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GovCMS 2.9.0 Release Notes
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GovCMS released the Drupal 9 (D9) distribution on Monday 31 January 2022. Deployment is scheduled to commence from Tuesday 1 February 2022 and will be conducted throughout the daytime and into the evening.
It addresses a recent security advisory issued by Drupal.org. GovCMS assessed the moderately critical risks as they applied to D9 distribution, subsequently the security risks remained moderately critical.
No outages are expected to websites during the deployment process.
What is included in the update?
- Drupal Core from 9.2.10 to 9.2.11
https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/9.2.11
https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2022-001 - Layout Builder Restrictions module from 2.11.0 to 2.12.0
https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_builder_restrictions/releases/8.x-2.12 - Migrate Plus module from 5.1 to 5.2.0
https://www.drupal.org/project/migrate_plus/releases/8.x-5.2 - Migrate Tools module from 5.0 to 5.1.0
https://www.drupal.org/project/migrate_tools/releases/8.x-5.1 - Password Policy module from 3.0 to 3.1.0
https://www.drupal.org/project/password_policy/releases/8.x-3.1 - Redirect module from 1.6 to 1.7.0
https://www.drupal.org/project/redirect/releases/8.x-1.7 - Search API Attachments module from 1.0.0-beta18 to 9.0.0
https://www.drupal.org/project/search_api_attachments/releases/9.0.0 - Shield module from 1.4 to 1.5.0
https://www.drupal.org/project/shield/releases/8.x-1.5 - Simple Sitemap module from 3.10.0 to 4.0.1
https://www.drupal.org/project/simple_sitemap/releases/4.0.1
What modules are added/removed in the distribution?
Nothing was added/removed from the distribution
What support will be provided after these update?
The D9 distribution will continue to be supported after this update.
What actions must my organisation do now?
- SaaS customers
All customers will need to check their site after the deployment to ensure there aren’t any issues.
❗Important notice for customers with configuration management enabled
Once the deployment is completed you will need to export the new configurations files and commit them back to master. Deployments to master branch of all websites should be completed by 10am Wednesday 2 February 2022, you can confirm this at https://status.govcms.support - PaaS customers
If you use the GovCMS D9 distribution. You should aim to apply this update to your distribution as soon as possible.
Updated files released on Monday 31 January 2022 and are available from https://github.com/govCMS/GovCMS/releases/tag/2.9.0
More information
- If you have any concerns, raise a ticket at https://www.govcms.support
- Stay up to date by subscribing for notifications at https://status.govcms.support/