Directus v8.0.1stable Released Dec 05, 2019
Impact Score: 5/10

Directus v8.0.1 โ€” Release Notes & Engineering Impact

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Component: directus ยท Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.

Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.

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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

Directus v8.0.1. Source highlight: Fix two wrong links in breadcrumb (thanks @dev7ch!)

Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.

๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.

โš™๏ธ DevOps & Security

Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.

โœจ New Features & Capabilities (2)

  • Add migration to ensure `directus_files.filename_download` and `directus_files.private_hash` are set
  • Add migration to ensure people are on the new WYSIWYG

๐Ÿ”ง Bug Fixes & Patches (3)

  • Fix two wrong links in breadcrumb (thanks @dev7ch!)
  • Fix attempting to read from default value if default value is `null`
  • Fix CLI `install:database` command when using ENV mode (Docker)
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Changes: ### App * Fix two wrong links in breadcrumb (thanks @dev7ch!) * Filter out non-existing fields from layout presets to prevent sorting on deleted fields * Fix attempting to read from default value if default value is `null` * Fetch `status` type fields when hidden on browse to ensure permissions are still available * Updated Russian and Arabic translations ### API * Support more MySQL column types when generating `directus_fields.type` column (#1517) * Add migration to ensure `directus_files.filename_download` and `directus_files.private_hash` are set * Set a default value for `directus_settings.asset_whitelist` on new installations * Use UUID4 instead of UUID5 for generated filenames * Add migration to ensure people are on the new WYSIWYG * Fix CLI `install:database` command when using ENV mode (Docker) * Update schema.sql demo file