Updatify / Flutter | Release notes

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/75261 - Unable to deep link into Android app
• flutter/78167 - Flutter crash after going to version 2
• flutter/75677 - NoSuchMethodError: The method ‘cancel’ was called on null at AnsiSpinner.finish
• flutter/77419 - Fix Autovalidate enum references in fix data

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/77251 - Flutter may show multiple snackbars when Scaffold is nested
• flutter/75473 - CanvasKit throws error when using Path.from
• flutter/76597 - When multiple Flutter engines are active, destroying one engine causes crash
• flutter/75061 - ‘_initialButtons == kPrimaryButton’: is not true
• flutter/77419 - Fix Autovalidate enum references in fix data
• dart/45214 - Bad state exception can occur when HTTPS connection attempt errors or is aborted
• dart/45140 - Uint8List reports type exception while using + operator in null safety mode

This hotfix release addresses the following issue:

• flutter/77173 - Building for macOS target fails when Flutter is installed from website

Merged PRs by labels for flutter/flutter

framework - 793 pull request(s)

48223 Add HeroMode widget (a: animation, cla: yes, f: cupertino, f: routes, framework, waiting for tree to go green)

55209 Updated SearchDelegate to follow custom InputDecorationTheme (cla: yes, f: material design, framework)

56024 Pass RouteSettings to the internal Route in showCupertinoModalPopup (cla: yes, f: cupertino, framework)

61366 Continue the clipBehavior breaking change (cla: yes, f: cupertino, framework, severe: API break)

61981 Positioning IME bars on iOS (a: fidelity, a: internationalization, a: text input, cla: yes, framework, waiting for tree to go green)

62616 Migrate foundation test to nullsafety (a: accessibility, a: null-safety, cla: yes, framework)

62694 Convert services tests to NNBD (cla: yes, framework, team)

62701 Migrate gestures, physics and scheduler tests to null safety. (a: null-safety, cla: yes, framework)

62927 AutocompleteCore (a: text input, cla: yes, framework, severe: new feature)

This hotfix release addresses the following issue:

• flutter/70895 - Build error when switching between dev/beta and stable branches.

This hotfix release addresses the following issue:

• flutter/70577 - Reliability regression in the camera plugin on iOS

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/43620 - Dart analyzer terminates during development
• flutter/58200 - Apple AppStore submission fails with error: “The bundle Runner.app/Frameworks/App.framework does not sue Infpport the minimum OS Version specified in the Info.plist”
• flutter/69722 - Setting a custom observatory port for debugging does not take effect
• flutter/66144 - Setting autoFillHint to text form field may cause focus issues
• flutter/69449 - Potential race condition in FlutterPlatformViewsController
• flutter/65133 - Support targeting physical iOS devices on Apple Silicon

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/67828 - Multiple taps required to delete text in some input fields.
• flutter/66108 - Reading Android clipboard may throw a security exception if it contains media

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/67869 - Stylus tap gesture is improperly registered.
• flutter/67986 - Android Studio 4.1 not properly supported.
• flutter/67213 - Webviews in hybrid composition can cause a crash.
• flutter/67345 - VoiceOver accessibility issue with some pages.
• flutter/66764 - Native webviews may not be properly disposed of in hybrid composition.

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/66940 - autovalidate property inadvertently removed.
• flutter/66962 - The new –analyze-size flag crashes when used with –split-debug-info
• flutter/66908 - Flutter Activity causing exceptions in some Android versions.
• flutter/66647 - Layout modifications performed by background threads causes exceptions on IOS14.

Merged PRs by labels for flutter/flutter

framework - 428 pull request(s)

56413 Prevent viewport.showOnScreen from scrolling the viewport if the specified Rect is already visible. (cla: yes, f: material design, f: scrolling, framework, severe: API break, waiting for tree to go green)

58245 Automatically scale down Dialog padding for larger text scale factors (cla: yes, f: material design, framework, waiting for tree to go green)

58640 Skip Audit - Rendering Library (a: quality, a: tests, cla: yes, framework, team, waiting for tree to go green)

58731 Autofill save (a: text input, cla: yes, framework)

59127 [Text Scaling][Material] Update BottomNavigationBar to show tooltips on long press. (cla: yes, f: cupertino, f: material design, framework, team)

59623 Reduce iOS scroll damping for lists with differently sized items (a: fidelity, cla: yes, f: scrolling, framework, platform-ios, waiting for tree to go green)

59702 New Button Universe (cla: yes, f: material design, framework, waiting for tree to go green)

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/64045 - Cannot deploy to physical device running iOS 14

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/63876 - Performance regression for Image animation.
• flutter/64228 - WebView may freeze in release mode on iOS.
• flutter/64414 - Task switching may freeze on some Android versions.
• flutter/63560 - Building AARs may cause a stack overflow.
• flutter/57210 - Certain assets may cause issues with iOS builds.
• flutter/63590 - Passing null values from functions run via Isolates throws an exception.
• flutter/63427 - Wrong hour/minute order in timePicker in RTL mode.

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/63038 - Crash due to serialization of generic DartType (UnknownType)
• flutter/46167 - iOS platform view cancels gesture while a new clip layer is added during the gesture
• flutter/62198 - SliverList throws Exception when first item is SizedBox.shrink()
• flutter/59029 - build ios –release can crash with ArgumentError: Invalid argument(s)
• flutter/62775 - TimePicker is not correct in RTL (right-to-left) languages
• flutter/55535 - New DatePicker widget is not fully localized
• flutter/63373 - Double date separators appearing in DatePicker, preventing date selection
• flutter/63176 - App.framework path in Podfile incorrect

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/60215 - Creating an Android-only plug-in creates a no-op iOS folder.

Merged pull requests by label

Merged PRs by labels for flutter/flutter

tool - 435 pull request(s)

50581 Implements –machine flag for devices command (cla: yes, tool)

51126 [flutter_tools] fix build for projects with watchOS companion app (cla: yes, tool)

52507 enable avoid_equals_and_hash_code_on_mutable_classes (a: tests, cla: yes, d: examples, f: cupertino, f: material design, framework, team, team: gallery, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

52791 Read custom app project name from gradle.properties (cla: yes, team, tool)

53374 [gen_l10n] Fallback feature for untranslated messages (a: internationalization, cla: yes, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53381 Characters Package (a: text input, cla: yes, f: material design, framework, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53422 Rename GPU thread to raster thread in API docs (a: tests, cla: yes, framework, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53600 Restructure the Windows app template (cla: yes, team, tool)

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• [flutter-intellij/4642]https://github.com/flutter/flutter-intellij/issues/4642 - Intellij/Android Studio plugins fail to show connected Android devices.

Merged pull requests by label

Merged PRs by labels for flutter/flutter

tool - 435 pull request(s)

50581 Implements –machine flag for devices command (cla: yes, tool)

51126 [flutter_tools] fix build for projects with watchOS companion app (cla: yes, tool)

52507 enable avoid_equals_and_hash_code_on_mutable_classes (a: tests, cla: yes, d: examples, f: cupertino, f: material design, framework, team, team: gallery, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

52791 Read custom app project name from gradle.properties (cla: yes, team, tool)

53374 [gen_l10n] Fallback feature for untranslated messages (a: internationalization, cla: yes, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53381 Characters Package (a: text input, cla: yes, f: material design, framework, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53422 Rename GPU thread to raster thread in API docs (a: tests, cla: yes, framework, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53600 Restructure the Windows app template (cla: yes, team, tool)

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/56826 - xcdevice polling may use all free hard drive space

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/54420 - Exhausted heap space can cause machine to freeze

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/57326 - CupertinoSegmentedControl does not always respond to selections
• flutter/56898 - DropdownButtonFormField is not re-rendered after value is changed programmatically
• flutter/56853 - Incorrect git error may be presented when flutter upgrade fails
• flutter/55552 - Hot reload may fail after a hot restart
• flutter/56507 - iOS builds may fail with “The path does not exist” error message

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/26345 - Updating AndroidView layer tree causes crash on Xiaomi and Moto devices
• flutter/56567 - Xcode legacy build system causes build failures on iOS
• flutter/56473 - Build --tree-shake-icons build option crashes computer
• flutter/56688 - Regression in Navigator.pushAndRemoveUntil
• flutter/56479 - Crash while getting static type context for signature shaking

Merged pull requests by label

Merged PRs by labels for flutter/flutter

tool - 435 pull request(s)

50581 Implements –machine flag for devices command (cla: yes, tool)

51126 [flutter_tools] fix build for projects with watchOS companion app (cla: yes, tool)

52507 enable avoid_equals_and_hash_code_on_mutable_classes (a: tests, cla: yes, d: examples, f: cupertino, f: material design, framework, team, team: gallery, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

52791 Read custom app project name from gradle.properties (cla: yes, team, tool)

53374 [gen_l10n] Fallback feature for untranslated messages (a: internationalization, cla: yes, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53381 Characters Package (a: text input, cla: yes, f: material design, framework, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53422 Rename GPU thread to raster thread in API docs (a: tests, cla: yes, framework, team, tool, waiting for tree to go green)

53600 Restructure the Windows app template (cla: yes, team, tool)

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/47819 - Crashes on ARMv8 Android devices
• flutter/49185 - Issues using Flutter 1.12 with Linux 5.5
• flutter/51712 - fixes for licensing from Android sdkmanager tool not being found

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/50066 - binaries unsigned in last hotfix
• flutter/49787 - in a previous hotfix, we inadvertently broke Xcode 10 support. Reverting this change would have caused other problems (and users would still have to upgrade their Xcode with the next stable release), we decided to increase our minimum supported Xcode version. Please see the linked issue for more context on this decision.
• flutter/45732 - Android log reader fix
• flutter/47609 - Android log reader fix

This hotfix release addresses the following issues:

• flutter/47164 - blackscreen / crash on certain Huawei devices
• flutter/47804 - Flutter engine crashes on some Android devices due to “Failed to setup Skia Gr context”
• flutter/46172 - reportFullyDrawn causes crash on Android KitKat

Initial stable release.