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The Laravel Podcast

Laravel 11 Release, Context, New Hires, & Open-Source Sustainability

Apr 9, 2024
New hires at Laravel, Andre Valentin, Chris Fadao, Mohammed Said, and Alyssa Mazzina, discuss the exciting release of Laravel 11, open-source sustainability, Laravel Herd Pro, and navigating Laravel 11's source code. They delve into the challenges of sustaining open-source projects and share insights on recent updates, new features, and the evolution of Laravel framework perspectives.
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Quick takeaways

  • The smooth release of Laravel 11 with minimal issues was attributed to meticulous preparation by Nuno, ensuring compatibility and functionality.
  • The 'Context' feature in Laravel 11 allows for handling contextual data in log messages for better traceability across different requests and job chains.

Deep dives

Laravel 11 Release

The release of Laravel 11 was described as one of the smoothest launches, with minimal issues post-release and positive feedback. A key factor in this success was attributed to meticulous preparation by Nuno to ensure compatibility and functionality. Notable changes included conditional logic to differentiate apps running on Laravel 10 versus Laravel 11 structures.

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