ClassicPress 2.7.0-rc1 Release Notes

We’re happy to announce a public release candidate for ClassicPress 2.7.0-rc1.

This version introduces:

  • Added core support option for APCu object cache
  • Converted core widgets to vanilla JavaScript
  • Introduced more Performant Translations
  • Add view transitions throughout Admin

In addition, this version also includes security fixes, library dependency updates and several other enhancements and bug fixes.

Please test and help us shake out any final bugs!

We encourage you to try out this release candidate by pasting the zipfile URL into the “Advanced” section of the migration plugin, and letting us know if you see any issues. See instructions and links below, under the “Download this releaseExisting ClassicPress sites ” section.

Contributors

In no particular order the following members of the ClassicPress Community have contributed to this ClassicPress release:

ClassicPress props

Matt Robinson, Simone Fioravanti, Tim Kaye, David Baumwald, Guido, Jonathan Desrosiers, Sergey Biryukov, Peter Wilson, Pascal Birchler, Colin Stewart, Weston Ruter, Felix Arntz, Jb Audras, Ciprian Popescu.

ClassicPress committers (in random order)

Matt Robinson, Tim Kaye, Simone Fioravanti, AlecK, Guido, Joseph, Elisabetta Carrara, Fabian Wolf, Ciprian Popescu.

If you think you have identified an issue or potential bugs please:

  • Visit the forums
  • Visit ClassicPress on Zulip
  • Open an Issue on GitHub
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