This week in Rails
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261 issues since March 2014
September 2021
Sep 27
Autumn is here, and so is Rails 7 Alpha 2! π
Sep 17
Rails 7 alpha released
Sep 11
Bye-bye Byebug, Hello jsbundling and cssbundling!
August 2021
Aug 28
Remove default reliance on Sass and more!
Aug 21
Good-bye classic mode, --skip-puma, --skip-gemfile.. hello weekday_options_for_select!
Aug 13
ESM importmap and Marginalia
Aug 8
Active Record goodies and more!
July 2021
Jul 31
Favicons, InvalidAuthenticityToken message gains, Journey optimizations and more!
Jul 23
Active record improvements and much more
Jul 19
Performance and parallel testing improvements and more!
Jul 10
Rails 6.1.4 and plenty of developer UX goodies
Jul 2
Perform destroy_all in batches and a lot more features
June 2021
Jun 27
Support preloads on instance dependent associations and more!
Jun 18
Rails 6.0.4, Lots of Active Storage goodies, and many Quality-of-Life improvements!
Jun 11
Active Storage audio improvements and more
Jun 6
Bugfixes, improvements and more!
May 2021
May 28
Active Record Encrytion, several performance optimizations, and much MORE!
January 2021
Jan 24
Defaults to "main" branch name, new webpacker guide and improved strict loading
Jan 11
Hello 2021: Sole record, Same form multiple verbs, Validator with range, Rich text control
December 2020
Dec 20
Rails 6.1, benchmark anywhere, bugfixes and more!
Dec 4
Rails 6.1 RC2 and some enhancements
November 2020
Nov 30
New Active Record and Action View capabilities, bug fixes and more!
Nov 23
Bugfixes, improvements and more!
Nov 13
Enhanced strict loading, multiple databases and more!
Nov 2
Multiple database improvements, bugfixes and more!
October 2020
Oct 23
Active Record values_at and cache improvements
Oct 19
New API Docs site, configurable cache coder, bug fixes, and more!
Oct 11
A security release, bugfixes and more!
Oct 3
Destroying associations asynchronously, interval datatype and more
April 2020
Apr 27
Security releases, new mailing list, new features, and refactoring
March 2020
Mar 1
Horizontal sharding, gzip schema cache, database rake tasks
February 2020
Feb 21
Strict loading in Active Record and more
Feb 9
This week in Rails - PostgreSQL 11 partitioned indexes support and more!
January 2020
Jan 19
This week in Rails - Rack 2.1 released, disallowed deprecations, and more!
Jan 11
This week in Rails - Deprecations, bugfixes and improvements!
Jan 5
This week in Rails - The 2019 edition
December 2019
Dec 27
Ruby 2.7.0, Rails 6.0.2.1 and more
Dec 1
Rails 6.0.2.rc1, 5.2.4, and something differentβ¦
November 2019
Nov 17
Rails 6.0.1, database connection improvements, and more
Nov 2
Reestablish previous connection, duplicate cached values and run inline jobs
October 2019
Oct 25
Permanent public URLs for storage blobs and more
Oct 6
New attribute methods, regex matching and more!
September 2019
Sep 29
ActionController::Base.log_at and more!
Sep 20
Delete multi entries from cache, bugfixes and more
August 2019
Aug 25
Rails 6 excitement, connection pool reaping, bug fixes
Aug 18
Rails 6 is released, sass-rails 6, improved mysql2 error and more
July 2019
Jul 20
Active Storage, startless range in queries, SMS links and more!
Jul 15
New contributors fixing bugs in the summer
Jul 6
Schema dump fix and database task creation improvements!
June 2019
Jun 30
βοΈππββοΈ and schema cache deduplication plus getutc begone
Jun 16
Direct upload mirroring, multiple databases overview and more
May 2019
May 18
Performance improvements, large file uploads to S3 and more!
April 2019
Apr 27
Rails 6.0.0.rc1 is here, say hi at RailsConf!
Apr 19
Performance improvements, collection cache versioning and more
Apr 2
New versions of Rails, optimizer hints, ROFL, and more
March 2019
Mar 15
Security fixes, bulk insert and upsert, seeds replanting
Mar 3
reselect, negative enum scopes and more!
January 2019
Jan 28
Active Record bug fixes, faster Date#advance, and more!
Jan 22
Rails 6.0.0 beta1, and more
December 2018
Dec 16
George joins Rails Core and Action Mailbox introduced
Dec 10
New Rails version, early new Ruby version fixes, and more!
Dec 2
Safety checks to prevent database writes, cache performance boost and more
November 2018
Nov 25
Parallel tests on Windows, query cache with multiple databases and more!
Nov 16
More multi database goodies and decaffeinated Rails
Nov 2
Webpacker, Action Text, Multiple database improvements, and more
September 2018
Sep 30
Multi env credentials support, Action Cable channel unit testing and more!
Sep 16
Performance improvements, configuration options, and more
Sep 2
Read replica database configurations, faster parameter filtering, and more!
August 2018
Aug 26
Action Cable testing utilities, bugfixes and more!
Aug 18
Cookies with purpose, Array extract! and more
Aug 11
Rails 5.2.1, skip caching nil entries and more
Aug 4
Rails 5.2.1.rc1, faster parallel testing and more
July 2018
Jul 29
Better instrumentation, enhanced Postgres helpers and more
Jul 13
Attaching files on save, Rails notes and more
Jul 1
Redis cache store expiry, faster record instantation and more!
June 2018
Jun 23
Custom year names, plus improvements and bug fixes
Jun 16
Faster record deletion, customized error messages, bug fixes, and more!
Jun 9
Improvements, bug fixes and more!
May 2018
May 27
Enumerable#index_with, transaction fixes, and more!
May 12
Google Cloud Storage streaming downloads, performance improvements and more!
April 2018
Apr 29
Arel merged to Active Record, faster image processing and more
Apr 22
RailsConf 2018 Edition
Apr 15
Rails 5.2.0, performance optimizations, space-saving compression and more!
March 2018
Mar 31
New Rails bug fix releases, closer to multi dbs and more!
Mar 24
Rails 5.2.0.RC2, AWS authentication options and more
Mar 18
Time column improvements and bugfixes!
February 2018
Feb 17
Rails 5.1.5, parallel testing and more!
Feb 9
Ruby on Rails, with love since 2005
Feb 4
Rails 5.2.0 and 5.1.5 release candidates, marshaling performance and more!
January 2018
Jan 28
Faster fixtures, PostgreSQL foreign tables and more!
Jan 15
Railsconf CFP deadline! Associations improvements, instrumentation, bug fixes and more
Jan 8
Happy New Year! Ruby 2.5, bugfixes, and more!
December 2017
Dec 16
This Week in Rails: New security headers and many improvements
Dec 3
This Week in Rails: Rails 5.2 beta, new PostgreSQL features, preload link and more!
November 2017
Nov 26
This Week in Rails: expiring counters, flush db connections, connection fork safety and more!
Nov 4
This Week in Rails: Better Source Code Formatting, Improved Ajax API and more!
October 2017
Oct 29
This Week in Rails: 5.1 deprecations removed, SystemTestCase load hook and more!
Oct 21
This Week in Rails: PhantomJS replaced with Chrome headless, bugfixes and more!
Oct 14
This Week in Rails: Redis 4.0 support, fixes and more!
Oct 8
This Week in Rails: HTTP/2 Early hints, friendly error message and more!
September 2017
Sep 29
This Week in Rails: getting closer to Rails 5.2 beta
Sep 23
This Week in Rails: New credentials configuration, bugfixes and more!
Sep 10
This Week in Rails: pluck, cache headers, and new releases!
Sep 3
This Week in Rails: engine screenshots, method redefinitions and more!
August 2017
Aug 28
Image alt text gone, restart/cache command fixes and more!
Aug 19
Better docs, better performance, better Rails!
Aug 13
Improvements in ActiveStorage and more fixes
July 2017
Jul 30
New releases, bugfixes and more than 30000 issues/PRs!
Jul 22
New releases, bugfixes and more!
Jul 15
This Week in Rails: Active Storage, telling secrets and time travelling!
June 2017
Jun 24
This Week in Rails: 5.1.2.rc1 released and faster fixtures
Jun 17
This Week in Rails: mailer configuration, perf improvement, and bug fixes!
Jun 11
This Week in Rails: default option for mattr_accessor, write_multi and more!
Jun 3
This Week in Rails: class_attribute default, mini_racer and more!
May 2017
May 28
This Week in Rails: AS::CurrentAttributes, AEAD and more!
May 20
This Week in Rails: Recycled cache keys and more! [copy]
May 12
This Week in Rails: 5.1.1 and 5.0.3 released!
April 2017
Apr 27
π΅ This Week in Rails: Special RailsConf Edition
Apr 15
This Week in Rails: hooks, fixtures, fetch_values, database connections and more!
Apr 9
This Week in Rails: An Incredible Journeyβ’
Apr 1
This Week in Rails: -j smoked, 42, designated drivers and more!
March 2017
Mar 24
This Week in Rails: 5.1.0.rc1, GSoC and more!
Mar 12
This Week in Rails: looots of fixes after the release and more.
Mar 4
This Week in Rails: 5.0.2 released, stronger Encrypted Secrets and more
February 2017
Feb 25
This Week in Rails: 5.1.0.beta1 release, Encrypted Secrets, System Tests and more!
Feb 18
This Week in Rails: Freeze strings related to caching, query optimization for Postgres and more!
Feb 11
This Week in Rails: Ruby 2.4 on Rails 4.2
Feb 4
This Week in Rails: Fresh code to fight the Winter doldrums
January 2017
Jan 28
This Week in Rails: Mailer preprocessing and new ERB handler
Jan 20
This Week in Rails: DB adapters, Git, Action Cable and more!
Jan 14
This Week in Rails: Time, Duration fixes and more
Jan 6
This Week in Rails: Starting the year with over 100 commits
December 2016
Dec 30
This Year in Rails: We had a great 2016!
Dec 25
This Week in Rails: Rails 5.0.1, ready for Ruby 2.4 and more!
Dec 10
This Week in Rails: yarn, webpack, BIGINT PKs and more!
Dec 3
This Week in Rails: jQuery no longer part of Rails and more!
November 2016
Nov 20
This Week in Rails: Active Support deprecations and more!
Nov 11
This Week in Rails: better Active Record methods and more!
Nov 4
This Week in Rails: better Active Record methods and more!
October 2016
Oct 28
π» π This Week in Rails: Scary Monsters and Nice CSS Sprites!
Oct 21
This Week in Rails: greener JRuby, optimistier locking and more!
Oct 14
This Week in Rails: onward, we go!
Oct 8
This Week in Rails: Getting Ready For Ruby 2.4
September 2016
Sep 30
This Week in Rails: cable got buffer, callbacks stripped, and more!
Sep 24
This Week in Rails: A week of fixing bugs
Sep 18
This Week in Rails: π« Your Golden Ticket to the Chocolate Factory π«
Sep 10
This Week in Rails: Ruby 2.4 compat, attachments in preview emails, fixture_file_upload and more!
Sep 3
This Week in Rails: Speedier Times, Explicit Public Assets and more!
August 2016
Aug 27
This Week in Rails: Bad Puns, Dad Jokes And Other Useless Information!
Aug 20
This Week in Rails: Read Me To Learn A Cool Trickβ’!
Aug 12
This Week in Rails: params encoding, better logging and more!
Aug 5
This Week in Rails: New APIs, bug fixes, #Rio2016 π§π·
July 2016
Jul 29
π This Week in Rails: Much investigations, such bug fixes! π
Jul 24
π This Week in Rails: 2x String#blank? perf, assert_changes and more! π
Jul 15
This Week in Rails: Y U have not updated to Rails 5 yet?!
Jul 8
π΅ This Wild Week in Rails π΅: Rails 4.2.7/4.1.16, new tag helpers syntax and more!
Jul 2
This Week In Rails: Rails 5 is out with new guides and more!
June 2016
Jun 24
This Week In Rails: 5.0.0.rc2 release, bugfixes, and more!
Jun 17
This Week In Rails: smarter file update checker, testable custom queue adapters and more!
Jun 11
This Week In Rails: quieter loggers, faster delegators, and smarter defaults!
Jun 4
This Week in Rails: An Apology, Initializer Changes, and More!
May 2016
May 20
This Week In Rails: Ruby 2.4 Integer, Action Mailer rescued and more!
May 13
This Week In Rails : Action Cable NPM package & Rails 5.1 development started
May 6
This Week In Rails π―: RailsConf recap & Rails 5.0 RC 1 is out!
April 2016
Apr 30
This Week In Rails: If You Read It Here, That Means It Happened
Apr 23
This week in Rails: Speed improvements, database comments and more!
Apr 16
π This week in Rails π: MariaDB, Action Cable, and more!
Apr 8
This week in Rails: strong ETag validators, Action Cable enhancements and more!
Apr 1
This week in Rails: new query methods, Action Cable enhancements and more!
March 2016
Mar 25
This week in Rails: Cables, Mailers, Floats, and More!
Mar 18
This week in Rails: no-clash thread vars, a way to contribute and more!
Mar 11
This week in Rails: stable releases, `Pamateters#dig` and moar awesome fixes
Mar 4
This week in Rails: Turbolinks 5, Rails 5.0.0.beta3 and more!
February 2016
Feb 26
This week in Rails: Turbolinks 5, Rails 5.0.0.beta3 and more!
Feb 20
This week in Rails: RailsConf program, on_weekday? and more!
Feb 12
Ruby on Rails, with love since 2005
Feb 5
Rails 5 beta 2, RailsConf 2016 registration and more!
January 2016
Jan 29
This week in Rails: Security releases and getting closer to Rails 5 RC
Jan 23
This Week In Rails: Doctrine, Weak ETags, Cabled Postgres and more!
Jan 15
This week in Rails: RailsConf 2016, Multi-line test runner and more!
Jan 8
This week in Rails: Happy New Year!
December 2015
Dec 18
This week in Rails: Rails 5 - The Beta Awakens
Dec 11
This week in Rails: GZipped Asset, API error responses and more!
Dec 4
This week in Rails: Rails command infrastructure and more!
November 2015
Nov 28
This week in Rails: Don't Miss Our Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals!
Nov 21
This week in Rails: RailsConf 2016, frozen Hash keys, faster byebug and more!
Nov 13
This week in Rails: new releases, exciting Rails 5 stuff and more!
Nov 6
This week in Rails: new release candidates, concurrent migrations and more!
October 2015
Oct 30
This spooky week in Rails: bidirectional destroys, indexed errors and horror!
Oct 23
This week in Rails: UUIDs, human numbers, and faster code!
Oct 16
This week in Rails: 4000 Subscribers, File Server Headers Config and More!
Oct 9
This week in Rails: Performance, Test Helper Changes, Mailer Preview Improvements and More!
Oct 2
This week in Rails: Job Priorities, Fast Failing Tests and Fixtures... Oh My!
September 2015
Sep 25
This week in Rails: GSoC, performance improvements and bug fixes!
Sep 19
This week in Rails: Params parsing and lots of fixes!
Sep 11
This week in Rails: Performance, MySQL prepared statements and more!
Sep 4
This week in Rails: 4000 contributors, Rails bot abides and more!
August 2015
Aug 28
Rails 4.2.4 is out, params.require accepts arrays, Rack 2 is on its way and I'm no longer a teapot!
Aug 21
π This week in Rails π: Learn How These 37 Rails Contributors Improved The Entire Framework In Just One Week
Aug 15
This week in Rails: Rails 4.2.4 RC1, 4.1.13 RC1 and more!
Aug 7
This week in Rails: caching madness, Active Job improvements, and even more performance!
July 2015
Jul 31
This week in Rails: wildcard template dependencies and more performance!
Jul 24
This week in Rails: Memory savings, Smarter RecordNotFound, RFC 6068 and more
Jul 17
This week in Rails: goodbye Rack::Lock, concurrent-ruby, better AC::Parameters and more
Jul 10
This week in Rails: Action Cable, collection caching and more
Jul 3
This week in Rails: SQL colors, reversible column defaults and more!
June 2015
Jun 26
This week in Rails: Rails 4.2.3, Rails 4.1.12 and more!
Jun 19
This week in Rails: Security Releases, Enumerable Relations and more!
Jun 12
This week in Rails: Rails API, fun with minitest and more!
Jun 5
This week in Rails: DateTime vs Time, summer student projects and more!
May 2015
May 29
This week in Rails: Enumerable#pluck, SQLite Collation and lots more
May 22
This week in Rails: try'ing with Delegator, schema cache and lot more
May 15
This week in Rails: Connection Pool, Responsive Site, Oh my!
May 8
This week in Rails: Job IDs, inline images preview and more
May 1
This week in Rails: recovering from RailsConf
April 2015
Apr 25
This week in Rails: RailsConf 2015 Edition
Apr 17
This week in Rails: Ruby 2.2.2, RailsConf and more!
Apr 10
This week in Rails: batch touching, default controller response and more!
Apr 3
This week in Rails
March 2015
Mar 27
This week in Rails: Goodbye alias_method_chain, PostgreSQL typecasting and more
Mar 20
This week in Rails: 4.2.1, 4.1.10, new test runner and more!
Mar 13
This week in Rails: RC releases, summer opportunities, turbo partials and more!
Mar 6
This week in Rails: 50,000 commits, GSoC opportunity and more!
February 2015
Feb 27
This week in Rails
Feb 20
This week in Rails: http_cache_forever, AR::Base.suppress and more!
Feb 13
This week in Rails: Speedy Integration Tests, Enum Queries and more!
Feb 6
This week in Rails: locate_many, emoji partials and more!
January 2015
Jan 30
This week in Rails: Relation#or, file fixtures, kwargs and more!
Jan 23
This week in Rails: model error details, drop table if exists and more!
Jan 16
This week in Rails
Jan 9
This week in Rails
December 2014
Dec 19
This week in Rails: 4.2.0 Final, autoload explained, deep_munge and more!
Dec 12
This week in Rails: 4.2.0 RC3, to_unsafe_hash and more!
Dec 5
This week in Rails: 4.2.0 RC2, pretty params, Active Job logging and more!
November 2014
Nov 28
This week in Rails: 4.2.0 RC1 Edition
Nov 21
This week in Rails - Issue #26
Nov 14
This week in Rails
Nov 9
This week in Rails
October 2014
Oct 31
This week in Rails
Oct 10
This month in Rails - Issue #22
August 2014
Aug 29
This week in Rails - Issue #21
Aug 22
This week in Rails - Issue #20 (Rails 4.2 Edition)
Aug 8
This week in Rails - Issue #19
Aug 1
This week in Rails - Issue #18
July 2014
Jul 25
This week in Rails - Issue #17
Jul 18
This week in Rails - Issue #16
Jul 11
This week (month) in Rails - Issue #15
June 2014
Jun 16
This week in Rails - Issue #14
Jun 6
This week in Rails - Issue #13
Jun 2
This week in Rails - Issue #12
May 2014
May 23
This week in Rails - Issue #11
May 16
This week in Rails - Issue #10
May 12
This week in Rails - Issue #9
May 4
This week in Rails - Issue #8
April 2014
Apr 27
This week in Rails - Issue #7
Apr 19
This week in Rails - Issue #6
Apr 11
This week in Rails - Issue #5
Apr 4
This week in Rails - Issue #4
March 2014
Mar 29
This week in Rails - Issue #3
Mar 21
This week in Rails - Issue #2
Mar 14
This week in Rails - Issue #1