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21.1.0 (2025-05-20)

🚀 Features

• angular: handle prerender and appshell in covert to rspack (#31210)
• angular: migrate to angular rspack 21 (#31216)
• core: focus single tasks (#31159)
• core: run parallel based on the number of cpu cores (#31011)
• core: add nx console messaging to TUI (#31148)
• core: update getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile to detect which projects were changed from pnpm lock file diff (#31091, #29986)
• core: add ai rule files to gitignore (#31238)
• devkit: allow requiring cts config files (#31103)
• nx-dev: replace monorepo world link with office hours (3f5fd896a1)
• rspack: upgrade to version 1.3.8 (#31070)
• vite: add ajv dev dependency for vite-plugin-dts (#31107)

🩹 Fixes

• angular: install @angular/build when using vitest test runner (#31169, #30646)
• core: send up and down arrows to pty in interactive mode (#31084)
• core: fail nx release cli when publish step fails (#31088)
• core: explicitly cleanup forked process task runner (#31106)
• core: add keepExistingVersions to jest option to preserve dependency versions (#30652)
• core: run script should exit the process when kill signals are r… (#31109)
• core: resolve excessive CPU consumption via child_process.rs (#31110)
• core: clearer tui colors on light themes (#31095)
• core: tui should not exit when underlying process is cancelled (#31112)
• core: tui summary should capture more terminal outputs (#31113)
• core: replace posix.relative with relative for path resolution (#30783)
• core: handle process killing more robustly (#31131)
• core: only cleanup db connection on exit (#31137)
• core: Update React,Vue and Node generators applications for CNW (#31059)
• core: simplify action dispatch, use mutex locking, and avoid unnecessary clones (#31157)
• core: show all native logs for debug mode (#31154)
• core: handle npm scope when matching project substring (#31160)
• core: change default native logging to "OFF" (#31161)
• core: do not follow symlinks when creating remote cache tarball (#31138, #31085)
• core: improve pinned tasks annotation on narrow width (#31175)
• core: make running a single task more transparent (#31163)
• core: do not set tasks which cannot be interactive to interactive (#31240)
• core: remove engines field, improve compatibility documentation (#31245)
• core: ensure that global nx works with dot-nx workspace after init (#31249)
• core: Update e2e nightly test to not hang (#31218)
• core: record task runs via the queue (#31253)
• core: restore older nx core migrations for repair (#31254)
• core: prefer vertical layout categorically if there are less tha… (#31221)
• docs: typo in introduction.md (#31145)
• esbuild: update peerDep range (#30402, #30167, #30009, #30370)
• gradle: specify idle timeout for gradle batch runner (#31009)
• gradle: fix gradle tests (#30879)

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• fa654c6 fix(core): prefer vertical layout categorically if there are less tha… (#31221)
• eaf21e9 feat(core): add ai rule files to gitignore (#31238)
• a5ccd13 feat(core): update getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile to detect which projects we...
• a45ec7e fix(core): restore older nx core migrations for repair (#31254)
• e724eed fix(core): record task runs via the queue (#31253)
• 840f5f4 fix(core): ensure that global nx works with dot-nx workspace after init (#31249)
• fcd630d fix(core): remove engines field, improve compatibility documentation (#31245)
• 7db44a8 fix(core): do not set tasks which cannot be interactive to interactive (#31240)
• 8ff47e0 chore(repo): add debug logging to running tasks service (#31224)
• 3873fee chore(core): update inputs for rust tasks (#31184)
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