TYPO3 4.5beta1 released

Tonight the TYPO3 community released the first beta version of TYPO3 4.5. This is a developer "snapshot" and marks the start of our feature freeze phase. Development progress The release plan for 4.5, the schedule and the planned projects are detailed in the <link http: forge.typo3.org projects typo3v45-projects wiki>project wiki on forge. For details about this particular release and the current progress, please read up on:

<link http: forge.typo3.org projects typo3v45-projects wiki typo3_450beta1>forge.typo3.org/projects/typo3v45-projects/wiki/TYPO3_450beta1

Downloads

We also have an introductionpackage for beta1, which allows testing the new features right away on a fresh installation. Experienced users can of course opt to upgrade an existing installation to the new 4.5beta1 version, but keeping in mind that this is still a snapshot of our development so far, and more changes and fixes will be included in further releases.

You can download the Beta packages from:

<link http: typo3.org download packages>typo3.org/download/packages/

MD5 checksums:

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0058ee77bee1e705c6dc4bee9dfdabb1  dummy-4.5.0beta1.zip
c4615cc6484473db183f76448f828fdd  typo3_src-4.5.0beta1.tar.gz
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b35e28029797c435daf3f2945ee21dd7  typo3_src+dummy-4.5.0beta1.zip
abf929b015881a81a53ae23033a6b2e3  introductionpackage-4.5.0beta1.tar.gz
bd0b550a3b993730ed727075ba2c7c89  introductionpackage-4.5.0beta1.zip