DotNetNuke 4.9 release firstly announced as a replacement for DotNetNuke 4.8.5 release. Then, core team was working on a few security issues and bug fixes for 4.8.5 release, now they decided to release a major package in order to provide better security and performance options.
You can review quick notes for bug fixes and enhancements by visiting DotNetNuke Blog.
Some Highlights from DotNetNuke 4.9 Package
* URL Rewriter issues fixed with new validation. Users will not be able to create duplicate pages in same level if Friendly URL Provider used.
* Web Farm issues with File Based Caching Provider has been resolved. Invalid logic handled and code rewritten to fix the issue.
* Dictionary errors handled. Those issues were causing low performance with caching.
* Skin and XHTML competibility mode issue related to DIV based panes fixed. Now Turkish users can add modules to panes even they use XHTML skin packages.
* A New Default Theme for installation.
* A well looking new default installation template.
* New skin object lets you have localized text at your skins.
* Styles improved.
* Search skin object now has Web and Site options as drop-down list.
* New feature lets you know when a new language pack for your locale is ready for download.
New Releases of Modules packaged with DotNetNuke 4.9
- Documents 04.01.00
- Events 04.00.02
- Help 03.00.02
- HTML 04.08.01
- Links 04.00.01
- NewsFeeds 04.00.00
- Repository 03.01.15
- Survey 04.50.00
- UserDefinedTable 03.05.01
- Wiki 04.01.00
View full list of issues via change log.