layout: post author: name: Bryan Ellis title: “Cordova iOS 5.1.0 Released!” categories: announcements tags: news releases

We are happy to announce that we have just released Cordova iOS 5.1.0! This is Cordova's official platform for building iOS mobile applications.

Release Highlights

To upgrade:

cordova platform remove ios
cordova platform add ios@5.1.0

The most notable improvements in this minor release are:

  • The ability to disable UIWebView during the compile-time.
  • Avoid locking when adding platforms on a non-synced pods repo. (CocoaPods >=1.8.0)
  • Bumped the minDeploymentTarget to 10.0 in Podfile.

Please report any issues you find at issues.cordova.io!

Changes include:

  • GH-719 Add check for newer versions of cocoapods to avoid locking adding platforms on non synced pods repo
  • GH-715 feat: add optional compile-time decision for disabling UIWebView
  • GH-712 Update Xcode versions used in CI to latest minor release
  • GH-710 Lint everything
  • GH-614 Don't use whitespace as an indent indicator
  • GH-704 Reuse common xcodebuild arguments in npm scripts
  • GH-705 Let Jasmine handle async test results
  • GH-703 Reduce verbosity of xcodebuild output during tests
  • GH-702 Fix, simplify and improve tests
  • GH-695 fix: Support all valid SemVer syntax in version comparison helper
  • GH-608 chore: add Node.js 12 to CI services
  • GH-650 fix(build.json): spacing in error message and missing path in log
  • GH-646 tmp@0.1 update in devDependencies
  • GH-635 Bump default minDeploymentTarget to 10.0 in Podfile
  • GH-632 Update jasmine & fix broken tests
  • GH-622 Remove outdated component/duo package manager package definition