyBlynJacobs fixed: In 48526: […]
#50095 (WP_List_Util::filter() not compatible with lists of objects that use ...) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48413: […]
#50160 (Enable captions for image widgets with custom image size) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48557: […]
#50231 (Add missing characters in `$special_chars` array in ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48596: […]
#50251 (Report if populate_network() fails during test installation) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48592: […]
#50280 * (Enable auto-updates shows for plugins with no support) closed by whyisjake fixed: Thanks for the comment @StephenCronin. Going to close this ticket out …
#50346 (Make delete plugin message less scary) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48451: […]
#50350 (Provide plugin and theme versions informations in auto-updates email ...) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48517: […]
#50413 (Update code and comments to remove "blacklist" and "whitelist") closed by jorbin fixed: In 48575: […]
#50416 (5.5 About Page) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48675: […]
#50425 * (Do not lazy-load images which are very likely to be in the initial viewport) closed by desrosj fixed: I'm going to close this one out in favor of new, more specific bug …
#50434 * (Replace the `$new_whitelist_options` variable with a more inclusive name) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48477: […]
#50449 (Sitemap style for RTL sites) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48414: […]
#50475 * (Backport the Block Directory API and php code from the Gutenberg repository) closed by davidbaumwald fixed: Closing this as fixed. If this is an error, it can be reopened.
#50512 * (Improve accessibility of the Plugin & Themes Auto-Updates feature) closed by desrosj fixed: Per the last linked a11y chat by Slackbot, the remaining issues will …
#50516 (Use ARIA button class on plugin and theme auto-updates action links) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48418: […]
#50547 (Adapt the Customizer UI colors to the selected admin theme colors) closed by youknowriad fixed: In 48643: […]
#50555 (Modern Color Scheme: Custom SVG icons in menu are invisible) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48542: […]
#50565 (Prevent attachment ID/image source mismatch when editing an image ...) closed by azaozz fixed: In 48498: […]
#50570 (Sitemap: Missing trailing slash in the url of the homepage) closed by swissspidy fixed: In 48472: […]
#50571 (Homepage missing in the sitemap) closed by swissspidy fixed: In 48476: […]
#50588 (Health Check REST-API error message disrupts leftside linkstructure ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48608: […]
#50592 (Sitemaps: Pass full paths to home_url()) closed by swissspidy fixed: In 48470: […]
#50607 (Filter non-publicly_queryable from the sitemap) closed by swissspidy fixed: In 48474: […]
#50612 (Cancelling a plugin update from an uploaded .zip file leaves the ...) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48417: […]
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Total 32, 27 code changes and 5 non-code

50618 is the first ticket opened after 5.5-beta1. The tickets below have been reported and fixed during beta.

#50620 (REST API: regression after introducing changes how block renderer ...) closed by TimothyBlynJacobs fixed: In 48437: […]
#50622 (Sitemap: add container div) closed by swissspidy fixed: In 48471: […]
#50625 (Direction of username/email field for privacy pages in RTL) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48468: […]
#50626 * (The return value DocBlock for is_feed() missing description) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48426: […]
#50628 (Media: wp_image_file_matches_image_meta() doesn't match when the ...) closed by azaozz fixed: In 48454: […]
#50633 (HTML tags for the author link in the plugin compare table when ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: Appears to be addressed in [48453] / #9757.
#50642 * ($text parameter description for cancel_comment_reply_link()) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48457: […]
#50643 (Ensure correct HTTP status when sitemaps are disabled) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48523: […]
#50649 * (Travis: Download Chromium for e2e and JS tests only, take 2) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48458: […]
#50650 (Update two images from the s.w.org CDN for use in Block Patterns) closed by Otto42 fixed: Images added in [dotorg:16261]. …
#50651 (Update packages for 5.5 Beta 2) closed by ellatrix fixed: In 48469: […]
#50655 * (The description of get_blog_post() can be more precise) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48467: […]
#50657 * (List sub-parameter for parameter $feature in DocBlock for ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48490: […]
#50660 (Not all sitemaps providers can be filtered) closed by swissspidy fixed: In 48543: […]
#50661 (Block Editor: Missing styles for block directory) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48537: […]
#50662 * (Indicate when the `auto_update_{$type}` filter is being used) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48584: […]
#50663 (Add filter for the plugin/theme auto-update message in the Info tab of ...) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48546: […]
#50665 * (register_theme_directory() lacked return value description in DocBlock) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48491: […]
#50666 (Size limit not correctly applied for sitemaps index) closed by swissspidy fixed: In 48532: […]
#50669 (Add theme support config to disable the Core block patterns.) closed by youknowriad fixed: In 48494: […]
#50670 (Upgrader implementation ignore UpgraderSkin interfaces) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: I think this is fixed by [48493], feel free to reopen if any other …
#50671 (REST API plugins endpoint create item tests don't work in all environments) closed by TimothyBlynJacobs fixed: In 48524: […]
#50675 (Media: migrate the data from the attachment post of the parent image ...) closed by azaozz fixed: In 48510: […]
#50676 (Remove unsupported Hulu oembed provider) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48512: […]
#50688 (ERROR : There has been a critical error on your website. Please check ...) closed by desrosj fixed: Going to close this out as it is better suited for the forums as …
#50697 (Remove underline in Theme "Enable auto-updates".) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48564: […]
#50700 (REST API: Small optimizations to filtering by context) closed by TimothyBlynJacobs fixed: In 48555: […]
#50701 * (Description of add_user_to_blog() may mention user role) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48511: […]
#50707 * (i18n: Add missing dot at the end of the sentence) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48567: […]
#50708 * (i18n: Merge similar translation strings in update functions) closed by whyisjake fixed: This was fixed in [48568].
#50709 * (i18n: Add context to translations strings in theme installer/upgrader/table) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48545: […]
#50710 * (i18n: Add context to theme/plugins translations strings) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48520: […]
#50711 (REST API, Media: Fix retrying of post-processing of edited images) closed by azaozz fixed: In 48525: […]
#50712 (Editor: update packages for Beta 3) closed by ellatrix fixed: In 48527: […]
#50713 * (Description and Parameters DocBlock for edit_post() can be more descriptive) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48529: […]
#50714 * (i18n: Merge similar translation strings in updates.js) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48569: […]
#50715 * (i18n: Merge similar translation strings in wp-admin/options.php) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48570: […]
#50716 (PHP Fatal error: Cannot declare class PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48530: […]
#50720 (PHPMailer's validator defaults to 'php' after the upgrade) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48645: […]
#50721 * (i18n: Unify permission error messages in ajax actions) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48534: […]
#50722 (Change params on wp_image_file_matches_image_meta function) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48547: […]
#50724 * (Sitemaps: rename 'sitemap' to 'provider' in registry class) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48536: […]
#50727 * (Add images to be used in block patterns to the wp.org CDN) closed by Otto42 fixed: Added in [dotorg:16277]. …
#50728 * (Site Health: Small typo on auto-updates infos for Themes) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48554: […]
#50729 * (i18n: Unify permission error messages in rest plugins controller) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48556: […]
#50731 (Add "loading" as an allowed kses image attribute) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48572: […]
#50732 (Block Directory: Support installing blocks in languages other than English) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48641: […]
#50736 (`manage_comments_nav` hook miss parameter) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48693: […]
#50737 * (Description and Parameters DocBlock for comment_id_fields() can be ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48577: […]
#50738 * (Parameters and Return DocBlock missing for wp_convert_widget_settings()) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48580: […]
#50740 * (i18n: Merge similar translation strings in privacy request statuses) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48578: […]
#50741 * (Translation error / typo when using phpunit-test-runner) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48581: […]
#50742 * (i18n: Merge similar translation strings in default template) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48583: […]
#50743 * (i18n: Merge similar translation strings in privacy tools) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48588: […]
#50753 * (Docs: mistake in wp_insert_term inline documentation) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48600: […]
#50757 * (i18n: Merge similar translation strings in media list table) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48618: […]
#50758 * (i18n: Use %s placeholders instead of `prepare_callback`) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48611: […]
#50759 * (i18n: Use %s placeholders instead of `register_rest_field`) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48610: […]
#50760 * (i18n: Use %s placeholders instead of `customize_messenger_channel`) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48609: […]
#50762 * (Description regarding callback for wp_unique_filename() can be more ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48606: […]
#50765 (Pass the $rel parameter to 'image_send_to_editor' filter) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48684: […]
#50769 (Update/Audit npm Dependencies for 5.6) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48775: […]
#50775 (Correctly back up the global $post in edit-form-blocks.php) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48700: […]
#50776 * (Translatable string inconsistency in `get_item_schema`) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48628: […]
#50784 (Stop using `preg_match()` in `wp_opcache_invalidate()`) closed by mikeschroder fixed: In 48657: […]
#50786 (REST API: delete post from block editor triggers a warning) closed by TimothyBlynJacobs fixed: In 48642: […]
#50788 ("PHP Update Required" dashboard box title is right-aligned) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48671: […]
#50791 (Block Editor: Update packages for WordPress 5.5 beta 4) closed by youknowriad fixed: In 48644: […]
#50793 (Site Health: Incorrect file path in require_once) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48655: […]
#50798 (disable the plugin/theme auto-updates UI if ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48667: […]

[48679] is the 5.5 RC 1 version bump. The tickets below, and few of the tickets above have been fixed during RC.

#50808 (Plugins screen - The view 'Auto-updates Enabled' also counts not ...) closed by whyisjake fixed: (I neglected to add the #, so this commit doesn't show on the ticket) …
#50812 * (i18n: Use %s placeholders instead of `\` as invalid password char) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48692: […]
#50821 (plugin_auto_update_debug_string does not receive plugin file path) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48696: […]
#50822 (Site Health page incorrectly reports plugin auto-update status) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48731: […]
#50824 (Allow for WordPress.org to remotely disable auto-updates for plugins/themes) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48701: […]
#50829 * (Update grunt-patch-wordpress on 5.5) closed by jorbin fixed: In 48706: […]
#50834 (Correct the check whether .htaccess update is required) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48710: […]
#50837 (Plugins installed outside of the plugin browser are showing an ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48735: […]
#50840 (wp-playlist HTML validation ERROR) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48716: […]
#50841 (Update packages for WP 5.5 RC2) closed by ellatrix fixed: In 48719: […]
#50842 * (Block patterns: Fix translatable strings) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48727: […]
#50844 (Editor: update JS packages for RC2 (part 2)) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48728: […]
#50852 (Site Health applies auto_update_theme filter incorrectly) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48745: […]
#50859 * (i18n: inconsistent wording in locked posts) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48743: […]
#50860 (Fix duplicate array keys in ...) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48744: […]
#50862 (Site Health not compatible with session-less PHP) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48742: […]
#50868 (Correct usage of the non-dynamic auto_update_plugin and ...) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48756: […]
#50879 * (Typos in translation strings) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48768: […]
#50881 (Add a class_exists() check to Plural_Forms class) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48769: […]
#50884 * (Typo in translation string on the 5.5 About page) closed by SergeyBiryukov fixed: In 48771: […]
#50888 (Editor: update packages for RC3) closed by ellatrix fixed: In 48772: […]
#50889 * (Bump default theme versions for 5.5) closed by desrosj fixed: In 48776: […]
#50891 * (Updated docs for default metadata values) closed by whyisjake fixed: In 48777: […]