Magnolia 5.6 reached end of life on June 25, 2020. This branch is no longer supported, see End-of-life policy.
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The release of Magnolia 5.6 branch brings also the new Publishing (see the module(s) (see magnolia-publishing-pack
on nexus) intended as a replacement for to replace the Activation module ( /modules/activation
) and the Transactional Activation module ( /modules/exchange-
transactional transactional
). The new Publishing module pack brings Apart from giving a more logical order to the publishing actions. functions in Magnolia the module pack also:
If you wish you may continue using the original Activation modules.
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