0.57.7

This patch release fixes an issue introduced in version 0.57.6 (356ac5d) regarding a loss of focus in TextInput. The remainder of these release notes apply to 0.57.6 as well.

This patch release fixes a number of crashes, resolves build issues (both for iOS and Android). Thanks to every one who contributed with their PRs as well as those who participated in the discussion around which commits were good candidates for cherry-picking.

PLEASE NOTE: When upgrading to this version, you will also need to upgrade both react and react-test-renderer to version "16.6.1" in your project's package.json.

Added

iOS specific

• Add iOS 12 textContentType options (#21079) (d0c8cb1 by @ultramiraculous)

Removed

• Remove useless additionnal blur call (#22156) (356ac5d)

Fixed

• Improving Modal visible prop check to handle undefined and null (#22072) (6c85356 by @MateusAndrade)
• Fix crash in nativeInjectHMRUpdate (#22412) (0b4fd62 by @vovkasm)
• Fix IllegalArgumentException when dismissing ReactModalHostView (e360b0b by @mdvacca)
• Fix regression in StyleSheet.setStyleAttributePreprocessor (#22262) (5ba44f7 by @brentvatne)
• Fix React Native AsyncMode and DevTools (f41383f by @bvaughn)
• CxxReact: Silence 'unused lambda capture' warnings in open-source (#22240) (87c9d92 by @empyrical)

Android specific

• Fixed HTTP connection timeout on Android (#22164) (695784a)
• resizeMode applies to Image.defaultSource (#22216) (ec1bbfd by @dulmandakh)
• Android: Close websocket properly when remote server initiates close (#22248) (6e7576b by @syaau)
• Workaround a wrong fling direction for inverted ScrollViews on Android P (#21117) (90cb45f by @mandrigin)
• Fix crash when releasing RN views (de3711e by @ayc1)

iOS specific

• iOS: Support inline view truncation (#21456) (ac5aaec by @rigdern)
• NetInfo: try to solve crash with releasing _firstTimeReachability (35c1c27 by @mmmulani)
• Generate ip.txt before SKIP_BUNDLING check (#20554) (26b5a6e by @keatongreve)
• Revert [Performance improvement for loading cached images on iOS ] (7eeb305 by @kelset)
• Fix inability to remove 'Disabled' state from AccessibilityStates (79b3311)