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A weekly summary of everything that happened around Symfony development.

After publishing the first Release Candidate version last week, Symfony 2.1 reduced its development activity this week to some minor tweaks and fixes. The most important commit was the update of ICU data used in the Locale component.
August 26, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week, the first Release Candidate version of Symfony 2.1 was published. From now on, Symfony 2.1 will only accept bug fixes to achieve the needed stability before the upcoming final release.
August 6, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week, the fourth and last beta of Symfony 2.1 was published. The Form component continued improving its performance and adding some nice features. In addition, the results of the Community Survey 2012 were disclosed.
August 6, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week, the Form component continued focusing all the Symfony2 development activity. Besides some tweaks and refactorings, most of the commits were related to form performance improvement. In addition, the official code repository achieved another remarkable milestone: more than 5,000 pull requests received.
July 23, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week Symfony project experienced the most intense development activity in years. In addition to the three new versions released (2.0.16, 2.1.0 beta2, and 2.1.0 beta3), a major cleanup of tickets and pull requests was made on the official repository. Particularly noteworthy was the refactoring of the form component and its huge performance boost.
July 23, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week, another big PHP project announced that Symfony2 framework will be the foundation for its future developments. Meanwhile, Symfony 2.1 repository registered a lot of development activity, including some BC breaks such as the removal of charset configuration option and the possibility of using kernel parameters in routes.
July 9, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week Symfony 2.1 removed auto_start configuration parameter, because sessions will now start on demand. In addition, Request::overrideGlobals method was finally completed and route auto-redirecting was restricted for safe requests.
July 2, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week, the long awaited Symfony 2.1 first beta was released. Meanwhile, the official repository achieved a very remarkable milestone: more than 5,000 watchers. In addition, the first details of the upcoming Symfony Live London 2012 conference were unveiled.
June 25, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week, Symfony2 development focused on Form and Filesystem components. In addition, the Security component was updated to allow class names to be passed as an argument to getEncoder() method.
June 22, 2012 #A week of symfony
This week, more than 600 Symfony developers gathered for Symfony Live Paris 2012, the biggest Symfony event ever. The main announcement of the conference was the introduction of the new SensioLabs Certified Symfony Developer program.
June 13, 2012 #A week of symfony