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Apache Cordova iOS 3.7.0
By: Shazron Abdullah
06 Nov 2014

We are happy to announce that Cordova iOS 3.7.0 has been released!

This release has various bug fixes, and will be the default iOS version when the cordova-cli 4.1.0 is released. This release also requires Xcode 6.

To upgrade:

npm install -g cordova
cd my_project
cordova platform update ios

To add it explicitly:

cordova platform add ios@3.7.0

For non-CLI projects or for pre-3.0 projects, refer to the upgrade guides.

What's new in iOS

  • CB-6510 Support for ErrorUrl preference
  • CB-7857 Load appURL after plugins have loaded
  • CB-7606 handleOpenURL handler firing more than necessary
  • CB-7597 Localizable.strings for Media Capture are in the default template, it should be in the plugin
  • CB-7818 CLI builds ignore Distribution certificates
  • CB-7813 CDVWebViewDelegate fails to update the webview state properly
  • CB-7643 Made isValidCallbackId threadsafe
  • CB-2520 Built interim js from cordova-js for custom user agent support
  • CB-2520 "original" user agent needs to be overridable
  • CB-7777 In AppDelegate, before calling handleOpenURL check whether it exists first to prevent exceptions
  • CB-7775 Add component.json for component and duo package managers
  • CB-7493 Adds test-build command to package.json
  • CB-7630 Deprecate CDV_IsIPhone5 and CDV_IsIPad macro in CDVAvailability.h
  • CB-7727 Add resolution part to backup to icloud warning message because screen size is now orientation dependent
  • CB-7560 tel: and mailto: links don't work in <iframe>
  • CB-7502 Default template is missing CFBundleShortVersionString key in Info.plist, prevents iTunes Connect submission
  • CB-7546 Contacts Prevent exception when index is out of range
  • CB-7648 iOS 8 Add iPhone 6 Plus icon to default template
  • CB-7632 iOS 8 Add launch image definitions to Info.plist
  • CB-7631 iOS 8 CDVUrlProtocol - the NSHttpUrlResponse is not initialized with the statuscode
  • CB-7596 iOS 8 CDV_IsIPhone5() Macro needs to be updated * CB-7882 viewDidUnload instance method is missing [super viewDidUnload] call
  • CB-7872 XCode 6.1's xcrun PackageApplication fails at packaging / resigning Cordova applications
  • CB-7729 Xcode 6 Support ios-sim 3.0 and new targets (iPhone 6/6+)
  • Xcode 6 Fix cordova/lib/list-started-emulators
  • Add ios-sim version check 3.0 to cordova/lib/list-emulator-images
  • Fix cordova/lib/install-emulator to pass in the correct prefix for ios-sim --devicetypeid
  • Remove non-working applescript to start emulator, use Instruments to start iOS Simulator now.
  • Add support for the iPod in cordova/lib/list-devices script.
  • Remove Valid values for --target in script headers. Use cordova/lib/list-emulator-images to get the list.
  • Update cordova/lib/list-emulator-images for ios-sim 3.0
  • Increment ios-deploy min version to 1.2.0 and ios-sim min version to 3.0
  • Updated cordova/build script to use specific SHARED_PRECOMPS_DIR variable.
  • Update .gitignore to not ignore .xcworkspace files