Laravel 13.12.0 release notes, 26 May 2026

[13.x] Accept Symfony's new control-characters exception message in mailer test by @kieranbrown in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60202
[13.x] Ability to opt out of worker restart on lost connection by @jackbayliss in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60201
[13.x] Resolve scheduled event callback parameter by type rather than name by @kayw-geek in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60197
[13.x] default clear() queue driver param to null by @jackbayliss in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60192
[13.x] Fix path separator being encoded for LocalFilesystemAdapter by @jackbayliss in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60194
[13.x] feat: add factory to pivot stub by @ludo237 in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60204
[13.x] Fix incorrect type hint in Optional::offsetUnset() docblock by @rpsohag in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60207
[13.x] Make ClearCommand prohibitable by @jackbayliss in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60215
[13.x] Allow auto discovered listeners to opt out of discovery by @jackbayliss in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60209
[13.x] Ensure Up/Down commands report exceptions by @jackbayliss in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60232
[13.x] Fix path separator encoding in temporaryUrl on local disk by @kayw-geek in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60230
[13.x] Add assertJsonPathsCanonicalizing to TestResponse by @Tresor-Kasenda in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60225
[13.x] Add normalize parameter to Str::studly() and Str::pascal() by @hotmeteor in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60229
[13.x] Fix async HTTP retries when using array backoff values by @LucasCavalheri in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60214
[13.x] Replace compact with explicit arrays by @parkourben99 in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60234
[13.x] Add prohibited to KeyGenerateCommand by @jackbayliss in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60224
[13.x] remove last compact() call by @browner12 in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60235
[13.x] Allow JsonSchema fluent boolean flags to be unset by @LucasCavalheri in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60239
[13.x] battle harden when scheme is present in the config by @DGarbs51 in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60237
[13.x] Rector : Always convert compact() to variables by @lucasmichot in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60236
[13.x] Add attributes to Scheduler by @cosmastech in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60255
[13.x] Guard base_path() call in SQLiteConnector for standalone usage by @YoussefMansour9 in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60266
[13.x] Fix incorrect @return types in Number::spell(), ordinal(), and spellOrdinal() by @AmdadulShakib in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60263
[13.x] Supports using URI-based connection for SQLite using file: prefix by @crynobone in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60261
[13.x] Add Client\Request::uri() by @stevebauman in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60282
[13.x] View\Factory::flushComponents() doesn't reset $slots / $slotStack by @martinsoenen in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60283
[13.x] Throw ManagedQueueNotFoundException when a managed queue is missing by @kieranbrown in https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/60275