Payload CMS Release: Release 0.18.5
Tag Name: v0.18.5
Release Date: 6/29/2022
Payload CMSPayload 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
PayloadCMS v0.18.5 is a maintenance release that focuses on fixing several UI bugs and documentation improvements. Key fixes include resolving issues with empty cell data rendering in lists, icon positioning in select fields, image size validation, and preventing app crashes when code field data is undefined. This release improves the overall stability and user experience of the CMS without introducing breaking changes.
Highlight of the Release
- Fixed UI rendering issues with empty cell data in list views
- Resolved icon positioning problem in select fields' option lists
- Fixed image size validation with proper MIME type checking
- Prevented app crashes when code field data is undefined
- Updated dependencies and improved documentation
Migration Guide
No migration is required for this release as it contains only bug fixes and documentation improvements. Simply update your Payload CMS version to v0.18.5.
Upgrade Recommendations
This is a recommended upgrade for all users, especially those experiencing issues with list view rendering, select field icons, image size validation, or code field errors. The release contains no breaking changes and focuses on bug fixes that improve the overall stability and user experience of Payload CMS.
Bug Fixes
UI Rendering Fixes
- Fixed issue where empty cell data was incorrectly rendering in list views (#699)
- Resolved problem where icons were appearing above select field's option lists (#685)
- Fixed date field icon positioning that was appearing above option lists
Image Processing Fixes
- Fixed MIME type validation when working with image sizes (#688)
- Resolved unique filename error that occurred with image sizes
Stability Improvements
- Prevented app crashes when code field data is undefined (#681)
New Features
No new features were introduced in this release. This is primarily a bug fix and maintenance release.
Security Updates
No security fixes were mentioned in this release.
Performance Improvements
No specific performance improvements were highlighted in this release.
Impact Summary
Payload CMS v0.18.5 is a maintenance release that addresses several UI and functionality bugs that were affecting the user experience. The fixes for empty cell data rendering in lists and icon positioning in select fields improve the admin interface usability. The image size validation fixes ensure proper handling of files with appropriate MIME type checking. The prevention of app crashes when code field data is undefined enhances overall system stability. Documentation improvements make the system more accessible to developers. This release contains no breaking changes and is a straightforward upgrade that enhances the reliability of the CMS.
Full Release Notes
Statistics:
File Changed15
Line Additions133
Line Deletions62
Line Changes195
Total Commits8
User Affected:
- Fixed issue where empty cell data was incorrectly rendering in list views
- Resolved UI problem where icons were appearing above select field option lists
- Improved stability when working with code fields that have undefined data
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