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After 4 alpha releases, 3 release candidates and over 400 features and bug fixes, Mantis 1.1.0 gold is finally released. The highlights of the Mantis 1.1.0 release include: Inclusion of MantisConnect (SOAP API) out of the box Wiki integration ... [More] (dokuwiki, mediawiki, xwiki), Email queuing, Gravatar integration, DB2 support, Tagging, Filtering perma links, Time tracking, Twitter integration, UTF8 support, Generic configuration page, Show last visited issues, XHTML compliance, Authenticated [...] [Less]

This is the third release candidate for Mantis 1.1.0, we believe we are now very close to the final release. This release has several fixes relating to SOAP API, DB2, and others. All users running 1.1.0x releases are encouraged to update to this release.  This release can be downloaded from here. For Mantis instances that use [...]

We have been thinking about the right time to drop support for PHP 4.x.x for a while now. The main drive is that in order for Mantis to use new PHP 5 features, we will have to drop PHP 4 support. We are thinking that it makes sense for 1.1.x to be the [...]

This is the second release candidate for 1.1.0 release. It is recommended that all users with 1.1.0x releases upgrade to this version. This is mainly a bug fixes release. For Mantis instances that use non-latin characterset, there is no automated upgrade path for data already in the database. Hence, this wiki page guides you through the [...]

Good news for Mantis users with Windows client desktops.  A Cropper plugin is now available to allow you to easily take screenshots (for specified regions) and send them directly to an issue into Mantis.  This tool has a dependency on MantisConnect which is now shipped as part of Mantis 1.1.0x releases.  The tool can be [...]

In Mantis 1.1.x we have added a feature to integrate with the gravatar, a global avatar service allowing users to define their avatar once and use it from any websites that support the service.  Although it was neat service, it was having some struggles with scalability.  It is great to see that Automattic (the company [...]

Are we there yet? Well almost! I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about when 1.1.0 gold will be out. We are almost there, with the arrival of the rc1 release, we are now in feature freeze and have already branched the code. Hence, any new development will now go [...]

This is the fourth alpha release for Mantis 1.1.0. It is likely to be the last alpha. The next release is planned to be an rc1 release with which we will branch the code and implement a feature freeze. This release has more than 100 features and bug fixes including addition of MantisConnect SOAP API, [...]

Starting Mantis 1.1.0a4, it is possible to add your own custom relationships. This means that you are no longer limited by “related to”, “parent of”, “child of”, “duplicate of” and “has duplicate”. Although the standard relationships ought to be enough for most users, we always aim to provide extensibility to allow Mantis users to [...]