Meteor v2.2 Release Notes

Release Date: 2021-04-15 // about 3 years ago
  • Highlights

    • ⚡️ MongoDB Update to 4.4.4
    • ⚡️ Cordova Update to 10
    • ⚡️ Typescript Update to 4.2.2
    • 🆕 New skeleton: meteor create myapp --svelte

    💥 Breaking changes

    • N/A

    Migration steps

    • 🏁 meteor-tool maybe you need to install the new Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2019 to run MongoDB 4.4.4 on Windows. read more

    • 👀 mongo package is now using useUnifiedTopology as true by default otherwise the new driver was producing a warning (see details below). It's important to test your app with this change.

    • ⚡️ cordova plugins and main libraries were updated from 9 to 10. It's important to test your app with these changes.

    • ⚡️ typescript was updated to 4.2.2, make sure your read the breaking changes.

    🚀 Meteor Version Release

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      • Update embedded MongoDB version to 4.4.4 #11341
      • Maybe you need to install the new Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2019 to run on Windows. read more
      • Fix WindowsLikeFilesystem true when release string includes case insensitive word microsoft. #11321
      • Fix absoluteFilePath on Windows. #11346
      • New skeleton: meteor create myapp --svelte
      • Update Blaze skeleton to use HMR
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      • Update MongoDB driver version to 3.6.6
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      • Using useUnifiedTopology as true by default to avoid the warning: (node:59240) [MONGODB DRIVER] Warning: Current Server Discovery and Monitoring engine is deprecated, and will be removed in a future version. To use the new Server Discover and Monitoring engine, pass option { useUnifiedTopology: true } to the MongoClient constructor. You can still use it as false withMongo._connectionOptionsorMeteor.settings?.packages?.mongo?.options`.
    • cordova@10

      • Update Cordova to 10.0.0 #11208
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      • Allow to set token expiration to be set in milliseconds. #11366
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      • Upgrade default Facebook API to v10 & allow overriding this value. #11362
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      • Fix for UNIX sockets with node cluster. #11369