v2.1.0

    [ BUG FIXES ]
    * GH #686: Fix: to_json is double encoding UTF8 (Sawyer X)
    * GH #863: Fix case insensitive system confusion (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1124: Fix: charset config option is mostly ignored (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1143: Fix utf8 in URL (Sawyer X, Sorin Pop)
    * GH #1449, 1630: Make plugin DSL keyword app-specific (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1772: t/dsl/send_file.t fails with content_type-related errors
      (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1773: t/dsl/send_as.t throws json-related warnings (Jason
      A. Crome)
    * GH #1774: t/hooks.t throws void warnings (Jason A. Crome)
    * GH #1777: Properly unlink file uploads on Windows (Sawyer X)

    [ ENHANCEMENTS ]
    * GH #763: Strict config mode; warn on unknown config keys with
      opt-out (Sawyer X)
    * GH #763: Default strict config to off, but scaffold new apps with
      stict config enabled (Jason A. Crome)
    * GH #1073: Get multiple session cookie values at once with clear
      method (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1264: Move to Path::Tiny (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1323: Allow fully qualified namespaces for all engines (Russell
      @veryrusty Jenkins)
    * GH #1594: Use Unicode::UTF8 if available (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1664: Stop sending double server headers (Sawyer X)
    * GH #1709: `send_as` should use the full serializer, including hooks
      (Sawyer X)
    * PR #1757: Remove api_version, improve dispatching loop (Sawyer X)
    * PR #1758: Move MIME ownership to app (Sawyer X)
    * PR #1767: Turn off strict_config for noisy tests (Jason A. Crome)
    * PR #1780: Add package name capability to logger output (Mikko
      Koivunalho)

    [ DOCUMENTATION ]
    * GH #1431: Better document behavior of views setting (Jason A. Crome)
    * PR #1749, #1750: Fix broken manual and tutorial links (Gil Magno,
      Jason A. Crome)
    * PR #1753: Fix structure of config docs (Mikko Koivunalho)
    * PR #1762: Remove keyword logger from DSL document (Mikko Koivunalho)

    [ DEPRECATED ]
    * None

    [ MISC ]
    * PR #1776: Remove "Powered by..." from the error page (Jason A. Crome)

Author: cromedome

Changes

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 {{$NEXT}}
 
+2.1.0     2026-03-11 21:29:26-04:00 America/New_York
+
     [ BUG FIXES ]
     * GH #686: Fix: to_json is double encoding UTF8 (Sawyer X)
     * GH #863: Fix case insensitive system confusion (Sawyer X)

dist.ini

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ name    = Dancer2
 author  = Dancer Core Developers
 license = Perl_5
 copyright_holder = Alexis Sukrieh
-copyright_year   = 2025
+copyright_year   = 2026
 main_module = lib/Dancer2.pm
 
-version = 2.0.1
+version = 2.1.0
 
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