5.23.0 (2024-11-28)

What's Changed

Optimized the is_bench_directory function to exit early when a required path is missing. #1584
Fixed an issue where development dependencies from pyproject.toml were not properly read. #1597
When running commands outside a valid bench directory, users will now see a clear error message instead of a traceback. #1598
Dropped support for Python 3.8 due to its end-of-life and added compatibility with Python versions 3.11, 3.12, and 3.13. #1599
Added options to the Procfile rendering in bench to skip starting specific services (web, socketio, schedule, watch) and to include coverage in the web process. #1600

Full Changelog: v5.22.9...v5.23.0