⚠️ Breaking Change
Impact Score: 7/10
PocketBase: v0.22.15 Release
Source available — automated, not human-reviewed
Component: pocketbase · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
Breaking-change evidence from the source
If you are extending PocketBase with Go and updating with the `go get -u` command, you may get `modernc.org/libc` build error. This is because `modernc.org/libc` seems to have introduced breaking change(s) as minor release.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
PocketBase v0.22.15. Source highlight: _To update the prebuilt executable you can run `./pocketbase update`._
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)
- If you are extending PocketBase with Go and updating with the `go get -u` command, you may get `modernc.org/libc` build error. This is because `modernc.org/libc` seems to have introduced breaking change(s) as minor release.
✨ New Features & Capabilities (1)
- Added mutex to `tests.TestMailer()` to minimize tests data race warnings (#5157).
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (1)
- Bumped the min Go version in the GitHub release action to Go 1.22.5 since it comes with `net/http` security fixes.
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
> _To update the prebuilt executable you can run `./pocketbase update`._
- Added mutex to `tests.TestMailer()` to minimize tests data race warnings ([#5157](https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/issues/5157)).
- Updated goja and the other Go dependencies.
- Bumped the min Go version in the GitHub release action to Go 1.22.5 since it comes with [`net/http` security fixes](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.22.5).
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> [!NOTE]
> If you are extending PocketBase with Go and updating with the `go get -u` command, you may get `modernc.org/libc` build error. This is because `modernc.org/libc` seems to have introduced breaking change(s) as minor release.
> To fix it adjust manually in your `go.mod` file the `modernc.org/libc` dependency to match with the same version as in the [`modernc.org/sqlite` repo](https://gitlab.com/cznic/sqlite/-/blob/master/go.mod?ref_type=heads) (aka. v1.52.1) and then run `go mod tidy` to refresh the `go.sum` file.