Jetpack 11.2-beta is available now and the download link is available here.
Jetpack 11.2 will be deployed to VIP on Thursday, August 4, 2022*. The upgrade is expected to be performed at 17:00 UTC (1:00PM ET).
*This deployment date and time are subject to change if issues are discovered during testing of the Jetpack release.
What is being added or changed?
- This is mainly a maintenance release with various bug fixes. Some of those are related to:
- Fixing sharing buttons in the blog posts block.
- The Slideshow block.
- Preventing a gap from displaying underneath the slideshow when a large number of images are present.
- Adding CSS to fully support the options to align wide and full.
- The Form block.
- One fix is related to checkbox group option color.
- A fix for preventing removal of the submit button.
- Form submissions issue with line breaks not appearing correctly should be fixed and form submissions from 404 pages should work properly.
- On a larger scale, this release should see the remainder of connection related issues fixed
A full list of changes is available in the release notes and the commit log.
What do I need to do?
We recommend:
- Installing the beta release on your non-production sites using these instructions.
- Running through the testing flows outlined in the Jetpack Testing Guide.
As you’re testing a few things to keep in mind:
- Check your browser’s JavaScript console and see if there are any errors reported by Jetpack there.
- Use “Debug Bar” or “Query Monitor” to help make PHP notices and warnings more noticeable and report anything you see.
Questions?
If you have any questions, related to this release, please open a support ticket and we will be happy to assist.