Redmine 5.1.3 and 5.0.9 released

On June 12, 2024 (Central European Time), Redmine 5.1.3 and 5.0.9 were released. These releases are primarily maintenance releases focusing on bug fixes, with Redmine 5.1.3 including 10 fixes compared to 5.1.2.

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Redmine is an open-source project management software. It can be freely installed in your own environment, such as on-premises servers, and is also available as a cloud service.

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Both versions, Redmine 5.1.3 and 5.0.9, include the following important fixes:

• Addressing the issue that Redmine fails to start with the error 'LoadError: cannot load such file -- blankslate' (Patch #40802: Support builder 3.3.0)

In both versions, Redmine 5.1.3 and 5.0.9, the version of Ruby on Rails has been updated to 6.1.7.8.

Changes

Common changes in 5.1.3 and 5.0.9 (7 changes)

Gems Support

• Defect #40603: Mocha 2.2.0 causes test failure: "unexpected invocation"
  Mocha 2.2.0 causes test failure
• Patch#40802: Support builder 3.3.0
  Addressing the issue that Redmine fails to start with the error 'LoadError: cannot load such file -- blankslate'

Issues

• Defect #40410: Watcher groups on new issue form get dereferenced on validation error
  When creating a new issue, selecting a group as a watcher and causing a validation error, all users of the group will be selected in addition to the initially selected group.

• Defect #40412: Issue list filter "Watched by: me" only shows issues watched via group for projects with the view_issue_watchers permission
  When using the 'Watched by: me' filter on the issue list, the list only shows issues for which the user has the viewissuewatchers permission when watching via group membership.

• Feature #40556: Focus on the textarea after clicking the Edit Journal button
  After clicking the edit button, cursor moves into the textarea.

Performance

• Defect #40610: Slow display of projects list when including project description column
  When the project description is included, the projects list loads slowly."

Rails support

• Patch #40818: Update Rails to 6.1.7.8
  The version of Ruby on Rails has been updated to 6.1.7.8.

Changes only in 5.1.2 (3 changes)

Code cleanup/refactoring

• Defect #40389: Missing fixture: add :groups_users fixture to Redmine::ApiTest::UsersTest
  :groups_users fixture added in Redmine::ApiTest::UsersTest

Issues workflow

• Patch #40693: Ignore status in roleld_up_status if workflow only defines identity transition
  Project#rolled_up_statuses ignores status if workflow only defines a transition from a status to the same status.

Translations

• Patch #40682: Czech translation update for 5.1-stable
  Update translation for Czech language.

Related information

• Redmine 5.1.3 and 5.0.9 released