Download phpBB 3.1.3

The third update for version 3.1 of phpBB has been released. With this program it is possible to create a web forum. PhpBB is made available under the gpl license and uses PHP and a database program to store messages. Besides MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server and SQLite are also supported as database software. Version 3.1 includes a large number of changes for users and admins as well as developers. The most important changes in version 3.1.3 are listed below for you:

Security and Hardening

• Hardening of imagick path – Existence of the path to the imagick program specified in the Administration Control Panel is now verified.

New Features

• Events – More events have been added to the template and the php core
• Support for IDN (IRI) Urls – Urls in BBCodes, posts and profile fields can now contain UTF8 characters
• Migrations can now use DI – Migrations can now use the container to access additional objects

Notable Bug Fixes

• Canonical URLs sort parameters removed – In order to produce less duplicate pages, the sort parameters have been removed from the canonical URLs
• Multiple bugs while updating – Quite some bugs in the database update scripts have been fixed
• Boolean profile fields on PostgreSQL – Boolean profile fields can now be created again
• UTF8 characters in attachment names – Attachments with UTF8 characters in their file name can now be uploaded again