Happy Wednesday! Here is issue #113 of our newsletter, which offers news and the best tools for your current or future Rails projects… 1. 🚨 Rails released updates to its maintenance policy along with end-of-maintenance announcements. Aysan has highlighted the main changes for you in her Understanding the new Rails Maintenance Policy article. 2. 🚀 New Security Patches: Rails Versions 6.1.7.9, 7.0.8.5, 7.1.4.1, and 7.2.1.1 have been released! 3. 🔔 During a Rails 7.0 upgrade, a team member got stuck and this article, Dealing With Schema Changes in Rails 7, became very useful. When you upgrade to Rail 7.0, remember to upgrade your schema.rb file. 4. 🚀 Check out this repo for eighteen things you can do in a Rails app before moving away from the Rails Way™. 5. 💎 Francois recently had to work with some VCR cassettes for a particular test suite, and this link helped him understand the value that VCR is providing. Reliving Your Happiest HTTP Interactions with Ruby’s VCR Gem 🚨Running unsupported Rails? Need to catch up little by little? Try 🌳 Bonsai by FastRuby.io Rails 6.1 reached EOL on October 1, 2024! If your app is still running Rails 6.1 or below, now’s the time to upgrade and avoid potential vulnerabilities. FastRuby.io offers affordable monthly maintenance plans to ensure your Rails app stays secure, up-to-date, and supported. 🚀 6. 👊 Don't Forget: RailsBump, the open-source gem + Rails compatibility tool, is now maintained by FastRuby. We are interested in your ideas, questions, and concerns. Is something not working the way you expect it? What feature would make your upgrades smoother? Please submit your ideas on GitHub, and let’s build it together! 🚀 7. 🔥 RailsWorld talks are available on YouTube Rails World 2024 8. 💎 Check out RubyGems Monthly Update for September 2024, which details new releases, improvements & fixes. 9. 🛠️ Additional notable releases: 10. 👀 What is Rack? The Rack protocol standardizes how Rack servers, Rack applications and Rack middleware communicate with one another. 👀 Check out our other articles on: Performance | Upgrades | Best Practices | Tech Debt Bookmark them, share them, or save them. We hope you found these links helpful 😉 Know anyone who would love to get this newsletter? Tell them to subscribe to the Rails Upgrade News newsletter… Best, The FastRuby.io Team |
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