Version 6.0.17 of the Passenger application server has been released. This release adds support for Ruby 3.2.0, and bumps the preferred Nginx to 1.22.1.
Passenger 6 introduced Generic Language Support, or: the ability to support any and all arbitrary apps.
Updates & improvements
[Enterprise] The debug gem is now supported for debugging on Ruby 3.1.
Removed use of deprecated 'File.exists?' method for Ruby 3.2.0.
Upgrades preferred Nginx to 1.22.1 from 1.20.2.
Changes minimum supported macOS version to 10.14 Mojave.
Adds support for a PASSENGER_MAX_LOG_LINE_LENGTH_BYTES environment variable. The default length remains at 8KB.
Upgrades Boost to 1.81.
Updated various library versions used in precompiled binaries (used for e.g. gem installs):
ccache: 4.6.3 → 4.7.4
curl: 7.86.0 → 7.87.0
git: 2.38.1 → 2.39.0
gnupg: 2.3.8 → 2.4.0
libksba: 1.6.2 → 1.6.3
openssl: 1.1.1s → 3.0.7
rubygems: 3.3.26 → 3.4.3
rubies: added 3.2.0
Installing 6.0.17
Please see the installation guide for advice on getting started with Passenger. Coming from a language other than Ruby, Python, Meteor or Node? Even if we didn't write a specific tutorial for your language, we made a generic guide that shows you the steps.
Upgrading to 6.0.17
We strongly advise staying up to date with the latest version.
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