Nearly a year in the making, concrete5 8.5.0 is now available today! Happy Pi Day!

 

8.5.0 is a huge release. Some of the major things it includes are:

• Improvements to searching and setting file storage locations
• Added the User Selector attribute to the core, enabling the selection of users for pages, files and Express objects.
• Much improved logging support: more actions are logged, and you have the ability to specify what log levels you want to keep/discard in the Dashboard. Additionally, Monolog Cascade support means granular logging configuration is available in the PHP config
• Additional support for configuring authentication limits and password/username requirements through the Dashboard UI.
• Much improved routing component with easier to use syntax for developers.
• Beginning support for our new REST API.
• Added preview images when mousing over images in the file manager
• Much, much more: 8.5.0 contains hundreds of updates, improvements and bug fixes.

You can check out all the additions on the 8.5.0 release notes page.