OXID releases minor release 4.0.0.1 of eCommerce software

We proudly come up with the new release 4.0.0.1 of the OXID eShop. You may download the free Community Edition here: http://www.oxid-esales.com/en/download/open-source-ecommerce-solution-oxid-eshop-community-edition.

Alternatively, you may want to patch your existing system from every revision of 4.0.0.0 we released yet to the new 4.0.0.1 version:http://support.oxid-esales.com/versions/

How to find the revision number you installed?
Fire up your browser and call http://www.your_shop.com/pkg.rev. If you do not get a number there, you have revision number 13895.

You will find an installation instruction here:http://www.oxid-esales.com/en/resources/help-faq/faq/how-update-one-release-another

So what’s new?
With your help, we found and fixed some bugs that you might be interested in. Furthermore, we fixed some typos and “cosmetical” stuff and removed unneeded code.

0000419: [Order processing] eShop doesn’t send emails via SMTP
0000379: [Admin area] Promotions cannot be de-activated
0000405: [Order processing] Registration email is sent although the user purchased without a registration
0000382: [PDF invoice] Wrong VAT in PDF-invoice for shipping costs
0000368: [VAT] Vat rates using decimals are not displyed correctly
0000386: [Admin area] Alternative templates for categories do not work
0000389: [Admin area] Horizontal scroll bar missing on variant editing
0000383: [Admin area] When “Automatic Save when changing Tabs” is ON - user is loged out after tried to save settings in Admin
0000366: [Admin area] Upload of manufacturer icon does not work
0000412: [AJAX lists] if option for bidirectional crossselling is on, ajax list with assigned crossselling articles is displayed empty
0000397: [Order processing] Not possible to switch off gift wrapping

Please find the complete list in our bugtracking system which will be publically available from monday, Dec 8th on:
http://bugs.oxid-esales.com/changelog_page.php

Furthermore, we added a couple of new features:

Custom language files: Now you can add custom files next to the lang.php file, name pattern is *lang.php and define $aLang array inside the file. This array will be included to general translation array.

Password generation has been refactored. Works with md5-hashes, including SALT encryption now.

Added missing SEO functionality for article admin part, where you can customize article SEO data for each category

Added unsubscribe from newsletter on newsletter subscription page.

Of course, we already work on the next update. For more information, please visit our blog and our forums.

And now, have fun with your new installation of OXID eShop 4.0.0.1!

Yours,
Marco