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TL;DR
This release upgrades the default build tool to Vite 8 (JavaScript bundler), offering performance improvements and updated dependencies.
New
- Vite 8 is now the default build tool, improving build times and enabling the latest JavaScript features.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Vite 8 optimization and worker output are restored, ensuring correct functionality with the new default build tool.
- Canary releases are now correctly identified, improving release stability.
TL;DR
RedwoodJS now remembers scroll positions during page transitions, improving the user experience when navigating between routes.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Fixed a potential security vulnerability (temporary advisory).
- Scroll position is now preserved when navigating between pages.
- Improved server-side rendering (SSR) performance by optimizing script tag handling.
TL;DR
The SDK now correctly links to the Vitest (JavaScript testing framework) showcase, improving developer experience.
Fixes Worth Knowing
The link to the Vitest showcase has been fixed. Additionally, some modules are now skipped during directive scanning, potentially improving build performance.
TL;DR
The SDK now correctly handles strict mode directives, resolving issues with client/server code and vendor module paths.
Fixes Worth Knowing
Resolved an issue where strict mode directives weren’t being correctly identified, which could cause errors in client/server code. Corrected vendor module paths to ensure proper loading of dependencies during development. (Dependencies are external code packages)
TL;DR
The SDK now supports unbundling React (a JavaScript library for building user interfaces), potentially improving performance and flexibility for larger projects.
New
- React can now be unbundled, allowing more control over your frontend dependencies.
- Wrangler configuration (a deployment tool) can now be specified via an environment variable.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Fixed an issue with JSX transforms (code that looks like HTML) affecting favicon links.
- Resolved syntax errors in the routing documentation.
- React dependencies are now optional, resolving potential conflicts.