GitLab

#153998 by David_Rothstein and myself: clean up permissions in book, blog, blogapi, forum and locale modules

#196535 by sun, chx, dww: check whether Drupal can issue HTTP requests at all, so we know that this is the cause of problems, not the remote host not responding.

#202425 by keith.smith: standardize reference to block placement page as 'blocks administration page' to avoid any confusion

#197730 by keith.smith: standardize on a much more user friendly cron reference in help texts, explain its importance with more examples in INSTALL.txt

#197314 by vitezslav.smid (as GHOP 39): improve/add/update phpdoc in aggregator, comment and system modules

#200069 by keith.smith: new standard for 'more information' links in module help texts, as the handbook we referred to before was renamed

#197297 by DanW (as GHOP 17), and keith.smith: clean up lots of help texts, update to drag and drop functionality, drupal.module removal, etc

 - whitespaces at end of lines
 - indentation
 - control structure usage
 - whitespace in empty lines
 - phpdoc comment formatting

- Patch #163246 by keith smith, freso, O Govinda, catch, webchick et al: fixed minor spelling issues and fixed spacing issues.

#174348 by chx: image column was not present in an aggregator_save_feed() query, but it does not have a default value, so we need to include it in the query

#148973 by chx: actually insert an empty value for description, so it is not null, and does not cause a problem for postgres

- Patch #163191 by hswong3i: removed db_num_rows() for compatibility with Oracle and DB2.  Also a performance improvement. (Correct version this time.)

- Patch #163191 by hswong3i: removed db_num_rows() for compatibility with Oracle and DB2.  Also a performance improvement.

#100641 by kkaefer, ChrisKennedy and RobRoy: change 'Submit' buttons to 'Save' to compliy with the desktop metaphor and actually tell what the button does ('we know it submits the form, but what it does?')

#107023 by yas and asimmonds: aggregator was not updating older items because of badly ordered SQL parameters

#154064 by pwolanin: get hook_help() up to speed to menu changes, allowing router path based lookups, and also full path argument lookup with a passed argument array

- Patch #149176 by chx, David et al: getting rid of the sequences table, using db_last_insert_id() instead of db_next_id().

- Patch #115267 by drewish, dopry et al: simplified file uploads code, improved file API, centralized file validation, implemented quotas and fixed file previews.

#147640 by Jose A Reyero with further cleanup by myself: add language code to localization functions
This makes it possible to call these functions with a given language code when sending emails to multiple users with different languages in a request for example.