CakePHP 3.6.3 Released

The CakePHP core team is happy to announce the immediate availability of CakePHP 3.6.3. This is a maintenance release for the 3.6 branch that fixes several community reported issues.

Bugfixes

You can expect the following changes in 3.6.3. See the changelog for every commit.

  • Improved deprecation messages in ServerRequest, Response and ViewBuilder.
  • Improved API documentation.
  • h() no longer modifies non-string scalar values.
  • Passing a string as the 2nd parameter to h() is now deprecated.
  • The Model.afterSaveCommit event is now fired for entities created via findOrCreate()
  • The console environment now uses the Application class to load routes. This fixes ensures routes are loaded for class based applications.
  • Fixed missing attribute emulation for ServerRequest::$here.
  • Security::rijndael() now emits deprecation warnings.
  • Automatic identifier quoting can now handle column names with spaces better.
  • Corrected a parsing mistake with string route targets.
  • Integration test cases now set $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] to / solving cryptic base path issues if more than one action was called per test method.

Contributors to 3.6.3

Thank you to all the contributors that helped make this release happen:

  • ADmad
  • Brian French
  • Dominik Schmelz
  • Jeremy Harris
  • José Lorenzo Rodríguez
  • Mark Scherer
  • Mark Story
  • Neon1024
  • Tomas Saghy
  • Vladimir Reznichenko
  • saeideng

As always, we would like to thank all the contributors that opened issues, created pull requests or updated the documentation.

Download a packaged release on github.