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Symfony 2.8.17 released

Symfony 2.8.17 has just been released. Here is a list of the most important changes:

• bug #20844 [Config] Fix checking cache for non existing meta file (hason)
• bug #21063 [Form] Fixed DateType format option for single text widget (HeahDude)
• bug #21430 Casting TableCell value to string. (jaydiablo)
• bug #21359 [FrameworkBundle] fixed custom domain for translations in php templates (robinlehrmann)
• bug #21485 [Process] Non ASCII characters disappearing during the escapeshellarg (GuillaumeVerdon)
• bug #21370 [FrameworkBundle] Execute the PhpDocExtractor earlier (GuilhemN)
• bug #21462 [BrowserKit] ignore invalid cookies expires date format (xabbuh)
• bug #21438 [Console] Fix TableCell issues with decoration (ogizanagi)
• bug #21431 [DoctrineBridge] always check for all fields to be mapped (xabbuh)
• bug #21360 [PropertyAccess] Handle interfaces in the invalid argument exception (fancyweb)
• bug #21403 [DI] Fix defaults overriding empty strings in AutowirePass (nicolas-grekas)
• bug #21401 [Debug] Workaround "null" $context (nicolas-grekas)
• bug #21333 [HttpKernel] Fix ArgumentValueResolver for arguments default null (chalasr)
• bug #20871 [HttpKernel] Give higher priority to adding request formats (akeeman)
• bug #21332 [PropertyInfo] Don't try to access a property thru a static method (dunglas)
• bug #21331 [PropertyInfo] Exclude static methods form properties guessing (dunglas)
• bug #21285 [TwigBundle] do not lose already set method calls (xabbuh)
• bug #21279 #20411 fix Yaml parsing for very long quoted strings (RichardBradley)

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