Backend
Our IRC bot has been merged with the updater that keeps this site up to date and has been renamed to "Steam Database Backend" which can be found on GitHub. As part of this merging process, most of the code has been rewritten to fix some bugs, improve readability and performance.
Changelog
- GONE Removed views tracking in forum posts
- NEW Added "config" app type
- NEW Encrypted manifest changes are shown in app history now (but hashes are hidden)
- NEW #126 Added game logo tooltips in calculator
- TWEAK Tweaked some things in our database structure to improve performance
- TWEAK Package page uses background of latest updated app in that package, instead of using random background
- TWEAK #122 Default searchbox to packages if currently on package(s) page
- TWEAK #124 Changed Linux Apps to Linux Games
- FIXED #120 Store user avatars as hashes instead of full urls
- FIXED Session cookie is now flagged as "httponly"
- FIXED Fixed daily deal not displaying when using cached data
- FIXED Fixed avatars in blog/forum comments not loading correctly sometimes
- FIXED Fixed HTTPS Everywhere breaking scripts in Firefox
- FIXED Fixed back button not working on apps/packages pages after switching tabs
- FIXED Changed most of the urls to be protocol aware (unless https)
- FIXED Fixed calculator not displaying games not played count