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Release 0.16.4

Payload CMS Release: Release 0.16.4

Tag Name: v0.16.4

Release Date: 5/6/2022

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Payload CMS is a modern, self-hosted headless content management system built with TypeScript, Node.js, and MongoDB. It's designed specifically for developers who want full control over their content management system while maintaining a powerful admin interface for content editors.

TL;DR

Payload CMS v0.16.4 is a maintenance release that fixes two important bugs: one related to image resizing functionality and another addressing console errors when using fields within groups. This release improves stability for developers using image uploads and complex field structures.

Highlight of the Release

    • Fixed console errors that occurred when using fields within groups
    • Resolved an issue with image resizing when the resized image equals the upload size

Migration Guide

No migration is required for this release. You can safely upgrade from v0.16.3 to v0.16.4 without any changes to your codebase.

Upgrade Recommendations

This is a recommended upgrade for all users, especially those who:

  • Use image upload and resizing functionality
  • Have complex field structures with fields inside groups

The release contains only bug fixes with no breaking changes, making it a safe upgrade that will improve stability.

Bug Fixes

  • Group Field Console Errors: Fixed an issue where fields within groups were causing console errors in the browser. This improves the stability of the admin interface when working with complex field structures. (#553)

  • Image Resizing: Resolved a bug where resized image files weren't being properly saved when they were equal to the original upload size. This ensures that all image transformations are correctly processed and stored. (#555)

New Features

No new features were added in this release.

Security Updates

No security fixes were included in this release.

Performance Improvements

No specific performance improvements were included in this release.

Impact Summary

This release focuses on bug fixes that improve the stability of Payload CMS. The fixes address issues with the admin UI and image processing functionality:

  1. The fix for console errors when using fields within groups improves the developer experience and prevents potential issues in the admin interface.

  2. The image resizing fix ensures that all uploaded images are properly processed and stored, even when the resized dimensions match the original upload size.

These improvements, while small in scope, contribute to a more reliable experience for both developers implementing Payload CMS and content editors using the system.

Full Release Notes

0.16.4 (2022-05-06)

Bug Fixes

  • fields in groups causing console error in browser (#553) (78edac6)
  • save resized image file when equal to upload size (#555) (46f4bc2)

Statistics:

File Changed4
Line Additions15
Line Deletions5
Line Changes20
Total Commits3

User Affected:

  • No longer encounter console errors when using fields within groups
  • Will experience more reliable image resizing functionality
  • Benefit from improved stability in the admin UI

Contributors:

DanRibbens