v0.61.2

This release fixes shadow issues that were happening on Android as well as improves StatusBar API to better support iOS 13 dark mode.

Unfortunately, it re-introduces an issue with ripple effect not respecting borderRadius. Consider using the workaround provided in the linked issue while we are working on a better solution.

You can participate in the conversation for the next patch release in the dedicated issue.

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v0.61.1

This release fixes issues with react-native-gesture-handler.

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0.61.0

0.61 stable is here 🎉

Thanks to everyone who contributed and helped to get this together, everyone worked really hard and we hope you are as excited as we are 🤗

Some of the major changes that this version brings:

• Whole new hot reloading experience, called "Fast refresh". It is turned on by default and can be accessed under the developer menu. Expect more details about this feature in the upcoming blog post.

• React version has been updated to 16.9 - 0ccedf3

• Better CocoaPods support with use_frameworks!

Please refer to this issue for updates on the status of this release candidate - also, you can post here the link to the issues you have reported for this version so that they can be surfaced easily.

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0.60.6

This is a small patch release with a commit to fix the build break in MSVC (thanks @acoates!) to help the users of react-native-windows.

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0.60.5

This is a patch release that consist of a few commits requested in the dedicated conversation to improve the quality of the 0.60 release. Thanks to everyone who contributed!

Added

• Added a default Prettier config for new projects (f4d5e8c by @jpdriver)

Android specific

• Add showSoftInputOnFocus to TextInput (b476ca0)

Changed

• Bump CLI to ^2.6.0 (72473c7 by @thymikee)

Fixed

• Ensure right version of Metro bundler (0.54.1) is used (1bb197a by @kelset)

Android specific

• Fix ClassNotFound exception in Android during Release builds (ffdf3f2 by @thecodrr)
• Remove unnecessary flag when running JS server (5a4fac7 by @thecodrr)
• Correctly set the border radius on android (feb931f by @cabelitos)
• Fix addition of comma at the end of accessibility labels on Android. (812abfd by @marcmulcahy)

iOS specific

• Don't call sharedApplication in App Extension (683908d by @zhongwuzw)
• Delete fishhook (95c747e by @mmmulani)

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0.60.4

This is a patch release that contains two more Hermes related fixes, thanks to the contributors for helping improving the support!

• Generate correct source map if hermes not enabled (b1f81be by @HazAT)
• Generate source maps outside of assets/ (60e75dc by @motiz88)

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0.60.3

This is a patch release that fixes the binary path to Hermes package, thanks to @zoontek for creating the PR!

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0.60.2 - React Native with Hermes as opt-in for Android

This patch release includes the Hermes JavaScript Engine announced at Chain React Conf 2019: https://github.com/facebook/hermes

Check out the documentation to opt-in and give Hermes a try: https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/hermes

0.60.1

This is a patch release that includes the Hermes JavaScript Engine announced at Chain React Conf 2019.

Check out the documentation to opt-in and give Hermes a try!

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0.60.0

0.60 stable is here 🎉

Check out the dedicated release blog post 📝

Thanks to everyone who contributed and helped getting this together, everyone worked really hard and we hope you are as excited as we are 🤗

Highlights of changes:

• AndroidX support (this will be a Breaking Change!)
• Full removal of WebView & Geolocation, you now need to rely on the extracted versions
• CocoaPods integration by default
• Autolinking of packages

And much much more! The full list of changes can be found in the changelog.

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