Upgraded framework to Laravel version 5, see the end of beta page for information on how to upgrade.

Introduced a linking policy to control the way URLs are generated globally (see config cms.linkPolicy).

Popup control now supports several sizes via data-size attribute: giant, huge, large, small, tiny.

Added new scaffold command for creating form widgets create:formwidget Acme.Blog PostSelector.

File Upload form widget can now specify fileTypes for restricting which file extensions can be uploaded.

Lists now support exporting to CSV format via the default export controller action.

Platforms can opt-in for bleeding edge updates by enabling a config setting (cms.edgeUpdates), this helps perform testing before a stable version is deployed.

Relation Controller now supports has one and belongs to relations (see Backend > Relations docs).

The Settings page is no longer governed by a global permission, each settings entry should have its own permission definition.

The collapsed back-end side navigation now has a less annoying 200ms delay.

The variable errors will be included in a CMS page when redirecting via Redirect::withErrors($validator).

Added new utility command for compiling back-end assets october:util compile [assets|js|less].