Software update: phpBB 3.1.0 rc 5

The fifth release candidate of phpBB version 3.1.0 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 and SQLite are also supported as database software. In addition to the complete installation, there are also various upgrade packages to download. Detailed information about the changes in version 3.1.0 is on the phpBB blog to find. The release notes for this release are as follows:

New Features

• Events – New events have been added to increase the power of extensions

Notable Changes

• Services sorted – The services provided by the phpBB core have been ordered and split into multiple files so you can find them more easily

Notable Bug Fixes

• MySQL 5.7 – Installing on MySQL 5.7 is now possible again

For a complete list of changes, please refer to this report.