Perch Update 3.0.4
09 May 2017
We’ve updated Perch with some new features and bug fixes discovered through our support forums. This is an update to Perch and Perch Runway.
Do I need to install this?
This update is recommended for those experiencing the below issues, and those wanting to receive technical support.
What does it fix?
This release fixes the below issues:
- Runway: fixes formatting of preview bar when editing a draft
- Adds text label for the
assets.delete
privilege - Tweaks viewport meta tag on login screen
What features and improvements does it add?
- Runway: Adds support for Dropbox v2 API
- Runway: Raises minimum support to PHP 5.5 when using Dropbox
What impact does it have for my clients?
This update should have little or no impact for your clients unless they were experiencing any of the above issues.
Where do I get the update?
Log into your account and re-download the files. The download has been replaced with the newest version.
Always make a back-up of your files and database before updating.
- Unzip the download and replace your
perch/core
folder with the newperch/core
folder. - Perch will update itself when you log in.
If upgrading from version 2, follow the upgrade instructions for Perch or Perch Runway
Important note
Perch and Runway both require PHP 5.4, but you should always run the newest release of PHP available to you. We always advocate updating your staging or development copy of the site and testing the changes first. We do not recommend updating a live site without checking everything’s going to work first.
Previous updates
Perch and Perch Runway are typically updated a few times each month. View a full list of updates to see what you’ve missed.