- Removed several deprecated ActiveSupport time methods and added new time utilities like ActiveSupport::TimeZone#standard_name; updated config for timezone preservation.
- Introduced a structured event reporting system with Rails.event, StructuredEventSubscriber, and new testing helpers for events, errors, and notifications, plus parallel testing enhancements (worker ID helper, before_fork hook, optional D...
- Enhanced caching and JSON features: cache namespace, updatable local‑cache middleware, RedisCacheStore key‑size limit and UNLINK deletion, deterministic Gzip compression, JSON options and CIDR support, and escape of JS line/paragraph sep...
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Active Storage disables libvips unfuzzed image loaders/savers, causing Vips::Error for BMP, ICO, PSD, SVG, JPEG XL, JPEG 2000, Netpbm and other formats – a breaking change for apps using those types
Active Storage disables libvips “unfuzzed” image loaders and savers (e.g., BMP, ICO, PSD, SVG, JPEG‑XL, JPEG‑2000), causing Vips::Error for those formats
Active Storage now disables libvips "unfuzzed" image loaders/savers, raising Vips::Error for BMP, ICO, PSD, SVG, JPEG XL, JPEG 2000, Netpbm, FITS and similar formats – a breaking change for image‑processing applications.