W3 Total Cache 0.9.2.6

W3 Total Cache was updated to version 0.9.2.6, from version 0.9.2.5. Changelog:

  • Added support for grouping cache entries for easier flushing
  • Added more options for placing minified files on pages. Custom placements using HTML comments.
  • Added CSS inclusion for auto / manual minify. If present its used:
  • Added JS inclusion for minify auto mode. If present its used: ,
  • Added JS inclusion for minify manual mode. If present they are used when selecting correspong location in placement dropdown: , ,
  • Added new minification inclusion options, async, defer, extsrc and asyncsrc
  • Added flushing sitemaps
  • Added flushing custom pages
  • Added flush the current blog when flushing in MultiSite
  • Added flushing home page and/or post page if static
  • Added flushing older pages (page/2, page/3) on purge requests
  • Added flushing a limited amount of pagenumbers
  • Added purging caches for deleted blogs in WordPress MultiSite
  • Added uninstall process to the plugin for easier cleanup
  • Added upgrade support that cleans up and removes old cache folders
  • Added message when disk enhanced page caching is not working properly
  • Added custom wp-content name and locations
  • Added CDN feature “Dont use CDN for specific roles”
  • Added “Purge from cache” link on edit post/page pages
  • Added permalink suffixes (.html, .htm etc)
  • Added uploading blogs.dir files when using MultiSite and CDN
  • Added notification about IAM when using Amazon services (SNS, CloudFront, S3 etc)
  • Added ‘Don’t minify JS files’ ‘Don’t minify CSS files’ options for minify
  • Added Access-Control-Allow-Origin support for CDNs
  • Added hooks clean_post_cache and menu changes
  • Added caching JSON mime-type. Other mime-types can be added using array filter ‘w3tc_is_cacheable_content_type’
  • Added automatic reloading of config files when APC apc.stat is disabled
  • Added request reload of APC file over HTTP
  • Added priming of post on publish
  • Added single config file (by default) when using WordPress MultiSite
  • Added switch_to_blog() support
  • Added wp_cache_decr, wp_cache_incr support
  • Added wp_cache_switch_to_blog support
  • Added fragment caching functionality that extends the transient caching methods in WordPress core
  • Added network activation and network policy management
  • Added control for comment cookie lifetime
  • Added Go Daddy SUBDOMAIN_DOCUMENT_ROOT directive support
  • Added JSON to mod_deflate configuration
  • Added JavaScript mime-type variations to mod_deflate configuration
  • Added WP-CLI support for purging cache, purging pull CDNs, reloading APC files, clearing APC, deleting pgcache files, and updating browser query string
  • Added .htc mime type
  • Added Rackspace CloudFiles container location selection
  • Added rejected terms in database cache, to allow for deeper database caching capability
  • Added Akamai CDN origin pull support
  • Added system cache purge when apc.stat is disabled
  • Added origin rel canonical support for CDNs
  • Added AT&T origin pull CDN
  • Added full-page mirroring and purging for origin pull CDNs
  • Added compatibility mode improve disk enhanced page caching performance ~20% for users that don’t care about interoperability
  • Added nginx example files
  • Added varnish example files
  • Added basic application monitoring support using New Relic
  • Added application monitoring widget using New Relic
  • Added plugin dashboard page to display widgets etc
  • Added purge from cache link to admin bar dropdown while browser posts/pages on front-end
  • Added purge CDN completely link to admin bar dropdown
  • Added CDN SSL checkbox “Disable CDN on SSL page”
  • Added pull CDN support to MultiSite
  • Fixed caching of the “Front Page” and added an option for the same
  • Fixed w3_url_format function was not included error
  • Fixed security vulnerability with file cache: disk basic page caching, database or object caching to disk. CVEs: CVE-2012-6077, CVE-2012-6078, CVE-2012-6079
  • Fixed issue with concurrent writes to single config file
  • Fixed Preview mode and deploy button
  • Fixed varnish purging (See varnish config example file in ini folder)
  • Fixed false positive notification on Page Cache: Disc Enhanced
  • Fixed broken images for feedburner in dashboard on HTTPS sites
  • Fixed minify ID generation causing notices
  • Fixed false positive on minification related to group configuration among other
  • Fixed default wp-content path and CDN uploads when WordPress is installed in directory
  • Fixed pages not flushing when making changes in WordPress Admin
  • Fixed mod_filter being used on unsupported Apache versions
  • Fixed WordPress upgrade issue caused by W3TC remaining active
  • Fixed minify path when using WordPress MultiSite and blogs in sub-directories
  • Fixed user interface for “Dont cache specific roles”
  • Fixed CDN and minify to file for storage
  • Fixed feed_link filters interferring with feed purging
  • Fixed false positive with minify rewrite test and WordPress MultiSite sub-directory mode
  • Fixed WordPress Multisite in sub-directory mode and minify paths
  • Fixed caching posts page when using static home page
  • Fixed object cache not being initialised before getting options
  • Fixed locating document root for minify in certain environments
  • Fixed saving settings if permalinks are turned off
  • Fixed “Install” page displaying rules that is not required
  • Fixed minify cache being empty while page is cached so no minified files are generated, minified files auto generation no longer depend on pages not being cached
  • Fixed unnecessary flushing with SSL, user agents and referrer not being activated
  • Fixed “Purge from Page Cache” not purging varnish or CDN when enabled
  • Fixed CSS minification and relative paths in external files
  • Fixed login / logout and compability with BuddyPress
  • Fixed flushing same posts many times if status is trashed or restored
  • Fixed handling of .html fancy permalinks with nginx
  • Fixed handling of missing xcache opcode cache
  • Fixed Amazon S3 allowing LIST permissions to everyone
  • Fixed handling of .xml mime type
  • Fixed numerous object cache compatibility issues
  • Fixed memcached port support issue
  • Fixed HTTP_HOST not defined warning issue
  • Fixed xdebug not configured halt issue
  • Fixed minified files not being mirrored by push CDNs
  • Fixed uploading to CDNs multiple times even if force overwrite is disabled
  • Improved CloudFlare support: purging, dev mode, minification options, automatic IP range updates, rocket loader feature, security levels
  • Improved support for the Bad Behavior plugin
  • Improved object cache and MultiSite compability
  • Improved flushing behavior with better post and pages detection. To change behavior hook into filter ‘w3tc_flushable_post’
  • Improved XML user interface when using Page Cache Disc: Enhanced
  • Improved minify filename path generation
  • Improved minify custom placement usage
  • Improved PHP 5 compability by removing deprecated functionality
  • Improved WP 3.4 and 3.5 compability by removing deprecated functions usage
  • Improved plugin by removing unnecessary ob_starts
  • Improved minify usage by returning old minify files while generating new
  • Improved update procedure by removing need to manually deactivate and reactivate plugin
  • Improved CDN paths and URL generation using both single and multisite installs
  • Improved Admin Bar menu with more flushing actions
  • Improved minify auto by adding support for downloading and combining external files
  • Improved descriptions for various “Do not cache …” textareas
  • Improved header settings so plugin header settings override WordPress default header where appropriate
  • Improved debug logging by adding a debug folder constant: W3TC_DEBUG_DIR
  • Improved support for WPTouch plugin
  • Improved custom post type support and flushing
  • Improved cache key format and handling
  • Improved minify support on Windows
  • Improved purging functionality for CDN providers
  • Improved compatibility wp-fb-autoconnect plugin
  • Improved support of WordPress installed when in a sub-directory
  • Improved support of non-default WordPress folder setups
  • Improved use of HTTP API and FileSystem API in WordPress. HTTP API usage improves minify and CDN functionality. FileSystem API integration improves activation, deactivation and configuration changes
  • Improved execution time across all caching engines
  • Improved cache miss performance for page caching
  • Improved notification handling
  • Improved cache priming algorithm
  • Improved minify error reporting
  • Improved varnish purging capability
  • Improved memory caching logic and purging speed
  • Improved support for auto minify in more hosting environments
  • Improved support for use of sockets in memcached
  • Improved handling of old settings upon update
  • Improved detection of document root on additional hosting providers
  • Improved handling of eTags
  • Improved browser cache policy options
  • Improved bug submission form implementation
  • Improved NetDNA / MaxCDN support by using their new API
  • Disabled minify if CloudFlare is active
  • Removed PHP 4 support
  • Removed cookie used for user agent groups unless the feature is used
  • Removed cookie used for referrer unless the feature is used
  • Removed duplicate inclusion of JSON library

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