varbase 8.x-8.6

     composer create-project Vardot/varbase-project:^8.8.6 PROJECT_DIR_NAME --no-dev --no-interaction
  

Highlighted important changes since Varbase 8.x-8.5:

• Issue #3159243: Switched to Homepage node with Layout Builder

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• Issue #3150223: Added [Varbase Workflow] new module
• Issue #3151550: Changed default workflow starter config for Simple and Editorial workflows
  

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• Issue #3155922: Changed default entityqueue form display for the [Media Hero Slider] entity queue
  

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  Better look at the Varbase Media Hero Slider entity queue page to Add existing item
  
• Issue #3153614: Implemented a way to offer default config templates using Varbase’s ConfigBit to unify admin experience
  

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• Issue #3153018: Added Varbase Landing Page (Layout builder) in the default Varbase components and moved Varbase Landing Page (Paragraphs) to the Extra components installation step
  

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• Issue #3120212: Replaced the current embed media template with the Drupal core Media Library Embed media system
• Issue #3120214: Replaced the current CKEditor entity browser embed media button with the new Drupal core Media Library Embed media command button
  

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• Issue #3163433: Updated [Bootstrap 4] library from 4.5.0 to 4.5.1
  

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• Issue #3163787: Changed hiding the Local Task block and use the moderation sidebar tasks menu in view page for all content
  

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Added since Varbase 8.x-8.5:

• Issue #3161550: Have more options for the Homepage node with Layout Builder to work when Varbase Media Hero slider is enabled or disabled on install
• Issue #3159255: Added [Prevent Homepage Deletion] module and enable under [Varbase Admin] module
• Issue #3159256: Added permissions for [Prevent Homepage Deletion] module
  

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• Issue #3151759: Enabled Simple Workflow for all content types on new Varbase Installations by Varbase Workflow and update Automated Functional Acceptance Testing
• Issue #3152475: Added number of custom permissions in optional configurations
• Issue #3152119: Added ( Access metatag plugins report ) custom permission in optional configurations
• Issue #3157145: Provided more useful "Moderated content" view in back-end
• Issue #3157225: Added the patch for [Moderation Sidebar] module to fix RTL styling
• Issue #3145615: Added Media library enhancements behavior on the [Insert selected] button, which had no attributes that automated testing could not press on
• Issue #3151585: Added an automated content moderation workflow config on creation of new content types
• Issue #3151784: Added [OpenAPI for REST] module ( ~2.0 ) after OpenAPI had been updated to ~2.0
• Issue #3151781: Added [OpenAPI for JSON:API] module ( ~2.0 ) after OpenAPI had been updated to ~2.0
• Issue #3151545: Added "Scheduler content moderation integration" module to support scheduling revisions
• Issue #3155887: Have default options on the creation of content types
• Issue #3156138: Added patch for [Inline Entity Form] module to allow to hide the Edit button in Complex widget
• Issue #3156974: Added a patch for [Rabbit Hole] module to fix the issue of Rabbit Hole bundle settings is not created on content type creation, only on editing content type
• Issue #3163490: Added [Media Revisions UI] module ~2.0
  

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• Issue #3165781: Added permissions for [Media Revisions UI] module
• Issue #3165824: Added permissions for SEO Admins to View all media revisions
• Issue #3163292: Have revisionable media entities in Varbase by default
  

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• Issue #3163581: Added [Entity Usage] module ~2.0 and default entity usage settings
  

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• Issue #3161957: Added [Media Library Edit] module
• Issue #3153878: Added field User Picture ( the picture for the user entity ) from the Drupal core - Standard profile in [Varbase Core] module
• Issue #3164228: Added the [JQuery UI Touch Punch] library which needed for the [Better Exposed Filters] module ~5.0
• Issue #3166782: Added the figure-caption Bootstrap 4 CSS class for the filter caption template

Changed since Varbase 8.x-8.5:

• Issue #3159562: Deleted Homepage which was built by Page Manager
• Issue #3152921: Changed default permissions for (Authenticated user, Editor, Content Admin, Site Admin) default user roles
• Issue #3152116: Changed default permissions for (SEO Admin) user role
• Issue #3152698: Switched from [Event Log Track] to [Admin Audit Trail] maintained module
• Issue #3161691: Switched from [Events Log Track Workflows] module to [Admin Audit Trail Workflows] module
• Issue #3152487: Changed selected actions for Views Bulk Operations (VBO) in Content and People view pages
  

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• Issue #3152489: Changed selected actions for Views Bulk Operations (VBO) in Media and Media Library view pages
  

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• Issue #3163608: Changed Media Table page view: add a created column and remove sort by and sort order filters
• Issue #3143570: Optimized back-end speed by providing default config for Metatags on all entities to show only Basic
• Issue #3151898: Removed [Slick Media] module dependencies from [Varbase Media] module and replace it with the main module Slick and uninstall
• Issue #3153481: Removed [Slick Media] module dependencies from [Varbase Carousels] module and configs
• Issue #3151674: Changed [Varbase Workflow] dependencies on install: enable or dependencies: enable of modules in the .info.yml
• Issue #3151548: Removed dependency for Varbase Landing module
• Issue #3151558: Set the scheduling options published/unpublished to default values
• Issue #3151557: Provided different default config for Content Planner to fit with Varbase Workflow
• Issue #3151549: Removed contrib [Workflow] module. as the module is using Workflow from Drupal core
• Issue #3151544: Updated description of [Varbase Workflow] module
• Issue #3156093: Made the overall elements smaller for Varbase admin
• Issue #3134364: Enhancements for [Vartheme Claro] on autocomplete deluxe field styles and media library styles
• Issue #3163706: Changed [Varbase Layout Builder] Entity Browser media form widget to Drupal core Media Library
• Issue #3163528: Changed to Hide the revision information fields without setting the #access to FALSE
• Issue #3163458: Change [Varbase Carousels] block type from Entity Browser media form widget to Drupal core Media Library
  

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• Issue #3153621: Changed [Varbase Media Header] Entity Browser media form widget to Drupal core Media Library
• Issue #3163195: Changed [Varbase Media Hero Slider] Entity Browser media form widget to Drupal core Media Library
• Issue #3153620: Changed [Varbase Blog] Entity Browser media form widget to Drupal core Media Library
• Issue #3163213: Changed [Varbase Bootstrap Paragraphs] types from Entity Browser media form widget to Drupal core Media Library
• Issue #3164148: Changed [Gallery] media type form display from using Entity Browser media form widget to Drupal core Media Library
• Issue #3165654: Changed [Varbase Gallery Block] back to use inline entity form simple and entity browser
• Issue #3159252: Removed the region "Media Hero Slider" from Vartheme BS4
• Issue #3159290: Changed the script generator to create new Vartheme BS4 sub theme ( Bootstrap 4 ) SASS
• Issue #3159295: Changed ( npm install ) to ( yarn install ) in the Script generator for a new Vartheme BS4 sub theme
• Issue #3158756: Changed the Drupal service module installer to install only one module for all list of modules in the install info data
• Issue #3159078: Changed the Drupal service module installer for [Varbase Layout Builder] to install only one module for all list of modules in the install info data
• Issue #3158662: Changed Automated Functional Acceptance Testing after having a default template for Entityqueue form display
• Issue #3159108: Change the name of content type from "Landing page" to "Landing page (Paragraphs)"
• Issue #3165857: Enabled Drupal core Seven admin theme on install for a better look on a number of contrib modules
• Issue #3163245: Styled media library grid item in the node secondary region layout

Updates since Varbase 8.x-8.5:

• Issue #3145364: Updated [Drupal core] to be open for any Drupal core 8.x version ( ^8.9 || ~9.0.0 )
• Issue #3145784: Updated [Flood Unblock] module from ~1.0 to ~3.0
• Issue #3149582: Updated [Bootstrap Layouts] module from 5.1 to 5.2
• Issue #3149563: Updated [Autocomplete Deluxe] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3152838: Updated [Entityqueue Form Widget] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3153015: Updated [Devel] module from ~3.0 to ~4.0
• Issue #3153467: Updated [reCAPTCHA] module from ~2.0 to ~3.0
• Issue #3153471: Updated [Security Kit] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3153504: Updated [Media Library Form API Element] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3145344: Updated [Panels] module from 8.4.4 to 8.4.6 (~4.0)
• Issue #3152462: Updated [CKEditor BiDi Buttons] module from ~2.0 to ~3.0
• Issue #3151892: Updated [Persistent Login] module from 1.2 to 1.3
• Issue #3150944: Updated [OpenAPI] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3143157: Updated [Swift Mailer] module from ( ~1.0 ) to ( ~2.0 )
• Issue #3150739: Updated [Fast 404] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3150844: Updated [CSV Serialization] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3163835: Updated [Better Exposed Filters] module from ~4.0 to ~5.0 in [Varbase Media] module
• Issue #3163832: Updated [Better Exposed Filters] module from ~4.0 to ~5.0 in [Varbase Core] module
• Issue #3164221: Updated [Better Exposed Filters] module from ~4.0 to ~5.0 in [Varbase Reports] module
• Issue #3159831: Updated [Content Planner] from 1.0-beta11 to 1.0-beta12
• Issue #3160150: Updated [Default Content] module from ~1.0 to ~2.0
• Issue #3151899: Updated [Update helper] module from 1.3 to 2.0.0
• Issue #3165462: Updated [Inline Entity Form] module from 1.0-rc6 to 1.0-rc7

Fixes since Varbase 8.x-8.5:

• Issue #3152518: Fixed media library form field default value and cardinality for the Background Media in latest Drupal core Layout Builder and Media defaults
• Issue #3150648 by jedgar1mx: Fixed The "n" entity type does not exist issue for Page Manager on the patch for Variants take entity label not the variant title
• Issue #3152572: Fixed issues after Entityqueue had changed schema config for [Entityqueue Form Widget] testing config
• Issue #3152533: Fixed composer file Entityqueue Form Widget to work with Drupal 9
• Issue #3151689: Fixed default none selected (Content moderation workflow) display value when editing content types
  

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• Issue #3152002: Fixed unexpected alert in Automated Functional Acceptance Testing to Accept Alerts or Dismiss Alerts Before or After going to the next step
• Issue #3153635: Fixed [Coffee] module on issue of Could not load data for internal links
• Issue #3155903: Fixed Drupal coding standard and Drupal Practice warnings on yml files
• Issue #3162103: Fixed Focal point style of Focal point "Preview" link cover image for a Video
  

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• Issue #3162227: Fixed Images preview style when we click on the "preview" link
• Issue #3161970: Fixed Focal point behaviors with Media Library and Claro admin theme
• Issue #3162133: Fixed issue of opening a modal from a modal closes the original
• Issue #3157982: Fixed RFS SCSS library located in Bootstrap 4.5.0 vendor which causing code standard notice for every font-size use in Vartheme BS4 and generated Sub-theme
• Issue #3152604: Fixed issues after Entityqueue had changed schema config for [Varbase Media Hero Slider] simple queue
• Issue #3157689: Fixed default revision value for [ In review ] state to false for the Editorial workflow
• Issue #3164237: Fixed Varbase Welcome message not showing up after install compilation after adding and enabling moderation sidebar on the homepage
  

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• Issue #3164225 by Firass Ziedan: Fixed not appearing Page Breadcrumb in standard option
• Issue #3165419: Fixed Install Failure by Removing the English file with spaces and CAPITAL Letters.pdf and the other RTL - PDF file with other languages

Updating Varbase 8.8.5 to Varbase 8.8.6

https://github.com/Vardot/varbase/blob/8.x-8.x/UPDATE.md
When we go to "/update.php"

Updated Change log file:

https://github.com/Vardot/varbase/blob/8.x-8.x/CHANGELOG.md

Varbase Automated Functional Testing

https://github.com/Vardot/varbase/blob/8.x-8.x/tests/README.md

Watch Varbase 8.8.6 Full Automated Functional Acceptance Testing - Robot View - Homepage and Workflow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDAAnhGDVzc

Varbase Gherkin features

https://github.com/Vardot/varbase/blob/8.x-8.x/tests/features/varbase/RE...