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CHANGELOG

v2.1.0 (2023-11-28)

  • Adds PHP 8.3 support
  • Bumps MariaDB from 11.1.2 to 11.1.3
  • Removes CPU limits, ups database memory limits
  • Bumps dependencies

v2.0.1 (2023-11-20)

  • URL slugs now only accept alphanumeric characters along with dashes and underscores to ensure valid URL strings
  • The post title is no longer slugified automatically to the URL when editing a post title. This ensures that existing links aren't broken without user intervention when updating a post title
  • Bumps patch versions of dependencies

v2.0.0 (2023-10-09)

  • Image references are now stored in the database instead of losely through the filesystem. This means that tracking what images belong to what users and posts should work much smoother. Additionally, various improvements were made across the app to how images are handled resulting in a vastly improved image experience
    • Upgrade Note: When upgrading from v1.x, you will need to either manually add database entries for each image you previously had and link them to posts and users or re-upload images as needed
  • Categories are now unique and required, enforced at the database level
  • Various database indexes were added for common lookup patterns for faster queries
  • Foreign key constraints were added to enforce data integrity at the database level when records are related to one another
    • Due to this addition, comments of a post now get deleted when a post is deleted
  • Fixes various database field types and type validation on form submission to better align with the context they are used with
  • Fixes a bug that didn't show the dropdown chevrons for form-select fields when creating a post
  • Fixes a Bootstrap deprecation warning
  • Updates MariaDB from 10.11 to 11.1

v1.0.1 (2023-09-06)

  • Fixes long-string line wrapping on the posts page when viewing on mobile

v1.0.0 (2023-09-05)

  • Overhauled all routes
    • All routes now follow RESTful practices
    • Removes the /blog route
    • Changes the /posts/{category} route to /posts/category/{category} to help distinguish what the slug is
    • Adds a new /posts/user/{user} route so you can filter posts by author
    • Adds a new /posts/{user}/{slug} route that works the same as the now legacy /{user}/{slug}
  • Paginates and styles the comments on each post page
  • Added prompts before deletion on the admin page for categories and posts
  • Swap updated_at to created_at timestamps for posts and comments
  • Removes the unusable "Remember Me" checkbox on the login page
  • Fixes a 403 issue for the default image preview when editing a post
  • Fixes a bug that didn't properly validate reCAPTCHA on user registration
  • Fixes the styling of tables to properly show the theme colors (admin panel)
  • Fixes a bug that wouldn't allow categories to be reused if deleted
  • Fixes a 500 error that was triggered by a banner image url not being set (order of checks swapped around)
  • Fixes and improves input validation
  • Various other bug fixes and UI improvements

v0.14.0 (2023-04-05)

  • Upgrades from Laravel 9 to 10
  • Migrates from Webpack to Vite
  • Fixes admin page category table pagination
  • Fixes post comment avatar paths
  • Bumps all dependencies

v0.13.0 (2023-02-19)

  • Adds an image gallery selection to the create and edit post screens. Previously, you'd need to visit the Image Library, copy the image name, go back to your post, paste in the image name to a field, and be on your way (closes #68)
  • Fixes a bug where retrieving posts by category didn't work due to a variable name error
  • Adds better factories and seeders including posts now getting assigned a random user, each post containing comments, and better under-the-hood config for seeders
  • Removes user_id from Category model
  • Various other improvements and bug fixes

v0.12.1 (2022-09-17)

  • Slug URL fields no longer replace apostrophes with dashes but instead just remove them for better slugs with apostrophes

v0.12.0 (2022-07-19)

  • Dynamically generate an articles reading time instead of expecing authors to come up with this and store it in the database. (This will require a database migration to remove the reading_time column from the posts table)

v0.11.0 (2022-06-21)

  • Switches from file based sessions to database sessions (must migrate DB)
  • Completely overhauls the storage system for images and consolidates logic while protecting against incorrect instance setup
    • Fixes a bug that prevented the /images page from loading on a new Glass instance due to a missing required directory
    • Renames the public/post-images directory to public/images/posts (you will need to migrate your images manually)
    • Renames the public/avatars directory to public/images/avatars (you will need to migrate your images manually)
  • Complete image overhaul (closes #68)
    • The image library page now properly scales images to a more uniform size
    • Adds the ability to download images from the image library page
  • Complete category overhaul (closes #67)
    • Enforces unique category names
    • Adds the ability to filter post results by category (clicking the category name on a single post or selecting a category from the bottom of the posts page)
    • Adds the ability to update category names
  • Removes the ability for the authenticated user to delete themselves or alter their role
  • Adds the ability to update your own password
  • Incorporates the Pineapple CSS and JS library for easier development

v0.10.0 (2022-03-24)

  • Migrates from Bootstrap 4 to 5, removes Lodash, jQuery, Vue, and other unused frontend dependencies
  • Adds sentry integration

v0.9.0 (2022-02-27)

  • Bumped Laravel from v6 to v9
  • Bumped PHP from 7.4 to 8.1
  • Bumped all dependencies
  • Fixes a bug where creating a user would fail in dev mode or with no recaptcha key specified due to a syntax error

v0.8.0 (2022-01-17)

  • Adds ReCaptcha to user signups if NOCAPTCHA_SECRET and NOCAPTCHA_SITEKEY env variables are set when APP_ENV is production
  • Reworks themes, adds a new dark theme as well as a amethyst theme
  • Bumps dependencies
  • Reworks the instructions for starting the service along with introducing a setup script
  • Added various new composer ... convenience commands

v0.7.0 (2021-11-11)

  • Rebrands the project from Laraview to Glass, this also includes the database name and user. It's highly encouraged to backup your database prior to upgrading and re-import your data after a fresh installation or manually change the database users and names

v0.6.0 (2021-11-04)

  • Adds database replication where a main database accepts writes and a replica is read from (overhauls the required env variables to properly set this up)
  • Scales production deployments to 2 instances of the blog container

v0.5.2 (2021-08-18)

  • Fixes a bug that did not properly round corners on post banner images depending on screen size (closes #54)
  • Adds SASS linting and lints SASS files

v0.5.1 (2021-04-22)

  • Bug fix to correct URLs on RSS feed entries

v0.5.0 (2021-04-22)

  • Added an RSS feed /feed where you can retrieve the most recent 50 posts via RSS. Perfect for staying up to date with the latest posts or automating blog entries via other feeds.
  • Dependency bumps

v0.4.4 (2021-04-02)

  • Fixes a bug that doesn't allow non-admins to see posts
  • Fixes a bug that did not preserve old value of post status field when there were validation errors

v0.4.3 (2021-02-12)

  • Switches to Laravel Mix for JS and CSS assets which improves load times and dependencies

v0.4.2 (2021-02-12)

  • Updates database seeders
    • Adds comments
    • Adds categories
    • Updates previously broken seeds from database changes
    • Added seeding to GitHub Actions so we can know if seeds break in the future

v0.4.1 (2021-02-12)

  • Various bug fixes (closes #26)
    • Admins can now access their draft posts without an error being thrown
    • There is now a unique check in place for post slug names that now ignores the post being updated and only checks against other posts
    • Fixed a development bug where data wasn't seeded correctly for categories and rollbacks wouldn't remove that data
    • The dark mode theme had text the same color as the background on the admin page which has been fixed
    • Reading time and categories now have visual fallbacks if they are not set properly

v0.4.0 (2021-02-09)

  • Fixed slugify integration and dependencies
  • Switched from Travis CI to GitHub Actions
  • Remove composer.phar from repo (storing binaries in git is bad) and use updated Docker image that contains composer installed
  • Bumped dependencies
  • Added missing changelog

v0.3.0 (2020)

  • Added themes (dark mode)
  • Added ability to save drafts
  • Added more admin features
  • Bug fixes

v0.2.0 (2019)

  • Added comments
  • Added markdown editor
  • Added images, author bio
  • Added admin features

v0.1.0 (2019)

  • Initial release
  • Create blog posts