2.5.5

What's Changed

• Add isset() check in case source type is absent by @westonruter in #7864
• Improve PHP 8.4 compatibility by @swissspidy in #7897
• Fix 'install command is DEPRECATED' from husky by @westonruter in #7915
• Install PHPStan via composer and pin at 1.x by @westonruter in #7916
• Update Support Links by @westonruter in #7912
• Eliminate runtime precaching of AMP scripts in Service Worker by @westonruter in #7895
• Relocate AMP Preview Button by @Takshil-Kunadia in #7914
• Add mandatory parent special case for amp-subscriptions by @westonruter in #7894

Also props @thelovekesh, @milindmore22, @pavanpatil1, @maitreyie-chavan.

New Contributors

• @Takshil-Kunadia made their first contribution in #7914

Full Changelog: 2.5.4...2.5.5

2.5.4

What's Changed

• Bump GH Actions to latest version with SHA-pinned versioning by @thelovekesh in #7762
• Remove sixth tag from WordPress.org plugin directory by @westonruter in #7779
• Fix local-env issue of missing xfs user by @thelovekesh in #7813
• Fix static-analysis and PHPUnit tests errors by @thelovekesh in #7814
• Bump minimum required WP to 6.3 by @thelovekesh in #7816
• Fix form-label lint errors by @thelovekesh in #7823
• Update workflows by @thelovekesh in #7831
• Use posts member of WP_Query instead of get_posts method by @westonruter in #7782
• Update checkbox CSS by @thelovekesh in #7844

Full Changelog: 2.5.3...2.5.4

2.5.3

For the full list of issues and pull requests in this release, please see the 2.5.3 milestone.

Changelog

• Fix Gutenberg's validation issues with Script Modules. #7737, #7736
• Fix script for post preview is not being marked as dev mode resulting in a validation error. #7758, #7760
• Update AMP spec with latest changes. #7741
• Update node to v20. #7717, #7719
• Update PHP-CSS-Parser to v8.5.1. #7721, #7742
• Update miscellaneous dependencies. (list)

Full Changelog: 2.5.2...2.5.3

Props

Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Milind More (@milindmore22), Pascal Birchler (@swissspidy), Pavan Patil (@pavanpatil1), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.5.3-built.

2.5.2

For the full list of issues and pull requests in this release, please see the 2.5.2 milestone.

Changelog

• Fix error in block editor when attempting to insert an Image block. This was due to an incompatibility with recent Gutenberg versions. #7710, #7711
• Update dependencies.

Props

Chuck Grimmett (@cagrimmett), Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Milind More (@milindmore22), Pavan Patil (@pavanpatil1), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.5.2-built.

2.5.1

This is a maintenance and security release which fixes a reflected XSS vulnerability when mobile redirection is enabled. For prior affected versions, the fix is backported to new patch releases: v2.0.12, v2.1.5, v2.2.5, v2.3.1, and v2.4.3. These are available in the WordPress Plugin Directory but not on GitHub.

For the full list of issues and pull requests in this release, please see the 2.5.1 milestone.

Changelog

• ⚠️ Fix reflected XSS security vulnerability with mobile redirection is enabled. Props to @anteksiler for responsible disclosure.
• Prevent validation errors and fix tests caused by the Gutenberg Interactivity API experiment.
• Fix static analysis errors reported by PHPStan.
• Improve PHP 8.3 compatibility.

Props

Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Milind More (@milindmore22), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.5.1-built.

2.5.0

For the full list of issues and pull requests in this release, please see the 2.5.0 milestone with 10 closed issues and 23 merged pull requests (minus dependency updates).

Changelog

Validation

• ✨ Add support for fetchpriority which should further improve LCP. #7601, #7644, ampproject/amp-toolbox-php#544
• Update amphtml spec to 2309011827000 and remove Bento experiment. #7615, #7652, #7029
• Add amp-story-audio-sticker to spec. #7603
• Correctly handle siblings_disallowed from spec. #7597
• Remove obsolete gyfcat embed support. #7612, #7610
• Update paired browsing script dependencies array to add data-ampdevmode attribute to wp-polyfill-inert. #7596, #7595

Compatibility

• Bump minimum PHP version to 7.4 and minimum WordPress to 5.3. #7613
• Omit redundant page caching and object caching tests for Site Health if on WP>=6.1. #7645, #7643
• Fix deprecated call to _admin_bar_bump_cb in WordPress 6.4. #7619, #7635
• Fix interactivity API enabled navigation block in WordPress 6.4. #7650, #7647
• Revert custom GB 16.3 installation steps and add WP_DEBUG support in local-env. #7602
• Fix deprecation warnings in PHP 8.1. #7604, #7614
• Fix deprecation warning on AMP validation post edit screen. #7651
• Update docs generate command to run if PHP <= 7.4. #7594, #7501
• Update node from 14 to 18. #7605, #7599
• Fix docs generation command. #7670

Testing

• Fix navigation timeout errors in E2E tests. #7669
• Increase navigation timeout in E2E tests. #7611
• Update Build, test & measure workflow. #7649

Misc

• Fix multiple typos in PHP comments. #7648
• Update ecosystem data; Update docs for v2.5.0. #7674

Props

Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Matthew Riley MacPherson (@tofumatt), Milind More (@milindmore22), Parikshit Adhikari (@parikshit-adhikari), Pascal Birchler (@swissspidy), Pavan Patil (@pavanpatil1), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.5.0-built.

2.4.2

For the full list of issues and pull requests in this release, please see the 2.4.2 milestone with 8 closed issues and 13 merged pull requests (minus dependency updates).

Changelog

Reader Mode

• Update legacy theme styles to add responsiveness to featured image. (#7560, #7550)
• Update ReaderThemeSupportFeatures::theme_has_theme_json() with latest changes. (#7582, #7583)

Analytics and Ecosystem

• Update Google Analytics analytics vendor. (#7580, #7567)
• Update ecosystem files. (#7581)

Development

• Remove WP_DEBUG from local-env until WP 6.3 is released. (#7591)
• Bump phpVersion from 7.4 to 8.0 in .wp-env.json. (#7516, #7517)
• Fix invalid URL protocol for local development. (#7508, #5402)

Testing

• Fix test regression due to GB update. (#7588)
• Fix test:php commands. (#7589, #7590)

Dependencies

• Update dependabot config to group @wordpress/* package updates. (#7579, #7576)
• Update dependabot to run monthly instead of weekly. (#7536)
• Upgrade outdated packages; bump React to v18. (#7548)
• Remove auto-merge workflow. (#7562)

Props

Andre Esteves Perrone (@artneo7), David Vallejo (@thyngster), Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Milind More (@milindmore22), Pooja Killekar (@pooja-muchandikar), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.4.2-built.

2.4.1

For the full list of issues and pull requests in this release, please see the 2.4.1 milestone with 4 closed issues and 10 merged pull requests (minus dependency updates).

Changelog

• Add primary theme support features from theme.json for Reader theme. #7471, #7481
• Fix failure to parse complex CSS values. #7487, #7291
• Fix margin usage of p.has-background in legacy theme. #7496
• Improve author avatar resolution and fix a11y issues in legacy theme. #7492, #7491
• Remove React 17 requirement for AfterActivationSiteScan service. #7490, #7489
• Add guard to avoid type errors due to null validation sources. #7500
• Ignore codecov action to be run on @dependabot PRs. #7498
• Fix flaky e2e tests. #7488
• Fix PHPStan errors. #7477
• Update test cases after Gutenberg 15.4.0 release. #7502

Props

Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Milind More (@milindmore22), Pascal Birchler (@swissspidy), Pavan Patil (@pavanpatil1), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.4.1-built.

2.4.0

For the full list of issues and pull requests in this release, please see the 2.4 milestone with 22 closed issues and 39 merged pull requests (minus dependency updates).

Changelog

Paired AMP

• Extend Sandboxing experiment to Paired AMP modes. #7268, #7288
• Fix Incorrect assumption of hex input by ReaderThemeSupportFeatures::get_relative_luminance_from_hex(). #7285, #7286
• Display mobile switcher link when mobile redirection is disabled. #5293, #7426
• Update is_frontend_url() to verify passed url path with home_url() to prevent adding paired suffix to other sites. #7329, #7330

Sanitization & Conversion

• Automatically mark GA4 scripts as being PX-verified when moderate/loose sandboxing is enabled. #7289, #7290
• Fix validation error due to native img tag when lightbox and carousel are enabled. #7152, #7158
• Add guard to avoid fatal error in case logo height/width is zero in core theme sanitizer. #7427, #7429
• Fix lightbox effect if images are aligned. #7154, #7178
• Disable experimental Bento integration in Sandboxing. #7267, #7269

CLI

• Add amp option wp cli command to manage plugin options. #5783, #7430

Core Compat

• Add support of nested AMP navigation for the main menu in twenty nineteen theme. #4400, #6660
• Fix validation issues in core navigation block. #7322, #7323
• Add compatibility with PHP 8.1 and 8.2. #7225, #7452
• Update JS script polyfills service to load unconditionally on plugin's dedicated screens and eliminate when no longer applicable. Fix generation of wp-dom-ready polyfill. #7421, #7457, #7458

Editor

• Move AMP Settings in Gallery block to Advanced panel. #4989, #7171, #7450

Infrastructure

• Decouple build process from packaging process. #3302, #7144

Site Scan & DevTools

• Fix error in site scanner which surfaced when WooCommerce and Twenty Twenty-Two are active. #7380, #7406
• Fix react unique key prop error in <SiteScanNotice /> component. #7448
• Improve representation of empty strings on URL validation screen. #5598, #7432

Dependencies

• Use composer authoritative class maps in production build to reduce needless file lookups. #7337, #7362
• Remove postcss-loader. #7425, #7273
• Update dependabot ignore list. #7420
• Update Git user and add PR body in Gutenberg packages workflow. #7370
• Update browserslist db. #7363, #7148, #7153
• Update ecosystem files. #7449, #7319

Testing

• Add PHPUnit tests workflow for multisite. #5701, #7321
• Fix failing PHPUnit tests. #7419
• Fix npm run test:php errors in wp-env package. #7263, #7264
• Fix failing unit tests after new Gutenberg release. #7198
• Fix static analysis and trunk unit tests errors. #7255

Code Health

• Add prettier code formatter. #7274
• Update mask-type attribute with mask-type mask element css property. #7246

Props

Andy Blackwell (@andyblackwell), Dhaval Parekh (@dhaval-parekh), Edi Amin (@ediamin), Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Milind More (@milindmore22), Pascal Birchler (@swissspidy), Pavan Patil (@pavanpatil1), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.4.0-built.

2.3.0

For the full list of changes in this release, please see the 2.3 milestone, with 12 closed issues and 16 merged pull requests (minus dependency updates). Read on for the full details.

Changelog

• Add advanced settings toggle to use native img instead of amp-img/amp-anim. #7035, #6805, #7066
• Pre-fill default configuration for top analytics vendors. #7019, #7034
• Add Site Health test to warn sites when fallback publisher logo is used for Schema.org metadata. #5120, #7124
• Update amp-toolbox-php to v0.11.2, including a fix to rendering the heights attribute as well as SSR for amp-audio. #7146, #7121, #7130
• Update the theme and plugin ecosystem. #7145
• Add sanitizer for PWA scripts to prevent removal on Offline/Server error template. #7122, #7141
• Raise PHPStan level for the AmpProject\AmpWP package to 4. #4733, #7096
• Update sanitizer for auto-lightbox disabling to target root element instead of body, avoiding the unnecessary download of the auto-lightbox script. #7057, #7097
• Fix desktop menu expansion on the Twenty Twenty theme. #7056, #7094
• Bump minimum PHP version from 5.6 to 7.0. #7031, #7088
• Update amphtml spec to 2204221712000. #7078
• Scroll to selected section in AMP setting page after fetching site scan URLs. #7005, #7051
• Replace use of dangerouslySetInnerHTML with createInterpolateElement. #6759, #7000
• Update repo local environment setup and engineering guidelines documentation. #6798, #6802
• Add Husky. #7115

Props

Thanks to the many contributors who made this release possible through work on development, design, testing, project management, and more:

Alberto Medina (@amedina), Dhaval Parekh (@dhaval-parekh), Edi Amin (@ediamin), Fellyph Cintra (@fellyph), Lovekesh Kumar (@thelovekesh), Maitreyie Chavan (@maitreyie-chavan), Milind More (@milindmore22), Pascal Birchler (@swissspidy), Piotr Delawski (@delawski), Pooja Killekar (@pooja-muchandikar), Weston Ruter (@westonruter)

Installation

Now available to install via WordPress.org.

You can also install the amp.zip build linked below by uploading it in the WordPress admin.

To install as a Git submodule, consider 2.3.0-built.