[wsgi] add the simplest possible wsgi (debug) server This server is able to: * serve on a given port using the stdlib SimpleHTTPServer * run looping tasks Closes #3005509.

[querier/security] instrument a bit the querier read security checks Related to #2920304

[book] Improve PostgreSQL configuration section * Do not advice for specific PostgreSQL version (point to meta-packages if available in Linux distros); * First mention packages from Linux distros, put the link to official postgres documentation at the end; Closes #2725302.

[js] add a selector string escaping function will help use id strings in jquery selector expressions, e.g: "foo.[subject]:42" -> "foo\.\[subject\]\:42" Related to #3154531.

[merge] backport stable fixes

[test/ldapsource] backout 192a748550c7 which broke RQL2LDAPFilterTC

[rset] make sure rset.description is always a list It's more consistent, and avoids pylint warning "Instance of 'tuple' has no 'append' member"

[schema] edit syntax tree instead of playing with strings for RQLExpressions Lets us support more complex expressions involving e.g. "HAVING" clauses. Closes #3202855

[py3k] note about future warning on __eq__ vs __hash__ Closes #3179561.

[formfields] py3k kill future compat warning Related to #3179561.

[entity] do not raise an AssertionError if the kwargs given to set_relations/attributes is empty Regression was introduced in 3.16 with the new cw_set API. Old set_relations and set_attributes methods did not crash on empty kwargs. Closes #3104019.

[packaging] setup.py: don't exclude skeleton/debian/* from being installed Closes #3192725.

[tests/hooks/integrity] kill old and empty skipped test

[server/session] demote log to debug It can pollute the log very fast. Closes #3203391.

[test] use assertCountEqual instead of assertItemsEqual

[server] fix a number of typos, mostly in docstrings

[skeleton] Install cubes README in Debian packages (Closes #3171971)

[debian] Build-Depends on python-unittest2 | python (>= 2.7) Closes #3175895.

[doc] typos and reformulation

[doc] additional documentation about pip install under both Windows and Debian

spelling: rollbacked -> rolled back

Added tag cubicweb-version-3.17.9, cubicweb-debian-version-3.17.9-1 for changeset 5668d210e49c

merge two default heads

[pkg] prepare 3.17.9

Use the list of sources instead of an iterator in update-feeds looping task This prevents RuntimeError due to dictionary size change that may occur (as a result of a new source being added) during iteration. Closes #3155843.

[security] fix dumb attribute error when inserting read security. Closes #3196891 This has gone undetected because of erroneous tests...

[entity] give a default reasonnable __eq__ and __hash__ to Entity Using the eid. Closes #3179560.

[debian] add some Breaks for backwards compatibility removal The person and comment cubes used to import the cubicweb.mixins module. The inlinedit cube relied on String.startsWith in javascript.

[js] remove 3.9 bw compat (where apparently unused) - cubicweb.ajax.js - loadxhtml: form.callback support removal - removal of top-level functions: preprocessAjaxLoad, reloadBox, replacePageChunk, loadxhtml - cubicweb.compat.js: - map is undeprecated (jquery.map being not an acceptable replacement) - removal of noop, contains, findValue, filter, addElementClass, removeElementClass, hasElementClass, KEYS mapping - htmlhelpers.js: use non-deprecated functions cw.urlEncode - cubicweb.js: - removal of startsWith and endsWith monkeypatches - note deprecated but still used stuff (for action) - test_utils.js: use cw.utils.sliceList instead of global function Closes #2782004.

Rename cleanup_interface_sobjects into cleanup_unused_appobjects Interfaces are gone in 3.18 Related to #2782004.