CKAN 2.9.6

Note: This release includes requirements upgrades to address security issues

Bugfixes

• Fixes incorrectly encoded url current_url (#6685 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6685>_)
• Check if locale exists on i18n JS API (#6698 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6698>_)
• Add csrf_input() helper for cross-CKAN version compatibilty (#7016 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/issues/7016>_)
• Fix not empty validator (#6658 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6658>_)
• Use get_action() in patch actions to allow custom logic (#6519 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6519>_)
• Allow to extend organization_facets (#6682 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6682>_)
• Expose check_ckan_version to templates (#6741 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6741>_)
• Allow get_translated helper to fall back to base version of a language (#6815 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6815>_)
• Fix server error in tag autocomplete when vocabulary does not exist (#6820 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6820>_)
• Check if locale exists on i18n JS API (#6698 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6698>_)
• Fix updating a non-existing resource causes an internal sever error (#6928 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6928>_)
• Remove extra comma (#6774 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6774>_)
• Fix test data creation issues (#6805 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6805>_)
• Fix for updating non-existing resource
• Avoid storing the session on each request (#6954 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6954>_)
• Return zero results instead of raising NotFound when vocabulary does not exist
• Fix the datapusher trigger in case of resource_update via API (#5727 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/5727>_)
• Consistent CLI behavior when when no command provided and when using --help options (#6120 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6120>_)
• Fix regression when validating resource subfields (#6546 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6546>_)
• Fix resource file size not updating with resource_patch (#7075 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/7075>_)
• Prevent non-sysadmin users to change their own state (#6956 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6956>_)
• Use user id in auth cookie rather than name
• Reorder resource view button: allow translation (#6089 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6089>_)
• Optmize temp dir creation on uploads (#6578 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6578>_)
• Exclude site_user from user_listi (#6618 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6618>_)
• Fix race condition in creating the default site user (#6638 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6638>_)
• gettext not for metadata fields (#6660 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6660>_)
• Include root_path in activity email notifications (#6743 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6743>_)
• Extract translations from emails (#5857 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/5857>_)
• Use the headers Reply-to value if its set in the extensions (#6838 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6838>_)
• Improve error when downloading resource (#6832 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6832>_)
• ckan_config test mark works with request context (#6868 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6868>_)
• Fix caching logic on logged in users (#6864 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6864>_)
• Fix member delete (#6892 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6892>_)
• Concurrent-safe resource updates (#6439 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6439>_)
• Fix error when listing tokens in the CLI in py2 (#6789 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6789>_)

Minor changes

• The ckan.main_css and ckan.i18.rtl_css settings, which were not working, have been replaced by :ref:ckan.theme and :ref:ckan.i18n.rtl_theme respectively. Both expect the name of an asset with a base theme for the application (#6817 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6817>_)
• The type of uploads for group and user image can be restricted via the ckan.upload.{object_type}.types and ckan.upload.{object_type}.mimetypes config options (eg :ref:ckan.upload.group.types, :ref:ckan.upload.user.mimetypes) (#6477 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6477>_)
• Allow to use PDB and IDE debuggers (#6798 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6798>_)
• Unpin pytz, upgrade zope.interface (#6665 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/6665>_)
• Update sqlparse version
• Bump markdown requirement to support Python 3.9
• Update psycopg2 to support PostgreSQL 12
• Add auth functions for 17 actions that didn’t have them before (#7045 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/7045>_)
• Add no-op csrf_input() helper to help extensions with cross-CKAN version suport (#7030 <https://github.com/ckan/ckan/pull/7030>_)