Changes with Gentics CMS 5.38.3

Date: 02.10.2020


Optional Manual Change

When the database connection pool was configured to be blocking,

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as suggested in the Guides, it is strongly recommended to also set the new setting pool_maxWait to a positive timeout (in ms) in order to avoid possible deadlocks in the CMS, which would set the CMS in an unusable state.


Enhancement SUP-10054 Link to this entry

The search bar now allows jumping directly to a page with a given ID via searching for “jump:1234”.


Bugfix SUP-10244 Link to this entry

It is now possible to restrict indexing of file contents using blacklist and whitelist patterns. See the Guides for details.


Bugfix SUP-10214 Link to this entry

When publishing tags containing XNL-Syntax into a Content.Repository with a tagmap entry (other than “content”), the XNL-Syntax was not evaluated, but rendered literally. This has been fixed now, XNL will now be evaluated.


Bugfix SUP-10048 Link to this entry

Editor UI: If user uploads the file with existing file name via Tag Editor, show the modal with two variants (replace or create new).


Bugfix SUP-10189 Link to this entry

EditorUI: UI language change for IE is fixed.


Bugfix SUP-10108 Link to this entry

EditorUI: page setting is now memorized for different items.


Bugfix SUP-10222 Link to this entry

Editor UI: Fixed publish warning modal when timemanagement is active. Added published time in page-state-contextmenu. Added ‘published at‘ detail chip in item-row.


Bugfix SUP-10098 Link to this entry

When deleting a localized copy of an object without using the wastebin, the master object was not updated correctly in the elasticsearch index, which caused subsequent searches for the master object in the channel to not find the object. This has been fixed now.


Bugfix SUP-10168 Link to this entry

Editor UI: Fix Masonry Grid not re-layouting when items‘ sizes change


Bugfix SUP-9098 Link to this entry

Admin UI: Keep backend up-to-date about language settings


Bugfix SUP-10138 Link to this entry

Admin UI and Editor UI: Add option to skip Keycloak


Bugfix SUP-10096 Link to this entry

Fixed NPE on CMP version retrieval, if Mesh CR is inaccessible. If no Mesh Preview URL is set, the CMP version compatibility is now correctly computed, instead of producing an UNKNOWN status.


This Gentics CMS version includes the Aloha Editor 1.4.58 – 12.11.2019

This Gentics CMS version includes the .Node Version 2.3.11