Update changelog

changelog.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
 == Changelog ==
+= 4.0.0 =
+* NEW - use custom database tables to store GCS file data. This increases plugin performance and will be used for future improvements.  
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file`, retrieves the GCS file data, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly. 
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file_sizes`, retrieves the GCS file data for image sizes, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly.
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file_meta`, retrieves the GCS file meta data, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly.
+* NEW - configuration constant [`WP_STATELESS_POSTMETA`](https://stateless.udx.io/docs/constants/#wp_stateless_postmeta) allows to read the GCS file data from postmeta instead of the new custom database tables.
+* NEW - added setting allowing to change email for WP-Stateless notifications.
+* NEW - added new Settings tab `Status`, which contains status and health information related to Google Cloud Storage and WP-Stateless.
+* NEW - CLI command `wp stateless migrate` to list and operate data optimizations.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Allow dismissing notices in Admin Panel only for logged in users.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Updated `wp-background-processing` library from from 1.0.2 to 1.1.1.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Updated `phpseclib` 3.0.34 to 3.0.37.
+* FIX - proper use of infinite timeout in `set_time_limit` function to avoid issues with PHP 8.1 and above [#704](https://github.com/udx/wp-stateless/issues/704).
+
 = 3.4.1 =
-FIX - improve security while processing AJAX requests in Admin Panel
+* FIX - improve security while processing AJAX requests in Admin Panel
 
 = 3.4.0 =
 * ENHANCEMENT - removed `udx/lib-settings` package dependency for security reasons. 

changes.md

@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
+#### 4.0.0
+* NEW - use custom database tables to store GCS file data. This increases plugin performance and will be used for future improvements.  
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file`, retrieves the GCS file data, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly. 
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file_sizes`, retrieves the GCS file data for image sizes, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly.
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file_meta`, retrieves the GCS file meta data, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly.
+* NEW - configuration constant [`WP_STATELESS_POSTMETA`](https://stateless.udx.io/docs/constants/#wp_stateless_postmeta) allows to read the GCS file data from postmeta instead of the new custom database tables.
+* NEW - added setting allowing to change email for WP-Stateless notifications.
+* NEW - added new Settings tab `Status`, which contains status and health information related to Google Cloud Storage and WP-Stateless.
+* NEW - CLI command `wp stateless migrate` to list and operate data optimizations.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Allow dismissing notices in Admin Panel only for logged in users.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Updated `wp-background-processing` library from from 1.0.2 to 1.1.1.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Updated `phpseclib` 3.0.34 to 3.0.37.
+* FIX - proper use of infinite timeout in `set_time_limit` function to avoid issues with PHP 8.1 and above [#704](https://github.com/udx/wp-stateless/issues/704).
+
 #### 3.4.1
-FIX - improve security while processing AJAX requests in Admin Panel
+* FIX - improve security while processing AJAX requests in Admin Panel
 
 #### 3.4.0
 * ENHANCEMENT - removed `udx/lib-settings` package dependency for security reasons. 

readme.txt

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ License: GPLv2 or later
 Requires PHP: 8.0
 Requires at least: 5.0
 Tested up to: 6.4.3
-Stable tag: 3.4.1
+Stable tag: 4.0.0-RC.1
 
 Upload and serve your WordPress media files from Google Cloud Storage.
 
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ To ensure new releases cause as little disruption as possible, we rely on a numb
 
 
 == Upgrade Notice ==
+= 4.0.0 =
+You will be prompted to run data optimization after upgrade. Please make a backup copy of your database.
+
 = 3.2.3 =
 Before upgrading to WP-Stateless 3.2.3, please, make sure you use PHP 8.0 or above.
 
@@ -112,8 +115,22 @@ Before upgrading to WP-Stateless 3.2.0, please, make sure you use PHP 7.2 or abo
 Before upgrading to WP-Stateless 3.0, please, make sure you tested it on your development environment.
 
 == Changelog ==
+= 4.0.0 =
+* NEW - use custom database tables to store GCS file data. This increases plugin performance and will be used for future improvements.  
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file`, retrieves the GCS file data, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly. 
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file_sizes`, retrieves the GCS file data for image sizes, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly.
+* NEW - added filter `wp_stateless_get_file_meta`, retrieves the GCS file meta data, should be used instead of getting `sm_cloud` postmeta directly.
+* NEW - configuration constant [`WP_STATELESS_POSTMETA`](https://stateless.udx.io/docs/constants/#wp_stateless_postmeta) allows to read the GCS file data from postmeta instead of the new custom database tables.
+* NEW - added setting allowing to change email for WP-Stateless notifications.
+* NEW - added new Settings tab `Status`, which contains status and health information related to Google Cloud Storage and WP-Stateless.
+* NEW - CLI command `wp stateless migrate` to list and operate data optimizations.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Allow dismissing notices in Admin Panel only for logged in users.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Updated `wp-background-processing` library from from 1.0.2 to 1.1.1.
+* ENHANCEMENT - Updated `phpseclib` 3.0.34 to 3.0.37.
+* FIX - proper use of infinite timeout in `set_time_limit` function to avoid issues with PHP 8.1 and above [#704](https://github.com/udx/wp-stateless/issues/704).
+
 = 3.4.1 =
-FIX - improve security while processing AJAX requests in Admin Panel
+* FIX - improve security while processing AJAX requests in Admin Panel
 
 = 3.4.0 =
 * ENHANCEMENT - removed `udx/lib-settings` package dependency for security reasons.