⚠️ Breaking Change
Impact Score: 7/10
n8n [email protected] — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
Source available — automated, not human-reviewed
Component: n8n · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
Breaking-change evidence from the source
core:** Keep breaking change detection running when a rule throws ([#38790](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38790)) ([28945cb](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/28945cb71d09a4cf232148ad00873dd11f59e484))
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
n8n [email protected]. Source highlight: **core:** Keep breaking change detection running when a rule throws (#38790) (28945cb)
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
📊 Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
⚙️ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
⚠️ Breaking Changes & Deprecations (1)
- core:** Keep breaking change detection running when a rule throws ([#38790](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38790)) ([28945cb](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/28945cb71d09a4cf232148ad00873dd11f59e484))
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (2)
- **core:** Keep breaking change detection running when a rule throws (#38790) (28945cb)
- **editor:** Send number values in credential inputs (#38881) (3ac6dda)
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## [2.39.7](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/compare/[email protected]@2.39.7) (2026-09-17)
### Bug Fixes
* **core:** Keep breaking change detection running when a rule throws ([#38790](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38790)) ([28945cb](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/28945cb71d09a4cf232148ad00873dd11f59e484))
* **editor:** Send number values in credential inputs ([#38881](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/38881)) ([3ac6dda](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/3ac6dda7d03ba19444fa4a1597488623a146e550))
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