Drupal Console alpha1 is now available

The first Alpha release of Drupal Console has been announced. This milestone follows nearly three years of development, 84 prior releases, almost 86,000 downloads, and the dedicated work of 169 contributors, culminating in version .

Key Highlights of This Version

This release introduces compatibility with Drupal 8.1.0, which was released on April 20th. For more information and details about this Drupal update, you can visit the official announcement: Drupal 8.1.0 is now available.

This version includes minor fixes, improvements, and one new feature: support for placeholders in chain files. This topic will be detailed in a future blog post, but those interested can review the technical details in .

Limitations

Support for Drupal 8.0.x is now discontinued. The team is exploring whether the project can offer a solution. If this is not a viable path, a discussion will be opened to determine the best way to address this compatibility issue.

Updating to This Version

Depending on the current version installed on your system, you may be able to use the self-update command.

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If the self-update command does not work, the installer can be used instead.

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Finally, a special thanks is extended to everyone using, promoting, and supporting this project. The efforts of each of the 169 contributors have been indispensable, as this project would not be possible without their help.

Their profiles can be viewed on the . The project encourages the community to recognize these individuals for their excellent work.