Add changelog & upgrade considerations #11525

CHANGELOG.txt

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ Changelog
  * Optimise rewriting of links / embeds in rich text using bulk database lookups (Andy Chosak)
  * Add normalization mechanism to StreamField so that assignments and defaults can be passed in a wider range of data types (Joshua Munn, Matt Westcott)
  * Allow specifying a `STORAGES` alias name for `WAGTAILIMAGES_RENDITION_STORAGE` (Alex Baron)
+ * Update `PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` setting to `WAGTAIL_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` with deprecation of previous naming (Saksham Misra, LB (Ben) Johnston)
+ * Update `DOCUMENT_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` setting to `WAGTAILDOCS_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` with deprecation of previous naming (Saksham Misra, LB (Ben) Johnston)
  * Fix: Fix typo in `__str__` for MySQL search index (Jake Howard)
  * Fix: Ensure that unit tests correctly check for migrations in all core Wagtail apps (Matt Westcott)
  * Fix: Correctly handle `date` objects on `human_readable_date` template tag (Jhonatan Lopes)

CONTRIBUTORS.md

@@ -814,6 +814,7 @@
 * Sebastian Muthwill
 * Drikus Roor
 * Alex Baron
+* Saksham Misra
 
 ## Translators
 

docs/releases/6.1.md

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ depth: 1
  * Optimise rewriting of links / embeds in rich text using bulk database lookups (Andy Chosak)
  * Add normalization mechanism to StreamField so that assignments and defaults can be passed in a wider range of data types (Joshua Munn, Matt Westcott)
  * Allow specifying a `STORAGES` alias name for `WAGTAILIMAGES_RENDITION_STORAGE` (Alex Baron)
+ * Update `PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` setting to `WAGTAIL_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` with deprecation of previous naming (Saksham Misra, LB (Ben) Johnston)
+ * Update `DOCUMENT_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` setting to `WAGTAILDOCS_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` with deprecation of previous naming (Saksham Misra, LB (Ben) Johnston)
 
 
 ### Bug fixes
@@ -131,6 +133,18 @@ As part of the Universal Listings project, the `SubmissionsListView` for listing
 
 The function signature for the [`register_user_listing_buttons`](register_user_listing_buttons) hook was updated to accept a `request_user` argument instead of `context`. If you use this hook, make sure to update your function signature to match the new one. The old signature with `context` will continue to work for now, but the context only contains the request object. Support for the old signature will be removed in a future release.
 
+### `PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` has changed to `WAGTAIL_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE`
+
+The setting `PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` has been deprecated, it will continue to work until a future release but the new name for this same setting will be `WAGTAIL_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` to align with other settings naming conventions.
+
+See [](frontend_authentication).
+
+### `DOCUMENT_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` has changed to `WAGTAILDOCS_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE`
+
+The setting `DOCUMENT_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` has been deprecated, it will continue to work until a future release but the new name for this same setting will be `WAGTAILDOCS_PASSWORD_REQUIRED_TEMPLATE` to align with other settings naming conventions.
+
+See [](frontend_authentication).
+
 ## Upgrade considerations - changes to undocumented internals
 
 ### Deprecation of `user_listing_buttons` template tag