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p8pBB bridge light Changelog

03 Sep 2024 - ver. 3.1.1:

  • Fix: broken search in phpBB 3.3.13.
  • Fix: possible issue with login and extensions requiring BC compat plugin.

20 Oct 2023 - ver. 3.1.0:

  • Feature: Joomla 5 compatibility.
  • Change: PHP 8.1 as min, Joomla 4.4 as min.

26 Jul 2023 - ver. 3.0.0:

  • Fix: issue with manual Joomla user activation with phpBB non-default password complexity.
  • Change: Joomla 3 support dropped.
  • Change: PHP 8.0 as min.
  • Update instructions: unpublish two p8pbb plugins in Joomla, disable p8pbb extension in phpBB3. Install new Joomla package and overwrite files in phpBB extension. Purge phpBB cache, enable Joomla plugins and phpBB extension.

20 Mar 2023 - ver. 2.3.1:

  • Fix: users not synced with PHP 8.1+

15 Feb 2023 - ver. 2.3.0:

  • Feature: added "Latest Activity" module to display posts/topics from phpBB.

26 Apr 2022 - ver. 2.2.3:

  • Fix: Gantry5 compatibility.

21 Feb 2022 - ver. 2.2.2:

  • Fix: Joomla 4 compatibility.

20 Feb 2022 - ver. 2.2.1:

  • Fix: Joomla 4 compatibility.

08 Feb 2022 - ver. 2.2.0:

  • Fix: phpBB 3.3.5 is required as minimum.

28 August 2021 - ver. 2.1.0:

  • Fix: Joomla4 compatibility.

03 March 2021 - ver. 2.0.3:

  • Fix: Gantry compatibility.

14 Jan 2020 - ver. 2.0.2:

  • Fix: phpBB 3.3.0 compatibility.

13 June 2019 - ver. 2.0.1:

  • Fix: Joomla 3.9.6 login/logout.

26 February 2019 - ver. 2.0.0:

  • Feature: JComments avatars plugin.
  • Fix: issue with Joomla>phpBB login on disabled forum.
  • Changes: Joomla 3.9 and phpBB 2.3 as minimum, PHP 7 as minimum.
  • Feature: synchronization of Joomla usergroups and phpBB groups changes.
  • Feature: synchronization of Joomla custom user fields and phpBB profile fields changes.

15 January 2017 - ver. 1.3.5:

  • Feature: phpBB 3.2 and Joomla 3.8 support
  • Note: this is the last version with Joomla 2.5 and phpBB 3.0 support.

26 October 2016 - ver. 1.3.4:

  • Fix: Joomla 3.6.4 compatibility.

26 August 2016 - ver. 1.3.3:

  • Fix: Joomla 3.6.2 compatibility.

25 July 2016 - ver. 1.3.2:

  • Feature: new phpBB user is auto-created once existing Joomla user profile is saved.
  • Fix: Joomla 3.6 compatibility.

10 June 2015 - ver. 1.3.1

  • Fix: some issues with PHP 5.3

02 February 2015:

  • Fix: no login to phpBB from Joomla if maximum login attempts is reached.
  • Fix: K2 compatibility.
  • Feature: auto-create new user in phpBB if existing Joomla user is saved.
  • Feature: restore phpBB password from Joomla on successful Joomla login.
  • Feature: phpBB 3.1 compatibility.

08 May 2014 - ver. 1.2.5

  • Fix: restoring password from phpBB for Joomla 3.3.

28 May 2013 - ver. 1.2.4

  • Improved login with SEO MOD installed

24 Apr 2013 - ver. 1.2.3

  • Added ability to reload parent frame once user logs in or our.

03 Feb 2013 - ver. 1.2.2

  • Fixed possible issue with ACP login error
  • Added synchronization of user activation/deactivation in phpBB ACP Inactive Users list to Joomla

10 Feb 2013 - ver. 1.2.1

  • added phpBB->Joomla user delete synchronization

16 Dec 2012 - ver. 1.2.0 for Joomla! 3