Upcoming Platform Update on May 5th
Blog post from Semaphore
The platform update scheduled for May 5, 2014, includes several significant software upgrades, such as Bundler to version 1.6.2, which enhances Gemfile resolving speed by tenfold, and Firefox to version 29, necessitating a bundle update for selenium-webdriver in many projects. ElasticSearch now moves to version 1.1.1, while MySQL is upgraded to version 5.6, bringing notable performance and stability improvements. To prevent errors related to the outdated mysql gem cache, caches will be removed for all affected projects, and users encountering issues are advised to adjust their build commands accordingly. A comprehensive list of changes is provided in the platform changelog, and users are invited to discuss the update on Discord.