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It is almost three years since the last tagged release. While we are not ready for a stable release 8.x-1.0 yet, so many bugs have been fixed (see list below) that there is time for another tagged alpha-release.
#493518 Improved the title and description for "per content access control settings" to talk about "content nodes".
#493518 Fix string change in the translations and the translation template.
#472494 use filter_xss_admin() for user roles
#472474 patch by fearlsgroove: fixed "Add/Revoke access for user" Rules action doesn't add the node to ACL
#369942: The translation file de.po contains an error: the plural formula could not be parsed.
#458410 by seals: Added Swedish translation and POT.
changes since 1.0:
#384916 patch by avf: fixed random behaviour when submitting content_access forms which occured since drupal 6.10
#374841: removed redundant queries which occurred for nodes without any special settings.
#397540 patch by wesku: Added some missing calls to the translation function
#369942 patch by Eikaa: Add German Translation
changes since 5.x-1.4:
* updated the README
* #325618 patch by klausi: added a bunch of simpletests which make sure that the module is working right (with or without acl enabled)
* #325618: follow-up fix for the last fix - make sure re-creating ACL works. Furthermore fixed using priority for ACLs.
* #325618: when per node permissions are disabled for a content type, fix removing possible created per-user ACLs.
* improved the docs
* fixed implementation of hook_node_access_explain to return correct values
changes since 5.x:
* Content access supports now also 'view own', 'edit own' and 'delete own' access settings instead of the 'author' checkbox
* It has been reworked to make use in drupal 6 available permissions.
* workflow-ng integration has been updated to the rules module and improved - read UPGRADE.txt
* Now it's possible to reset per content node permissions back to content type defaults.
#234506 patch by Amitaibu: Implement hook_node_access_explain
#257964 added support for setting acl grants with the configured priority
#206372 GHOP #126: add workflow-ng integration by ezyang
changes since 5.x-1.2:
#169991: fixed possible view access issues when the module is used with other node access modules
fore more about this issue read: http://drupal.org/node/169991
changes since 5.x-1.1:
#158277 patch by marcp: Set page title to node title on Access Control tab
#167450: fixed admin page access control Inconsistency