- Patch #1272686 by Paul Simard, bfroehle, beejeebus: convert existing cache_* calls to the new cache()-> API.

- Patch #1273444 by Xano: Missing operator docs for EntityFieldQuery's propertyCondition() and addFieldCondition().

- Patch #565288 by bfroehle, anarcat, p.brouwers, aspilicious: cannot install Drupal when Drupal.org is 503 (at Drupalcon!).

- Patch #1244116 by brianV, catch, xjm, CrashTest_ | jenpasch: Fixed Feed items with title longer than 255 characters fail to insert into aggregator_item().

- Patch #1250800 by attiks, dereine: fixed language domain should work regardless of ports or protocols.

- Patch #81461 by catch, pillarsdotnet, beejeebus: clean up the cache API (stop overloading function arguments, remove procedural wrappers).

- Patch #1265586 by James_Stallings, edmund.kwok: remove bitter tasting 'bile' in core documentation ;).

Issue #799932 by David_Rothstein, Stefan Freudenberg: Fixed Simpletest HTTP authentication credentials should use the 'password' form element.

Issue #1118016 by dereine, pwolanin: Fixed conditional visibility of a managed_file() using #states attribute does not work.

Issue #937380 by David_Rothstein, swentel: Fixed errors when submitting the shortcut set configuration page after deleting all shortcuts.

Issue #1125662 by catch, Gábor Hojtsy, bfroehle: Fixed UpdateTestContribCase fails on sites with contrib modules/themes in the filesystem.

Issue #1002048 by Akaoni, Boobaa, joosts, sfyn, bfroehle: Fixed Work around move_uploaded_file() issues with safe_mode() and open_basedir().

Issue #943772 by jpsoto, yched, catch, bojanz, pillarsdotnet, steinmb: Fixed field_delete_field() and others fail for inactive fields.