2.2.6

Author: fisharebest

_config.yml

@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ email: greg@subaqua.co.uk
 description: >
   webtrees is a web application that allows you to publish your genealogy online,
   collaborate with family members and take control of your data.
-latest_version: "2.2.5"
-latest_version_22: "2.2.5"
-latest_version_21: "2.1.26"
+latest_version: "2.2.6"
+latest_version_22: "2.2.6"
+latest_version_21: "2.1.27"
 latest_version_20: "2.0.26"
 latest_version_17: "1.7.20"
 latest_version_14: "1.4.6"

_posts/2026-01-13-new-webtrees-release-2-2-5.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ layout: post
 title:  "webtrees 2.2.5 released"
 date:   2026-01-13
 sitemap:
-priority: 1.0
+priority: 0.7
 ---
 
 webtrees 2.2.5 is now available for download.

_posts/2026-99-99-new-webtrees-release-2-2-6.md

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+---
+layout: post
+title:  "webtrees 2.2.6 released"
+date:   2026-99-99
+sitemap:
+priority: 1.0
+---
+
+webtrees 2.2.6 is now available for download.
+
+The major changes are listed below
+
+* Ensure CLI commands only run from the CLI
+* Increase the number of generations available in charts
+* The hideshowpassword plugin is abandoned and has been replaced
+* Fix double HTTP request when logging out
+* Loading indicators now fade in after a second to avoid flashing for fast requests
+* Configurable delay for slide show images
+* Add error handling for modules that fail to boot
+* Update list of bad robots
+* HEAD:SUBM missing from GEDCOM export when privacy filters are disabled
+* Fix CLI tools cannot access private trees
+* Improve searching for Arabic text with diacritics
+* Performance - lazy-load privacy restrictions
+* Performance - remove unnecessary SQL queries for null users
+* Build .ZIP archives on disk instead of in memory to allow larger exports
+* Don't compress media files in .ZIP exports to improve performance
+* Fix Postgres compatibility for media types
+* Fix Markdown in notes in reports breaks formatting 
+* Add SQL debug logging for developers
+* Add watermarks to images in reports
+* Fix name overflow in pedigree reports
+
+A few of these changes have been backported to the 2.1 branch to create webtrees 2.1.27.
+
+See the [change log](https://github.com/fisharebest/webtrees/compare/2.2.5...2.2.6) for details.