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WordPress 6.0.1 Maintenance Update Released With Multiple Bug Fixes

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2 years ago

July 13, 2022

WordPress 6.0.1 maintenance release is now available, which comes with dozens of bug fixes and is recommended for keeping your site running optimally.

WordPress 6.0.1 Maintenance Release

WordPress periodically releases short-cycle maintenance updates to fix issues discovered in previous versions.

A maintenance update doesn’t add new features. However, they’re essential for maintaining optimal performance.

WordPress 6.0.1 contains 13 bug fixes in Core and 18 bug fixes for the Block Editor.

The bug fixes for WordPress Core include:

skipOnAutomatedBranches() does not work as expected, take 2
block-templates theme support not present in /themes REST API endpoint
About page: Replace video thumbnail image
Twenty Ten: Unbump version number due to lack of functional changes.
WP_Term_Query cache problem
Option ‘user_count’ not initalized or updated on single sites
Remove meetup from oembed allow list
Backport bug fixes from Gutenberg into Core for WP 6.0.1
Register Comments Query Loop from metadata to enable title and description translation.
Theme preview is bugged for all themes in the directory
Pattern keywords are not passed through from pattern directory
Default template for new posts should be “Single,” not “404”
Continued post lock data inconsistencies

The bug fixes for the WordPress Block Editor include:

Media & Text: Remove font size declaration from template
Refactor: Reuse code of the editor placeholder across Post Comments and Post Comments Form
Improve the logic for warnings for Post Comments Form placeholder
[Block Library – Latest Posts]: Prevent opening the links in editor
Navigation block “Open on click”: Inherit font style and font weight
Fix/block meta icon prop errors
Ensure only the main query is modified when resolving template for new posts
Strip whitespaces in render_block_core_cover
Handle no variation case in the block transform menu
Block Library: Fix JS Error in Avatar Block
Lower the priority of the gallery gap css so it loads after the block layout css
Add utility classnames back to blocks that have layout attributes specified
Post Comments Form: Add button that enables commenting to warning
Comments Block: fixed issue with custom font sizes and links color
Comment Author and Date blocks: aligned editor markup with the frontend
Post Template: Ensure layout classnames are not attached to inner li elements
Webfonts API: Document fontFace and it’s values in theme.json schema
Pasting: Fix performance regression due to removeWindowsFragments
Post Comments Form: Fix warning i18n