wagtail/docs/releases/6.1.md

Wagtail 6.1 release notes - IN DEVELOPMENT

Unreleased

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What's new

Other features

• Refine wording of page & collection privacy using password is a shared password and should not be used for secure content (Rohit Sharma, Jake Howard)
• Add RelatedObjectsColumn to the table UI framework (Matt Westcott)
• Reduce memory usage when rebuilding search indexes (Jake Howard)

Bug fixes

• Fix typo in __str__ for MySQL search index (Jake Howard)
• Ensure that unit tests correctly check for migrations in all core Wagtail apps (Matt Westcott)

Documentation

• Add contributing development documentation on how to work with a fork of Wagtail (Nix Asteri, Dan Braghis)

Maintenance

• Move RichText HTML whitelist parser to use the faster, built in html.parser (Jake Howard)
• Remove duplicate 'path' in default_exclude_fields_in_copy (Ramchandra Shahi Thakuri)
• Update unit tests to always use the faster, built in html.parser & remove html5lib dependency (Jake Howard)
• Adjust Eslint rules for TypeScript files (Karthik Ayangar)
• Rename the React Button that only renders links (a element) to Link and remove unused prop & behavior that was non-compliant for aria role usage (Advik Kabra)

Upgrade considerations