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Luis Majano

May 02, 2023

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Today is a happy day, that we get to release ColdBox v6.8.2. This is our first in our commitment to an LTS release cycle for ColdBox with the upcoming ColdBox 7 release.

Updating ColdBox

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update coldbox
 
# If you are using standalone libraries, then update those
update wirebox
update cachebox
update logbox

You can find our what's new document here: https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/intro/release-history/whats-new-with-6.8.2.

LTS Support

For all ColdBox releases, updates are provided for 12 months and security fixes are provided for 2 years after the next major release.

ColdBox 6.x will receive bug fixes until 2024 and security fixes until 2025.

VersionReleaseUpdatesSecurity Fixes
6.x202220232025
7.x202320242026
8.x202420252027
9.x202520262028

Release Notes

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  • Github actions for LTS Releases
  • LTS Updates

Bugs

  • COLDBOX-1219 CFProvider ACF versions are Hard-Coded
  • WIREBOX-132 WireBox caches Singletons even if their autowired dependencies throw exceptions.

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