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Upgrading factory_bot_rails 5 to 6

Breaking5.2.0 → 6.5.1Platform4New3Changed11Fixed2Other30

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4 platform requirement changes.

In plain terms
  • The gem now needs Ruby 3.1 or later to install and run.
  • This version no longer works on Ruby 3.0, so you need a newer Ruby to upgrade.
  • The package now declares which Ruby versions it requires, so installers can check compatibility.
  • This version requires Ruby 3.0 or newer and Rails 6.1 or newer.
Must act Top 3 of 4 that need code or config changes

Ruby requirement changed in 6.5.1: >= 0 → >= 3.1.0.

What you must change

Platform4
Updates required_ruby_version to require Ruby 3.1 or newer.
required_ruby_version
6.5.1GitHub ReleaseSummarizedView source
Drops support for Ruby 3.0.
6.5.0GitHub ReleaseSummarizedView source
Adds the missing required Ruby version to the gemspec.
6.5.0GitHub ReleaseSummarizedView source
Supports Ruby 3.0+ and Rails 6.1+.
6.4.3GitHub ReleaseSummarizedView source

API changes

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  • added: const FactoryBotRails.VERSION
  • added: class AuthenticationGenerator < ModelGenerator
  • added: class FixedAttribute < Struct.new(:name, :default)
  • added: method Base.factory_name()
  • changed: constructor Reloader(_, _) → constructor Reloader(_)
  • added: class FactoryValidator
  • added: constructor FactoryValidator(_ = …)
  • added: method FactoryValidator.add_validator(_)
  • added: method FactoryValidator.run()
  • added: module FileFixtureSupport
  • changed: constructor NullGenerator(_) → constructor NullGenerator(*)