2007-12-01, 11:39 AM
MyBB 1.2.10 is now available on the MyBB website and is a general maintenance release. MyBB 1.2.10 will be the last maintenance release of the MyBB 1.2 series before MyBB 1.4.
This release fixes numerous issues with versions released since 1.2.8 with some causing incorrect functionality of MyBB. These bugs have been fixed to provide a more stable version of MyBB for public use.
What's added/changed in this version?
The following two features were pulled out of MyBB 1.4 and back-ported to 1.2.10:
MyBB 1.2.10 was also released to run with our upcoming public release of the MyBB Merge System, due for release shortly.
As this is the last maintenance release of the MyBB 1.2 series, I'd like to thank a few people for their amazing contributions to MyBB over the past year:
Information on upgrading, template changes and language changes can be found in the posts below.
Please note, that you need to run the upgrade script for this version. This is so the templates may be updated.
There are no database schema changes in this version.
This release fixes numerous issues with versions released since 1.2.8 with some causing incorrect functionality of MyBB. These bugs have been fixed to provide a more stable version of MyBB for public use.
What's added/changed in this version?
The following two features were pulled out of MyBB 1.4 and back-ported to 1.2.10:
- During an installation of MyBB, you can now choose the database collation/character set that should be used. The MyBB Group recommends users choose UTF-8, especially if you're using multiple languages on your forum.
- Users without a UTF-8 database can choose to convert their existing database via the Admin CP.
MyBB 1.2.10 was also released to run with our upcoming public release of the MyBB Merge System, due for release shortly.
As this is the last maintenance release of the MyBB 1.2 series, I'd like to thank a few people for their amazing contributions to MyBB over the past year:
- All of the developers we've had work on 1.2 for building a very stable release of MyBB and putting in the extra hours just to make sure things work correctly.
- The support team for their extensive knowledge of 1.2 and the excellent support given to our users.
- The translators - you guys have done a fantastic job bringing MyBB to your locality. It's very much appreciated!
- The beta testers who we've had work with us on the past few maintenance releases.
- The modification and theme community who have done some fantastic things extending MyBB and developed some quite attractive themes.
Information on upgrading, template changes and language changes can be found in the posts below.
Please note, that you need to run the upgrade script for this version. This is so the templates may be updated.
There are no database schema changes in this version.