Contao Open Source CMS Changelog for the version 5.2

About Contao 5.2

The first stable version of Contao 5.2 has been released on 15 August 2023 and will be the successor of Contao 5.1. 5.2 will be updated until 14 February 2024, after which it will be replaced by Contao 5.3.

Changelog Contao 5.2

Contao 5.2.7 (2023-11-30)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.7:

#6566 Fix CSRF cookie always being set (aschempp)
#6450 Allow using the Twig use statement when extending legacy templates (m-vo)
#6581 Fix block insert tags type error (ausi)
#6579 Do not wrap exceptions in the Twig `ContextFactory::__toString()` method (md-netdesign)
#6577 Do not generate the article URL for the title insert tag (aschempp)
#6559 Handle NULL values in the code element (aschempp)
#6519 Add protected news/calendar/faq/newsletter entries to sitemap.xml if a member is logged in (bytehead)
#6523 Fix table picker provider with parents (ausi)
#6517 Use the top most parent table for pickers without value (ausi)
#6510 Also check for dynamic ptable in picker provider (ausi)
#6505 Only show the debug load download button once the file exists (leofeyer)

Contao 5.2.6 (2023-11-06)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.6:

#6492 Fix the arguments of the `contao.command.user_list` service (xprojects-de)

Contao 5.2.5 (2023-11-06)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.5:

#6479 Do not replace insert tags in the editor view in the back end (fritzmg)
#6486 Check if `$upload['tmp_name']` is set before using it (qzminski)
#6478 Fix a type error in `FormInsertTag` (fritzmg)
#6468 Compare actual row format instead of create options (ausi)
#6464 Do not grant access in the news archive access voter (leofeyer)
#6455 Allow special characters in HTML attributes (ausi)
#6456 Fix unsetting uppercase attributes (ausi)
#6449 Do not lowercase table and column names in type cache (ausi)
#6443 Simplify whitespace control in headline component template (m-vo)

Contao 5.2.4 (2023-10-17)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.4:

#6438 Cache lower key values in `Model::convertToPhpValue()` (Toflar)

Contao 5.2.3 (2023-10-09)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.3:

#6405 Increase the `UnwrapTwigExceptionListener` priority (Toflar)
#6416 Fix the newsletter "delete" permission constant (aschempp)
#6400 Convert dates into the HTML5 format in the FormText widget (leofeyer)
#6414 Do not add default operations when loading a non-existent DCA (aschempp)
#6399 Only notify about rejected recipients if there are any (leofeyer)

Contao 5.2.2 (2023-08-31)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.2:

#6351 Add autowiring alias for PageFinder (aschempp)

Contao 5.2.1 (2023-08-30)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.1:

#6329 Add the missing autowiring alias for the new `ProcessUtil` service (Toflar)

Contao 5.2.0 (2023-08-15)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.0:

Changelog of the new features in Contao 5.2.0-RC6:

#6282 Fix labels for news and event feature operation (aschempp)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.0-RC6:

#6274 Use a custom label for `tl_content.overwriteLink` (leofeyer)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.0-RC5:

#6267 Adjust the "preserve metadata" logic (leofeyer)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.0-RC4:

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.0-RC3:

#6244 Fix the "folder ID … is not mounted" error (ausi)
#6238 Correctly generate the file tree for admin users (leofeyer)
#6224 Allow to pass options to the Handorgel initializer (aschempp)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.0-RC2:

#6202 Correctly set the APP_SECRET environment variable in the manager plugin (leofeyer)
#6203 Revert 'Allow multiple label callbacks' (leofeyer)

Changelog of the new features in Contao 5.2.0-RC1:

#6194 Improve caching of the "date" insert tag (Toflar)
#6195 New insert tags system (ausi)
#6124 Implement visible root trails for DC_Folder (Toflar)
#4779 New insert tags system (ausi)
#6153 Rotate the chevron icon instead of replacing it (leofeyer)
#6165 Deprecate using objects that have been imported via `System::import()` (leofeyer)
#6164 Remove the leftover BC layer in `System::__get()` (leofeyer)
#6163 Always use `System::importStatic()` for callbacks and hooks (leofeyer)
#6054 Allow multiple label callbacks (leofeyer)
#6156 Use `--disabled` instead of `_` for disabled icons (leofeyer)
#6086 Support dark variants for all icons (leofeyer)
#6128 Add image quality setting for image sizes (ausi)
#5419 Use a status-aware title for toggle fields (aschempp)
#5837 Add image metadata support (ausi)
#6110 Use only primary languages in the default locale list (ausi)
#5610 Add an "edit image size" popup link (aschempp)
#5875 Add the `js_accordion` template using Handorgel.js (aschempp)
#5808 Render modules and elements from templates (aschempp)
#6008 Add the `USER_CAN_ACCESS_PAGE` permission (aschempp)
#5849 Add the primary image of news and events to the metadata (fritzmg)
#5717 Make the template selection translatable in the back end (m-vo)
#5796 Stop using the combiner in the back end (leofeyer)
#5807 Ship the Ajax form javascript in the template (leofeyer)
#5805 Allow checking whether any field is allowed in the BackendAccessVoter (aschempp)

Changelog of the fixed issues in Contao 5.2.0-RC1:

#6137 Upgrade the Handorgel implementation (aschempp)
#6118 Only prepend the protocol in the page finder if the hostname is not empty (leofeyer)
#6119 Stop using Symfony‘s deprecated RequestMatcher class (leofeyer)
#6117 Stop using the deprecated contao/image methods (leofeyer)
#6085 Remove the parameters.yml file from the skeleton (leofeyer)
#5794 Always show the 404 page (aschempp)
#5881 Remove the inconsistent form field wrapper (leofeyer)

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