The Rails Blog: News & Release Notes

Discover the latest Rails news, version releases, community updates, and feature announcements.

  • Rails 5.2.4.3 and 6.0.3.1 have been released

    Hi everyone! Rails 5.2.4.3 and 6.0.3.1 have been released! These releases contain important security fixes, so please upgrade when you can. Both releases contain the following fixes: [CVE-2020-8162] Circumvention of...

  • Rails 4.2.11.3 has been released

    Due to an unfortunate oversight, Rails 4.2.11.2 has a missing constant error. To address this Rails 4.2.11.3 has been released. The original announcement for CVE-2020-8163 has a follow-up message with...

  • Rails 4.2.11.2 has been released

    Hey everyone! Rails 4.2.11.2 has been released! It contains one patch to address CVE-2020-8163. You can see the patch here. Here are the shas: [aaron@tc-lan-adapter ~/g/r/pkg (4-2-stable)]$ shasum * 83032b4c875aabfda864c66cb93b813630709296...

  • May of WTFs, RailsConf and more

    This is Greg and Wojtek bringing you the latest news about Rails in these crazy times. A May of WTFs Have you ever lost time on some strange Rails issue?...

  • A May of WTFs: Let's hear about all the potholes, roadblocks, and roundabouts!

    The bar for reporting a bug to the Rails project can be pretty steep. You’re expected to carefully diagnose the problem, preferably propose a solution, include detailed reproduction steps, and...

  • Rails 6.0.3 has been released!

    Hi everyone, I am happy to announce that Rails 6.0.3 has been released. This version fixes warnings when used with Ruby 2.7. CHANGES since 6.0.2 To view the changes for...

  • Rails 6.0.3.rc1 has been released!

    Hi everyone, I am happy to announce that Rails 6.0.3.rc1 has been released. If no regressions are found, expect the final release on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. If you find...

  • This week in Rails - security releases, new mailing list, new features, and refactoring

    Daniel here, holed up in my apartment in New York City trying to stay healthy. Overwhelmed by all the latest pandemic news? Why not take a break with some exciting...

  • Rails 6.0.2.2 and 5.2.4.2 have been released!

    Update I accidentally posted the wrong shas for the 5.2.4.2 release in the original version of this post. I’ve updated the post to reflect the correct information. Hi everyone, HAPPY...

  • This week in Rails - horizontal sharding, gzip schema cache, database rake tasks

    Greetings, all! Daniel here, together with my pup (🐶 woof!) bringing you the latest news in Rails. Add support for horizontal sharding The good folks at GitHub have done an...