Issue #1855114 by kiamlaluno: Fixed system_form_user_register_form_alter() and system_form_user_profile_form_alter() return a reference parameter they get.

Issue #1751606 by swentel, ry5n, mrfelton, nod_, sun, sannejanssen: Move published status checkbox next to 'Save'.

Issue #1849564 by attiks, Rob Loach, fago: Add the symfony validator component to core despite Symfony potentially releasing BC-breaking updates after 2.3.

Caused a conflict with a higher-priority patch; temporary rollback for now.

This reverts commit ba6d3fb7.

Issue #1885510 by YesCT, aspilicious: Fixed Can't install on some systems (like windows) due to folder permissions (executable check not needed).

Issue #1892836 by dawehner, alexpott: Use user/autocomplete instead of views own autocomplete function.

Issue #1825592 by alexpott: Add --repeat and --die-on-fail to run-tests.sh to make random test failure diagnosis easier.

Issue #1877632 by fago, jhodgdon: Improve comments and clean-up code for EntityNG and the TypedData API.

Issue #1266572 by znerol: Fixed Workaround in UpdateQuery_sqlite() for affected rows count causes certain updates to be suppressed.

Issue #1822458 by tim.plunkett, effulgentsia: Move dynamic parts (view modes, bundles) out of entity_info().

Issue #1817656 follow-up by alexpott, olli, tstoeckler: Let user_autocomplete() ACTUALLY find the anonymous user. :)

Issue #1401778 by dawehner, tim.plunkett, damiankloip: Added the ability to clone a display while changing the display plugin.