State of Drupal 10
Oct 4, 2022
@gaborhojtsy
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Gábor Hojtsy
Acquia
Initiative coordinator for Drupal 10.
Drupal contributor since 2003, committer since 2007.
Contact me at @gaborhojtsy
1. Why Drupal 10
2. What's included
3. How to get there (tools)
4. Features coming after
Why Drupal 10?
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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Symfony 3 End of Life
| 8.9 | |||||||
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| 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| 9.4 | 9.5 |
SF4 / CK4 End of Life
Drupal 9 security and
bug fix support
Drupal 8 security and
bug fix support
Drupal 10 security and
bug fix support
| 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.4 | |||||
When is Drupal 10 released?
| Beta1 | Sept 16, 2022 |
| Currently at beta2 | Sept 29, 2022 |
| RC1 | Week of Nov 14, 2022 |
| 10.0.0 | December 14, 2022 |
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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| 8.9 | |||||||
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| 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| 9.4 | 9.5 |
Drupal 9 security and
bug fix support
Drupal 8 security and
bug fix support
Drupal 10 security and
bug fix support
| 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.4 | |||||
Drupal 7 security and
bug fix support
[Don't know
yet]
Drupal 10 is
on Symfony 6.x
Theoretic end of life could be as late as
November 2027*****
Current support timelines
Drupal 9.2.0
Released:
2021. June
EOL:
2022 June
Within a major version, you must update every 12 months or so to keep security coverage.
* Except the last LTS which could go for 18 months max.
Potential future (#3238652)
Drupal 10.0
Released:
2022. Dec
Drupal 11.0
Released:
2024. June
Drupal 12.0
Released:
2026. June
Drupal
10.4 LTS
2024. Mar
Drupal
11.4 LTS
2026. Mar
EOL 2026. Sept
EOL 2028. Sept
What's in Drupal 10?
Same features as in Drupal 9.5,
with the deprecated parts removed
Drupal core initiatives
Olivero is stable
and the default
Claro is stable and
default admin
Starterkit
Many modules to contrib
Bugfixes to existing core functionality
Done by 9.4
Done by 9.5/10.0
10.1 or later
Decoupled menus
Project Browser
Automatic updates
New Easy out of the Box
Features: Media/Layouts
Starter templates/recipes
Core module migration
Starterkit theme
Beta from Drupal 9.4, stable in 9.5
Changes the paradigm of theming and responsibility of Drupal themers.
Drupal 10 will support Starterkit tools to create custom themes.
Starterkit theme
My
theme
New: Copy & customize for your site
Current: runtime inheritance
My theme
Base theme
Drupal 10 readiness initiative
CKEditor 5
Experimental in 9.3, stable in 9.5.
Upgrade path included that converts CKEditor 4 configuration to the new version. Very close collaboration with CKSource.
Drupal 10 includes
CKEditor 5, CKEditor 4 moved
to contrib.
- Object model
- Plugin system
- Configuration
- Migration
Symfony 5
Started updates as of Drupal 9.1.0
Symfony 6
Backported as possible to Drupal 9
Two Drupal core committers are on Symfony security team now and can make releases of non-LTS versions.
Released Drupal 10.0.0-alpha1 as a stepping stone,
based on Symfony 5.4.
Drupal 10.0.0-beta1 based on Symfony 6.1, will update to Symfony 6.2 before stable.
PHP 8 support
PHP 8.0 since Drupal 9.1.0,
PHP 8.1 since Drupal 9.3.0
PHP 8.2 in the works #3283358
Updated Drupal Core and worked heavily with dependencies.
Composer 2
Backported even to 8.9.x
Core composer plugins updated to be Composer 2 compatible.
Final PHP requirement is
PHP 8.1 due to Symfony 6.1
requiring PHP 8.1.
Drupal 10 requires 2.3 for dev (CLI still a question)
jQuery UI
Many components removed in Drupal 9.0.0 already
Dialog, Autocomplete, Dropbutton remain. jQuery UI announced renewed security support.
jQuery
Not changed in Drupal 9.
Many components still use it.
These components will
stay around. #3067261
Would have liked to remove it but will stay. #3052002
Moving to contrib
Modules:
Quickedit
Aggregator
HAL
RDF
Color
CKEditor 4
In Drupal 10 these will move to contributed projects.
Themes:
Bartik
Seven
Classy
Stable
System requirements
No support for Internet Explorer
MySQL 5.7.8 (same) / MariaDB 10.3.7 (same)
SQLite 3.26 (same) + json1
PostgreSQL 12 (up from 10) + pg_trgm
PHP 8.1
Composer 2
Upgrade tools
Upgrade Status
drupal-rector
Project Update Bot issues posted
6896
issues opened
775
fixed/closed (fixed)
Drupal 9.4.0 defined all deprecated APIs!
*Other than whole modules and themes being deprecated
1. Update to Drupal 9.4
and PHP 8.1
2. Start updating projects to Drupal 10 compatibility
dev.acquia.com/drupal10
1149 projects are compatible and stable!
79% of Drupal 10
fixes are automated
Most problems to solve are Drupal 8 to 10 changes
Drupal 9 contrib 6 months in
"In total, the Drupal community worked on 4,195 different Drupal.org projects [in 2020]"
https://dri.es/who-sponsors-drupal-development-2020
Drupal 9 to 10
Drupal 8 to 9
Lenient Composer
Endpoint
#3240297
Composer plugin
https://packagist.org/packages/mglaman/composer-drupal-lenient
Or default constraint loosening
#3267143
Drupal 7 (core) migrations
to Drupal 10 will
still be provided
"Drupal 11"
Automatic updates
Stable in contrib!
Supports attended (manual) patch updates by default. Unattended (cron) dependent on TUF, minor update supported as experimental.
Help test in contrib to get into core sooner: #3308319
Live site
Staged copy
Distributions
+ Can really tailor the experience
+ Supported upgrades (for a while)
- Expensive to maintain
- Hard to move on if abandoned
- Impossible to combine
- Not exposed in the installer
Drupal recipes
(Formerly starter templates)
+ Easier to create / maintain
+ Supports composition
+ Planned to be exposed in installer
- No upgrade path by default
- Still under devel
https://www.drupal.org/project/distributions_recipes
Project Browser
More modules will move to contributed projects
Summary
Drupal 10.0: Dec 14
1. Make your code PHP 8.1 compatible now
2. Drupal 9.4 defined all the deprecations,
so start using Upgrade Status and drupal-rector now!
Drupal 10 meetings
every Monday in #d10readiness
Dedicated channels for
#ckeditor5
#autoupdates
#distributions-and-recipes
#project-browser