Backstage v1.54.0
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- Fixed config-driven route redirects in the new frontend system so they preserve the query string and fragment from the original URL. Contributed by @niklasR in #35002.added
- Added support for using a SubRouteRef as the parent of another SubRouteRef in the new frontend system.added
- Fixed unnecessary entity page and analytics rerenders when surrounding context values had not changed.added
- Fixed a brief "Entity not found" flash when navigating between catalog entity pages. Contributed by @Nikshaan in #35131.added
- Fixed the catalog graph page so configured filter and graph defaults are applied when the page opens. Contributed by @JasonColapietro in #35102.added
- Fixed the About card field labels so theme typography overrides no longer change the intended label size. Contributed by @meganide in #35076.added
- Fixed the DependencyGraph component so nodes no longer briefly overlap before the initial layout settles.added
- Fixed EntityOwnerPicker in owners-only mode to display human-readable entity titles and keep large owner lists responsive through virtualization. Contributed by @Parsifal-M in #34873.added
- Fixed UserListPicker showing all catalog entities as "Owned" when the logged-in user has no ownership entity refs. Contributed by @jozsefurak-seon in #34629.added
- Migrated the Unprocessed Entities UI to Backstage UI components and added search to the pending entities tab. Contributed by @Believe-SA in #34502.added
- Fixed OpenAPI definition widget deep linking. Contributed by @AntonioEreiz in #34493.added
- Fixed renderInTestApp so mocked identity APIs reliably take effect instead of being overwritten by the default guest fallback. Contributed by @KrishnaParihar1 in #34635.added
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- Fixed the Azure DevOps URL reader so abort signals are forwarded to the commits API request. Contributed by @mohamedaminehamdi in #34734.added
- Fixed OAuth start requests with malformed origins returning a 500 instead of a 400.added
- Fixed the built-in CLI client being rejected when allowedClientIdPatterns is configured for Client ID Metadata Documents. Contributed by @arogozin in #34990.added
- Fixed Microsoft provider sign-in and token refresh for non-Graph scopes, such as Azure Management API scopes.added
- Fixed MCP OAuth metadata so RFC-compliant clients know which scopes to request and can receive refresh tokens when refresh tokens are enabled. Contributed by @vetom in #35172.added
- Allowed ChatGPT Codex clients to use Client ID Metadata Documents by default.added
- Fixed limited user token creation so it throws when required user IP metadata is missing instead of constructing an invalid token.added
- Permission rule parameter schemas now accept JSON Schema-compatible Standard Schema implementations, such as Zod v4. Zod v3 schemas remain supported but are deprecated.added
- Fixed notification recipient resolution for cyclic group relationships. Contributed by @marttimourujarvi in #34618.added
- Added support for routing Slack notifications to a specific channel via payload.metadata.slackChannel. Contributed by @sspadotto in #34968.added
- Added a kubernetes.clusterLocatorContinueOnError configuration option so a failing cluster locator can be skipped while clusters from other locators are still returned. Contributed by @alde in #34861.added
- Fixed Kubernetes AWS IAM strategy credential resolution for account-specific assume-role configurations.added
- Scaffolder tasks now wait for recovery checkpoint state to be persisted before continuing, and restored checkpoints preserve falsy values without re-running their callbacks.added
- Removed the native addon requirement from scaffolder template rendering.added
- Made the description parameter optional in the publish:gerrit scaffolder action. Contributed by @tcardonne in #34453.added
- Added new backstage-cli new templates for permission policy modules, search collator modules, and catalog processor modules.added
- Fixed backstage-cli new failing with "No version available" for several templates.added
- Updated generated plugin templates to use toastApiRef, add UserInfoService to permission policy modules, and include better table accessibility and backend module dependencies.added
- Improved TypeScript 7 forward-compatibility in Catalog exports and the Backstage ESLint plugin.added
- Updated nodemailer from v8 to v9 in the email notifications module. The new major version validates TLS certificates by default when fetching remote content such as attachments or OAuth2 tokens.added
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