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# Semantic MediaWiki 4.1.2
Released on July 29th, 2023.
## Summary
This is a [patch release](../RELEASE-POLICY.md). Thus it contains only bug fixes. No new features or breaking changes.
This release improves compatibility with MediaWiki 1.39 and PHP 8.1.
## Changes
* Added compatibility with wikimedia/cdb 3.x, needed for MediaWiki 1.41
* Fixed PHP 8.1 compatibility issue (thanks HamishSlater)
* Fixed change propagation issue (thanks Niklas Laxström)
* Fixed warning being spammed in the logs (thanks octfx)
* Fixed logging flag issue (thanks cicalese)
* Avoid unnecessary primary DB query (thanks Máté Szabó)
* Stop using PrevNextNavigationRenderer as it is deprecated in MediaWiki 1.39 (thanks Abijeet)
* Translation updates
## Upgrading
No need to run "update.php" or any other migration scripts.
**Get the new version via Composer:**
* Step 1: if you are upgrading from SMW older than 4.0.0, ensure the SMW version in `composer.json` is `^4.1.2`
* Step 2: run composer in your MediaWiki directory: `composer update --no-dev --optimize-autoloader`
**Get the new version via Git:**
This is only for those that have installed SMW via Git.
* Step 1: do a `git pull` in the SemanticMediaWiki directory
* Step 2: run `composer update --no-dev --optimize-autoloader` in the MediaWiki directory