Update version number to 0.7.4

Updated the version number to 0.7.4, added the new song title, and
documented the changes since 0.7.3.
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README README
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Laconica 0.7.3 ("You Are The Everything") Laconica 0.7.4 ("Can't Get There From Here")
7 April 2009 29 May 2009
This is the README file for Laconica, the Open Source microblogging This is the README file for Laconica, the Open Source microblogging
platform. It includes installation instructions, descriptions of platform. It includes installation instructions, descriptions of
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New this version New this version
================ ================
This is a minor bug-fix and feature release since version 0.7.2.1, This is a minor bug-fix and feature release since version 0.7.3,
released Mar 11 2009. Notable changes this version: released Apr 4 2009. Notable changes this version:
- A plugin to allow a templating language for customization - Improved handling of UTF-8 characters. The new code is *not* backwards
- A plugin for Piwik Analytics engine compatible by default; see "Upgrading" below for instructions on
- A bookmarklet for posting a notice about a Web page you're reading converting existing databases to the correct character set.
- A welcome notice ('welcomebot') and default subscription for new users - Unroll joins for large queries. This greatly enhanced database
- Support for SSL for some or all pages on the site performance -- up to 50x for some queries -- at the expense of making
- Better handling of empty notice lists on many pages an extra DB hit for some queries.
- Major improvements to the Twitter friend-sync offline processing - Added an optional plugin to use WikiHashtags
- subscribers, subscriptions, groups are listed on the Personal page. (http://hashtags.wikia.com/) for the sidebar on hashtag pages.
- "Invite" link restored to main menu - Optimized Twitter friend synchronization.
- Better memory handling in FOAF output - Better error handling for Ajax posting of notices, including
- Fix for SUP support (FriendFeed) HTTP errors and timeouts.
- Correct and intelligent redirect HTTP status codes - Experimental Comet plugin -- supports the cometd and the Bayeux
- Fix DB collations for search and sort protocol. Using this plugin, you can show "real time" updates on the
- Better H1s and Titles using user full names public and tag pages. However, server configuration is complex.
- Fixes to make the linkback plugin operational - If queues are enabled, update inboxes and memcached off-line. Speeds
- Better indication that a notice is being published by Ajax (spinner) up posting considerably.
- Better and unified Atom output - Correctly shorten links posted through XMPP.
- Hiding "register" and "join now" messages when site is closed - <link> elements for pagination, supported by some browsers like Opera.
- ping, twitter and facebook queuehandlers working better - Corrected date format in search API.
- Updated RPM spec - Made the public XRDS file work correctly.
Prerequisites Prerequisites
============= =============
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1. Unpack the tarball you downloaded on your Web server. Usually a 1. Unpack the tarball you downloaded on your Web server. Usually a
command like this will work: command like this will work:
tar zxf laconica-0.7.3.tar.gz tar zxf laconica-0.7.4.tar.gz
...which will make a laconica-0.7.3 subdirectory in your current ...which will make a laconica-0.7.4 subdirectory in your current
directory. (If you don't have shell access on your Web server, you directory. (If you don't have shell access on your Web server, you
may have to unpack the tarball on your local computer and FTP the may have to unpack the tarball on your local computer and FTP the
files to the server.) files to the server.)
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2. Move the tarball to a directory of your choosing in your Web root 2. Move the tarball to a directory of your choosing in your Web root
directory. Usually something like this will work: directory. Usually something like this will work:
mv laconica-0.7.3 /var/www/mublog mv laconica-0.7.4 /var/www/mublog
This will make your Laconica instance available in the mublog path of This will make your Laconica instance available in the mublog path of
your server, like "http://example.net/mublog". "microblog" or your server, like "http://example.net/mublog". "microblog" or
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If you've been using Laconica 0.6, 0.5 or lower, or if you've been If you've been using Laconica 0.6, 0.5 or lower, or if you've been
tracking the "git" version of the software, you will probably want tracking the "git" version of the software, you will probably want
to upgrade and keep your existing data. There is no automated upgrade to upgrade and keep your existing data. There is no automated upgrade
procedure in Laconica 0.7.3. Try these step-by-step instructions; read procedure in Laconica 0.7.4. Try these step-by-step instructions; read
to the end first before trying them. to the end first before trying them.
0. Download Laconica and set up all the prerequisites as if you were 0. Download Laconica and set up all the prerequisites as if you were
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T_STRING") in the browser, check to see that you don't have any T_STRING") in the browser, check to see that you don't have any
conflicts in your code. conflicts in your code.
If you upgraded to Laconica 0.7.3 without reading the "Notice inboxes" If you upgraded to Laconica 0.7.4 without reading the "Notice inboxes"
section above, and all your users' 'Personal' tabs are empty, read the section above, and all your users' 'Personal' tabs are empty, read the
"Notice inboxes" section above. "Notice inboxes" section above.
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* Ken Sedgwick * Ken Sedgwick
* Brian Hendrickson * Brian Hendrickson
* Tobias Diekershoff * Tobias Diekershoff
* Dan Moore
* Fil
Thanks also to the developers of our upstream library code and to the Thanks also to the developers of our upstream library code and to the
thousands of people who have tried out Identi.ca, installed Laconi.ca, thousands of people who have tried out Identi.ca, installed Laconi.ca,

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if (!defined('LACONICA')) { exit(1); } if (!defined('LACONICA')) { exit(1); }
define('LACONICA_VERSION', '0.7.3'); define('LACONICA_VERSION', '0.7.4');
define('AVATAR_PROFILE_SIZE', 96); define('AVATAR_PROFILE_SIZE', 96);
define('AVATAR_STREAM_SIZE', 48); define('AVATAR_STREAM_SIZE', 48);