diff --git a/content/ember-6-0-released.md b/content/ember-6-0-released.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3a5ccf3f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/ember-6-0-released.md @@ -0,0 +1,220 @@ +--- +title: Ember 6.0 Released +image: +imageMeta: + attribution: + attributionLink: +featured: true +authors: + - jared-galanis + - katie-gengler +date: 2024-11-20T00:00:00.000Z +tags: + - releases + - '2024' + - version-6-x +--- + +Ember 6.0 continues the commitment to stability and reliability that developers have come to expect from the Ember ecosystem and further moves us towards the [Polaris Edition of Ember](https://emberjs.com/editions/polaris/). Get up-to-date with the latest in Ember and enjoy! + +This post will cover our release strategy, how to upgrade, what to expect, and deprecated APIs that were removed. + +This release follows the release strategy and goals proposed in [RFC 830, Evolving Ember's Major Version Process](https://rfcs.emberjs.com/id/0830-evolving-embers-major-version-process). +To summarize, every 12 minor releases, Ember will ship a new major release, which removes any +deprecated code targeted for that major version. + +When it comes to introducing new features, Ember generally aims to ship new features in minor releases, offering backwards compatibility for existing code at the same time as giving developers the chance to try out new capabilities. +This approach reduces the challenges that teams face for major upgrades, compared to producing big, breaking, splashy major versions with lots of new features. + + + +In Ember 5.x minor releases, we landed a bunch of features (along with various bug fixes, of course): + +- In [Ember 5.1](https://blog.emberjs.com/ember-released-5-1/), we published [stable types from Ember's own TypeScript source code](https://blog.emberjs.com/stable-typescript-types-in-ember-5-1). We also shipped official support for `pnpm` in `ember-cli`. +- In [Ember 5.2](https://blog.emberjs.com/ember-released-5-2/), we added a public import for the `uniqueId` helper so it can be used in `