New Release: Jetpack 11.2

Jetpack 11.2

Jetpack 11.2 is now the default version on VIP.

What is being added or changed?

Enhancements

  • Native block inserter: only display blocks under a Jetpack heading if the host app is WordPress.
  • VideoPress Block (beta): add block transforms for the VideoPress block.

Bug fixes

  • Admin menu: display the translations for the plan name.
  • Comments: avoid PHP Notice when using Jetpack’s Comment form feature when your site is no longer properly connected to WordPress.com.
  • Connection: fix Jetpack redirect after registration.
  • Masterbar: ensure that the WordPress.com Add Ons menu item doesn’t display on Jetpack-connected sites.
  • Sharing: ensure that sharing buttons are not displayed for excerpts.
  • Sharing: hide button information in Blog Posts block in editor.
  • Slideshow Block: support wide and full alignment options.
  • Subscribe block: fix support for allowed HTML tags in submit button.
  • VideoPress: avoid PHP notices when inserting videos that miss some metadata.

Other changes

  • Add last_updated API field to the sites endpoint.
  • Cleanup old videopress player code.
  • E2E tests: cancel partner plan when resetting test environment.
  • Init 11.2-a.6 cycle.
  • Jetpack 11.2 changelog editorial
  • Jetpack 11.2-a.5 changelog editorial.
  • Publicize: Remove folder from modules.
  • Search: remove Calypso search page link in admin menu for simple sites.
  • Update analytics.
  • Updated package dependencies.
  • Updating composer.lock.
  • VideoPress block (beta): under the hood improvements such as emit events to window where bridge runs.
  • WordPress.com REST API: remove default for 'dont_change_homepage' in the '/sites/%s/themes/mine' endpoint.

For more details about this release (including specific changes), please see the release notes.

Questions?

If you have any questions, related to this release, please open a support ticket and we will be happy to assist.