Release v0.30.0 · facebook/react-native

Thanks to 90 contributors who put 217 commits into this release!

Special thanks to @satya164 for writing this release notes!

Breaking Changes

Native modules implementing ActivityEventListener now need to implement onNewIntent(Intent intent)

Touchables: Expose Accessibility prop. Fix #6550 (4f18707) - @omeid
Fix Navigator bug where jumping to the same route would show a blank screen (6982f5a) - @fred2028
Migrate NavigationCardStack to NavigationTransitioner (47a7289) - @jmurzy
Fix banner for old node version (523d39a) - @johannes-scharlach
Fix measure callback for TextInput on Nodes (c95d3ef) - @ahmedre
NavigationExperimental: Fix stale scene cleanup (b4d15d3) - @ericvicenti
Fix navigation jump on multi-tap (b388665) - @fred2028
If ExceptionsManager.handleException throws, throw the original error (8feb1dc) - @mhorowitz
Fixing Syntax Error "errorMessage" is read-only (57d85f1) - @K-Leon
Avoid Infinite Loop w/ Polyfills (9cb28b9) - @yungsters
Fix transtion props layout in NavigationTransitioner. (37e41d2) - @hedgerwang
Fix incorrect style props passed to Android Image when using children (7f9ec4e) - @jeanregisser
Add null check in ExceptionsManager.js to Never Update JS Exception with a Null Stack (6fb110e) - @lebronJ
Fix EventEmitter#once arguments not getting passed to the listener (73bea8f) - @erickreutz
Fix Fetch error when debugging in Chrome (034b645) - @bestander
Read navigation title from scene.route.title (730619d) - @SunnyGurnani

Support VSCode as a React Editor (d1690a8) - @PatoBeltran
Pass the current and previous transition props to render, onTransitionStart and onTransitionEnd. (c57bac4) - @hedgerwang
Add NavigationStateUtils.back() and NavigationStateUtils.forward(). (614f3c6) - @hedgerwang
Pass TransitionProps to configureTransition for (d72f844) - @hedgerwang
Allow to specify simulator OS version from cli (b046b2d) - @tomkur
Add zIndex support (3d3b067) - Tucker Connelly

Set state to LOADING on reload() in WebView (b2c5584) - @stereodenis
Fix hardcoded path in run-ios (5276db4) - @mroswald
Fix sending accessibility events to RN modals (fdcb865) - @cjhopman
Fix multi-character TextInput (cc95927) - @javache
Add the ability to set an image title in the NavigatorIOS (9bd80cb) - @alvaromb
Fix ActivityIndicatorIOS doesn't hide initially (a589985) - @redmar
Respect scale in RCTPhotoLibraryImageLoader (9a8fb9c) - @paulshen
Allow RCTPhotoLibraryImageLoader to handle assets-library request (98f06c8) - @nathanajah
Set LayoutParams in ReactTextView to fix crash (a8011bb) - @ide

Implement addUIBlock to allow third party to resolve a view (af28de5) - @gre
Persistent WebSocket connection from Android to Packager (adcb949) - @frantic
Fix GIF Disappear when return from background (a87c9d5) - @wenzhao.yin
Remove iOS platform check for running devtools (1c290d6) - @kageurufu
Enable zoom on WebViews on Android (ca0c6db) - @dmmiller
Return empty bundle when passing an empty map to toBundle (31f30aa) - @Bhullnatik

Decompose transform matrix in native (for android) (a59afb9) - @kmagiera
Automatically run adb reverse tcp:8081 tcp:8081 when starting packager (1cc7ef0) - @burgalon
Support selectable={true} property on Text fields on Android. (6cd7127) - @mikelambert
Allow for customization of the RootViewManager (7476139) - @ahmedre
Add the onNewIntent listener to React Native Android (2fc0f40) - @ginandi
Add Copy and Dismiss Button in RN Android Red Box (dc3fce0) - @lebronJ
Add ping to WebSocket (4ac4f86) - @dbasedow