Scala 3.3.6 LTS has been released, backporting significant bugfixes and improvements from the Scala Next series, specifically up to version 3.6.4. This release ensures both binary and source compatibility by thoroughly testing over 1500 projects within the Scala Open Community Build. New features include updates to the REPL and classfile reader, alongside a focus on supporting new JDK versions. The Scala LTS series is designed to minimize regression risks by delaying the inclusion of non-critical changes from the latest releases, with the next LTS update planned to cover features until Scala 3.7.3.
The Scala LTS series introduces a delay before backporting non-critical changes from the latest Scala Next stable releases, minimizing regression risks during testing.
This patch release backports most of the bugfixes and some of the improvements from the Scala Next series, ensuring no compatibility issues.
Testing over 1500 projects in the Scala 3 Open Community Build confirms that all backported changes maintain both binary and source compatibility.
The next planned LTS release will incorporate updates up to Scala 3.7.3, continuing the trend of enhancing Scala's robustness in production.
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