Celery v5.6.0 Release Candidate 1 is now available for testing. Please help us test this version and report any issues.

What's Changed

• Add support for Django Connection pool by @petrprikryl in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9953
• Pin tblib to ==3.1.0 by @kernelshard in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9967
• fix(worker): continue to attempt to bind other queues after a native delayed delivery binding failure has occurred by @Izzette in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9959
• Handle UnpicklingError in persistent scheduler initialization by @pakallis in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9952
• Bug Fix: Nested Chords Fail When Using django-celery-results with a Redis Backend by @kumuthu53 in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9950
• Add support pymongo 4.12 by @kidoz in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9665
• Make tests compatible with pymongo >= 4.14 by @cjwatson in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9968
• tblib updated from 3.1.0 to 3.2.0 by @MehrazRumman in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9970
• Fix remaining function typing and docstring by @wcislo-saleor in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9971
• Fix regex pattern in version parsing and remove duplicate entry in all by @sagar1343 in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9978
• Bump Kombu to v5.6.0 and removed <5.7 limit on kombu by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9981
• Prepare for (pre) release: v5.6.0rc1 by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9982

New Contributors

• @petrprikryl made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9953
• @kernelshard made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9967
• @Izzette made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9959
• @kumuthu53 made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9950
• @wcislo-saleor made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9971
• @sagar1343 made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/9978

Full Changelog: https://github.com/celery/celery/compare/v5.6.0b2...v5.6.0rc1