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Laravel v6.8.0 released

Laravel v6.8.0 is released in 2019/12/17, here are the changes we`ve merged into this release.

Added

  • Allowed packages to use custom markdown mail themes (#30814, 2206d52)
  • Added more quotes to Inspiring (4a7d566, 9693ced)
  • Added support for nested arrays in TestResponse::assertViewHas() (#30837)
  • Added Model::setRawAttribute() (#30853)
  • Added --force option to the make:controller resource (#30856)
  • Allowed passing an array to Resource::collection() (#30800)
  • Implemented ArrayAccess on JsonResponse and TestResponse (#30817)
  • Added --seed option to the make::model resource (#30828, 2cd9417)

Fixed

  • Fixed two index creation instead of one when using change() (#30843)
  • Prevent duplicate attachments in the Mailable (3c8ccc2)
  • Fixed ServiceProvider for PHP 7.4 in Lumen (#30819)
  • Fixed non-eloquent model validation in database validation rules (#30840)

Changed

  • Changed rescue() helper (#30838)
  • Added previous exception to EntryNotFoundException thrown in Container.php (#30862)
  • Changed DatabaseNotification::$keyType to match uuid (#30823)

GitHub: https://github.com/laravel/framework/releases/tag/v6.8.0

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