laravel/upgrade.md

Laravel Upgrade Guide

Upgrading From 4.0 to 4.1

• composer update.
• Replace public/index.php, artisan.php.
• Add new expire_on_close option to session configuration file.
• Remove call to redirectIfTrailingSlash in bootstrap/start.php file.
• Edit app/config/app.php;
  • in aliases change 'Controller' => 'Illuminate\Routing\Controllers\Controller', to use Illuminate\Routing\Controller.
  • in providers add 'Illuminate\Remote\RemoteServiceProvider',.
  • in aliases add 'SSH' => 'Illuminate\Support\Facades\SSH',.
• Edit app/controllers/BaseController.php change use Illuminate\Routing\Controllers\Controller; to use Illuminate\Routing\Controller;.
• If you are overriding missingMethod in your controllers, add $method as the first parameter.
• Password reminder system tweaked for greater developer freedom. Inspect stub controller by running auth:reminders-controller Artisan command.
• Update reminders.php language file.