Support Preparedness - 19.0 Breaking Changes
With the focus on limiting the number breaking changes, the 19.0 release should be less impactful than previous major releases. But there are still a number of breaking changes that will impact customers.
| Breaking Change | Summary | Deprecation Issue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Docs link | Issue link | New driver version is backwards compatible, so this is not considered a breaking change | |
| CodeClimate-based Code Quality scanning will be removed | Docs link | Issue link | |
| Compliance pipelines | Docs link | Issue link | Pending VP Approval |
| Docs link | Issue link | SigV2 config in GitLab will be ignored. KB article pending. | |
| Coverage-guided fuzz testing is deprecated | Docs link | Issue link | |
| Design Management | Docs link | Issue link | Exception approved |
| Enforce keyset pagination on audit event API | Docs link | Issue link | Pending VP Approval |
| GitLab Advanced SAST will be enabled by default | Docs link | Issue link | |
| Pipeline execution policies inject_ci strategy replaced by inject_policy | Docs link | Issue link | |
| Replace GraphQL field take_ownership_pipeline_schedule with admin_pipeline_schedule in PipelineSchedulePermissions | Docs link | Issue link | |
| Resource owner password credentials grant is deprecated | Docs link | Issue link | Exception approved |
| Docs link | Issue link | New driver version is backwards compatible, so this is not considered a breaking change | |
| The ci_job_token_scope_enabled projects API attribute is deprecated | Docs link | Issue link | Pending VP Approval |
| The heroku/builder:22 image is deprecated | Docs link | Issue link | |
| Updating CI/CD job tokens to JWT standard | Docs link | Issue link | |
| bin_path and use_bundled_binaries configuration options in Gitaly | Docs link | Issue link | |
| ciJobTokenScopeAddProject GraphQL mutation is deprecated | Docs link | Issue link | |
| scanResultPolicies GraphQL field is deprecated | Docs link | Issue link | |
| Slack slash commands | Issue link | Pending VP Approval | |
| workflow:rules templates | Docs link | Issue link |
Edited by Len MacRae