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# Wagtail 6.0 release notes - IN DEVELOPMENT
_Unreleased_
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## What's new
### Other features
* Added `search_index` option to StreamField blocks to control whether the block is indexed for searching (Vedant Pandey)
* Remember previous location on returning from page add/edit actions (Robert Rollins)
* Update settings file in project settings to address Django 4.2 deprecations (Sage Abdullah)
### Bug fixes
* Update system check for overwriting storage backends to recognise the `STORAGES` setting introduced in Django 4.2 (phijma-leukeleu)
* Prevent password change form from raising a validation error when browser autocomplete fills in the "Old password" field (Chiemezuo Akujobi)
* Ensure that the legacy dropdown options, when closed, do not get accidentally clicked by other interactions wide viewports (CheesyPhoenix, Christer Jensen)
* Add a fallback background for the editing preview iframe for sites without a background (Ian Price)
* Preserve whitespace in rendered comments (Elhussein Almasri)
* Remove search logging from project template so that new projects without the search promotions module will not error (Matt Westcott)
* Ensure text only email notifications for updated comments do not escape HTML characters (Rohit Sharma)
### Documentation
* Document, for contributors, the use of translate string literals passed as arguments to tags and filters using `_()` within templates (Chiemezuo Akujobi)
### Maintenance
* Update BeautifulSoup upper bound to 4.12.x (scott-8)
* Migrate initialization of classes (such as `body.ready`) from multiple JavaScript implementations to one Stimulus controller `w-init` (Chiemezuo Akujobi)
* Adopt the usage of of translate string literals using `arg=_('...')` in all `wagtailadmin` module templates (Chiemezuo Akujobi)
* Migrate the contrib styleguide index view to a class-based view (Chiemezuo Akujobi)
* Update djhtml to 3.0.6 (Matt Westcott)
* Migrate the contrib settings edit view to a class-based view (Chiemezuo Akujobi, Sage Abdullah)
* Remove django-pattern-library upper bound in testing dependencies (Sage Abdullah)
* Split up functions in Elasticsearch backend for easier extensibility (Marcel Kornblum, Cameron Lamb, Sam Dudley)
* Relax draftjs_exporter dependency to allow using version 5.x (Sylvain Fankhauser)
## Upgrade considerations - changes affecting all projects
### Support for Elasticsearch 5 and 6 dropped
The Elasticsearch 5 and 6 backends have been removed. If you are using one of these backends, you will need to upgrade to Elasticsearch 7 or 8 before upgrading to Wagtail 6.0.
## Upgrade considerations - deprecation of old functionality
## Upgrade considerations - changes affecting Wagtail customisations
## Upgrade considerations - changes to undocumented internals