# Turborepo v2.9.8 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Turborepo (https://turbo.build)
- **Version:** v2.9.8
- **Released:** May 03, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/turborepo/updates/v2.9.8/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Turborepo v2.9.8. Source highlight: chore: Update to Rust 1.95.0

## New Features
- test: Add regression for gitignored output restore

## Improvements
- perf: Reduce `turbo watch` hash memory spikes

## Bug Fixes
- fix: Preserve concrete dependency precedence
- fix: Resolve Yarn catalog affected packages
- fix: Preserve Bun prune lockfile validity
- fix: Create prune docker bin stubs
- fix: Keep tbx shell connections stable
- fix: Reduce parent-death watchdog CPU usage

## Upgrade Command
```bash
npm install --save-dev --save-exact turbo@2.9.8
```