Changelog

We have made changes to the infrastructure that hosts CircleCI’s documentation in response to reports of slow loading & intermittent usability issues.

For users integrating with Gitlab, clicking on the commit hash on the job page now correctly redirects to the Gitlab page showing detailed information on that specific commit, rather than a page listing a history of commits.

The timeout threshold for CircleCI’s outbound webhooks functionality has been increased from 5 seconds to 10 seconds.

The Xcode 16 Beta 4 image is now available to be used in CircleCI pipelines.

A new range of IPs has been added to CircleCI’s macOS Cloud. This range will go into rotation starting August 5th. Review the latest IP ranges for macOS.

FIXES

• Resolved an issue which prevented project loading on the Insights dashboard.

Addressed regressions from server 4.2:

Fixes

• Resolved an issue that prevented project loading on the Insights dashboard.

Addressed regressions from server 4.2:

Changes:

• Improved updates of component status
• Security updates
• Minor bug fixes

We’re excited to announce that the rollback MCP command tool is live in production now. You can now trigger a rollback pipeline or a workflow rerun via your LLM or LLM wrapper to revert faulty deployments.

Enhancements

• Updated AMIs. These images are now based on ubuntu 22.04. Older images are no longer available at this time.

Bug Fixes

• Fix to address a change in the Github API validation for the content-type field which is breaking webhook setup for projects

The Xcode 16 Beta 3 image is now available to be used in CircleCI pipelines.

The newest macOS orb version 2.5.2 resolves an intermittent issue where the wrong IP address was shown in the ssh command string after running a Rebuild with SSH job.

Runner Release 3.0.24

Both Machine and Container Runner:

The Xcode 16 Beta 2 image is now available to be used in CircleCI pipelines.

There is no longer an optional step to connect your VCS when accepting an invitation to a CircleCI organization that integrates with GitLab or GitHub App

When creating a new Inbound Webhook trigger, CircleCI automatically creates a GitHub App configuration source to be used by the trigger. With this fix, the config source is automatically created when saving the trigger, rather than when entering the creation flow.

Users visiting the Releases UI for the first time can now explore our Product Tour, which highlights the various features and value of CircleCI Releases. It also includes a demo video to walk users through different use cases that can be solved using Releases.

Admins must now opt in their organization to use the experimental intelligent error summaries. Enable this experiment in the Advanced section of Organization Settings.

As of June 28 24:00 UTC, the Intel-based macOS Gen2 macos.x86.medium.gen2 resource class is no longer available. Jobs that specify this resource will fail with an Invalid resource class error.

Learn about CircleCI macOS resource classes.

Organizations that integrate with GitHub App or GitLab will see minor updates to the CircleCI web app after the “Create Project” button is clicked. There is now a “project type” selection page.

m1 medium is now the default resource class for Performance and Scale Plan customers. This applies only to jobs that do not have a resource class specified.

m1 medium is now the default resource class for free plan customers. Jobs that previously used medium Gen2 will automatically be upgraded to m1 medium as of June 27. Learn more.

Bug Fixes

• Fix for issue in runner UI were a resource class may show up as undefined
• Fixed broken insights UI and API due to missing table data
• Removed unnecessary ingress
• Fixed missing CORS for job cancel API endpoints. v1.1 and v2 job cancel endpoints will now work as expected
• Removed hardcoded notification email in frontend and workflows-conductor services

NOTE: Release 3.0.23 has been removed from our package repository. It contained bug breaking OIDC token injection for Cloud Runner users. Please use this release 3.0.24 instead.

A new range of IPs has been added to CircleCI’s macOS Cloud. Review the latest IP ranges for macOS.

Bug fixes

• Fixed broken insights UI and API due to missing table data
• Removed unnecessary ingress
• Fixed missing CORS for job cancel API endpoints. v1.1 and v2 job cancel endpoints will now work as expected
• Removed hardcoded notification email in frontend and workflows-conductor services
• Instead of copying task agent into each task pod, we now use an init container with task agent resulting in faster time to starting tasks

Update: Aug 12, 2024. We discovered that the init container changes were not included in this release and have updated the change log.

The Plan card on the Organization Homepage in the CircleCI web app was not including credits charged for using CircleCI’s Releases functionality. This has been fixed.

Bug Fixes

• Removed duplicate volume from domain-service
• Numerous CVE fixes
• Removed unnecessary ingress rules
• Fixed job cancel endpoints
• SMTP bug fix
• Added flag to disable isolated git checkout when invoking task agent
• Instead of copying task agent into each task pod, we now use an init container with task agent resulting in faster time to starting tasks

Update: Aug 12, 2024. We discovered that the init container changes were not included in this release and have updated the change log.

When one organization shares a plan with another organization, the plan tier of the parent organization is shown on the User Homepage (/home) of the CircleCI web app. Previously, this showed Free.

The “User Homepage” of the CircleCI web app now has a smoother transition when a user clicks on a card.

On certain pages of the CircleCI web app, the organization ID was shown in the title of the page in the browser instead of the actual title of the page. This has been fixed.

The “project cards” on the “Organization Home” of the CircleCI web app now say “< 1 minute ago” instead of “less than one minute ago” to avoid wrapping onto the second line of the card.

Download the latest version here. This release includes minor maintenance improvements.

Users will now see a message in the CircleCI web app requesting that they submit a form if they have been marked as suspended for suspected abuse in order to have the suspension removed.

If a user is not logged in to CircleCI but is attempting to view something in the CircleCI web app, the left-hand navigation’s text is now readable. It was previously using a font color that made it unreadable.

The “Notification Center” in the top right corner of the CircleCI web app no longer lets a user click the “Dismiss All” option if there are no notifications to dismiss.

When a user clicked “Go back” from the flow to create a project with CircleCI’s GitHub App or GitLab integrations, the web app would not redirect the user back to the previous page that they were on. This has now been fixed.

The “Create Project” button in the CircleCI web app has been updated to look the same in every occurence of the button for consistency.

The “Organization Homepage” in the CircleCI web app now shows all projects for organizations that use CircleCI’s GitHub App or GitLab integrations instead of only showing projects that have been followed.

Change Log

• Suspended users will receive a more descriptive error upon failure to log in.
• Bug fixes for SMPT email value.

Change Log

• Suspended users will receive a more descriptive error upon failure to log in.
• Bug fixes for SMPT email value.

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Linux images have been promoted to the current release. Read the Discuss post. See all available tags.

The “Cancel Workflow” option in the CircleCI web app had an issue where only part of it was clickable. This has now been fixed.

The “Ask AI” option in the CircleCI web app is now functioning as expected.

The “Filter” button in the CircleCI web app overlapped with the “Pipelines” drop box on the “All Pipelines” page. This has been fixed.

There have been several updates to the CircleCI web app

All users are now directed to app.circleci.com/home when navigating to the CircleCI web app.

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Linux images now available for preview. The candidate images for amd64 and arm64 have been published as edge releases. Read the Discuss post.

The org picker on the left-hand nav of the CircleCI web app had an issue where it was not rendering properly when a user selected the “Everyone’s Pipelines” dropdown on the “All Pipelines” page. This has now been fixed.

For customers trying to find cost efficiencies in their runner environment we now support spot instances. The feature can also improve reliability when there are unexpected failures. It comes with some risks and we have documented risks and usage. This release also includes some enhancements and security fixes.