Patch #4 Released for V2.4.2

Friday, February 16, 2018 Tags: patch, release, bugs

This patch addresses an error introduced in Exponent CMS v2.4.1patch6 which prevented new users being able to create a new account. It also enhances ecommerce interaction with huge data tables. We strongly encourage all Exponent installations be upgraded to v2.4.2 with this patch as soon as practical! Patch #4 to v2.4.2 is found at https://sourceforge.net/projects/exponentcms/files/exponent-2.4.2-patch-4.zip/download 

v242patch4 adds these features to v242 and previous patches:

  • allow optional custom import/export methods
  • adds # child products to the manage products view
  • adds view customer to the manage users view if ecom is on

v242patch4 fixes these issues in v242 and previous patches:

  • fix to get the bs3 view order invoice map to display correctly (instead of gray)
  • regression fix users unable to create their own account
  • regression fix (v242p2) some search issues
  • better large ecom database optional support (orders, products, & users)
    • still lacks group membership & permissions support
    • removes tabletools & responsive support (at least temporarily)

v242patch4 updates these 3rd party libraries in v242 and previous patches:

  • TinyMCE to v4.7.6
  • Adminer database manager to v4.6.1
  • jQuery to v3.3.1
  • SwiftMailer to v5.4.9 (though we still also ship v6.0.2 for php 7.x)
  • scssphp to v0.7.5
  • elFinder to v2.1.32
  • DataTables to v1.10.16
  • jquery datetimepicker to v2.5.18
  • phpxmlrpc to v 4.3.1
  • normalize.css to v8.0.0