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Topics in the 'Announcements' category General announcements related to the Swift project and Swift releases.
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Announcing the Testing Workgroup
https://forums.swift.org/t/announcing-the-testing-workgroup/78336
Published: March 6, 2025 16:12
I'm excited to announce the formation of a new Testing Workgroup for Swift! This team will help guide the experience, libraries, and tools for testing Swift code. The idea of creating a testing workgroup first came up during the Language Steering Group's…
Social media expansion to Mastodon and Bluesky
https://forums.swift.org/t/social-media-expansion-to-mastodon-and-bluesky/77999
Published: February 20, 2025 23:56
The Core Team is deeply appreciative of the community discussion and feedback around Swift’s social media presence. Our goal is to grow Swift and its community by reaching the widest audience while keeping the Swift Forums as the primary hub for meaningful…
VS Code Swift Extension Migration
https://forums.swift.org/t/vs-code-swift-extension-migration/77795
Published: February 10, 2025 20:35
Hi, As part of the effort to consolidate Swift tools and projects under the swiftlang organization the Swift Server Working Group (SSWG) has graciously agreed to migrate the VS Code Swift Extension to the swiftlang VS Code Marketplace ID. This…
Two New Website Workgroup Projects
https://forums.swift.org/t/two-new-website-workgroup-projects/75868
Published: November 6, 2024 19:31
The Swift Website Workgroup has begun work on two related but separate projects. Each project focuses on an important aspect of improving how information is presented to the Swift community. Swift Information Architecture Project The goal of this project…
Announcing Swift 6.0.1!
https://forums.swift.org/t/announcing-swift-6-0-1/74940
Published: September 25, 2024 17:33
We are happy to announce the release of Swift 6.0.1. New downloads are available on Swift.org - Install Swift Release Note Swift [#76556] Bump the deployment target for the compiler to macOS 13.0 [#76580] Don't build the SDK overlays by default on Apple…
Dropping Support for CentOS 7
https://forums.swift.org/t/dropping-support-for-centos-7/73377
Published: July 23, 2024 01:46
As CentOS 7 reached end of life on June 30, 2024, Swift.org will no longer provide new CentOS 7 nightly toolchains for main and release/6.0, and new Swift releases will not support CentOS 7. 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
New GitHub Organization for the Swift Project
https://forums.swift.org/t/new-github-organization-for-the-swift-project/72336
Published: June 10, 2024 20:39
This was also posted on the Swift.org blog. Today, we are announcing an exciting development for the Swift programming language: its migration to a dedicated GitHub organization at GitHub.com/swiftlang. This migration reflects the growth and maturity of…
Announcing Swift 5.10.1 for Linux and Windows
https://forums.swift.org/t/announcing-swift-5-10-1-for-linux-and-windows/72292
Published: June 6, 2024 18:58
We are happy to announce the release of Swift 5.10.1 for Linux and Windows.New downloads are available on Swift.org - Install Swift Release Note New Linux platforms supported: Ubuntu 23.10 (x86_64 and AArch64) Ubuntu 24.04 (x86_64 and AArch64) Debian 12…