diff --git a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml
index 8b718cb..e5ee260 100644
--- a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 cdt_name:
 - cos6
 channel_sources:
diff --git a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml
index 7133f7f..89feba5 100644
--- a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 cdt_name:
 - cos6
 channel_sources:
diff --git a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml
index 762d6f4..2de374a 100644
--- a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 cdt_name:
 - cos6
 channel_sources:
diff --git a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml
index dfc7f65..d77c797 100644
--- a/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/linux_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 cdt_name:
 - cos6
 channel_sources:
diff --git a/.ci_support/migrations/aws_sdk_cpp111210.yaml b/.ci_support/migrations/aws_sdk_cpp111210.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index e15bef4..0000000
--- a/.ci_support/migrations/aws_sdk_cpp111210.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-__migrator:
-  build_number: 1
-  kind: version
-  migration_number: 1
-aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
-migrator_ts: 1701152060.9359148
diff --git a/.ci_support/migrations/aws_sdk_cpp111242.yaml b/.ci_support/migrations/aws_sdk_cpp111242.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de2cbc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ci_support/migrations/aws_sdk_cpp111242.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+__migrator:
+  build_number: 1
+  commit_message: Rebuild for aws_sdk_cpp 1.11.242
+  kind: version
+  migration_number: 1
+aws_sdk_cpp:
+- 1.11.242
+migrator_ts: 1705191753.9145608
diff --git a/.ci_support/migrations/pytorch21.yaml b/.ci_support/migrations/pytorch21.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index bb91f52..0000000
--- a/.ci_support/migrations/pytorch21.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-__migrator:
-  build_number: 1
-  kind: version
-  migration_number: 1
-migrator_ts: 1699325293.519726
-pytorch:
-- '2.1'
diff --git a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml
index 67761a7..35cf02e 100644
--- a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.10.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET:
 - '10.9'
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 channel_sources:
 - conda-forge
 channel_targets:
diff --git a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml
index 3901be8..b0f948b 100644
--- a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.11.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET:
 - '10.9'
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 channel_sources:
 - conda-forge
 channel_targets:
diff --git a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml
index 1fdaea6..bc759ed 100644
--- a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.8.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET:
 - '10.9'
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 channel_sources:
 - conda-forge
 channel_targets:
diff --git a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml
index 453c4d3..cde82dd 100644
--- a/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml
+++ b/.ci_support/osx_64_python3.9.____cpython.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET:
 - '10.9'
 aws_sdk_cpp:
-- 1.11.210
+- 1.11.242
 channel_sources:
 - conda-forge
 channel_targets:
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c89ecb7..179afe5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,24 @@
-*.pyc
+# User content belongs under recipe/.
+# Feedstock configuration goes in `conda-forge.yml`
+# Everything else is managed by the conda-smithy rerender process.
+# Please do not modify
+
+# Ignore all files and folders in root
+*
+!/conda-forge.yml
+
+# Don't ignore any files/folders if the parent folder is 'un-ignored'
+# This also avoids warnings when adding an already-checked file with an ignored parent.
+!/**/
+# Don't ignore any files/folders recursively in the following folders
+!/recipe/**
+!/.ci_support/**
 
-build_artifacts
+# Since we ignore files/folders recursively, any folders inside
+# build_artifacts gets ignored which trips some build systems.
+# To avoid that we 'un-ignore' all files/folders recursively
+# and only ignore the root build_artifacts folder.
+!/build_artifacts/**
+/build_artifacts
+
+*.pyc
diff --git a/.scripts/build_steps.sh b/.scripts/build_steps.sh
index 5382195..f017291 100755
--- a/.scripts/build_steps.sh
+++ b/.scripts/build_steps.sh
@@ -54,12 +54,6 @@ if [[ -f "${FEEDSTOCK_ROOT}/LICENSE.txt" ]]; then
   cp "${FEEDSTOCK_ROOT}/LICENSE.txt" "${RECIPE_ROOT}/recipe-scripts-license.txt"
 fi
 
-if [[ "${sha:-}" == "" ]]; then
-  pushd ${FEEDSTOCK_ROOT}
-  sha=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
-  popd
-fi
-
 if [[ "${BUILD_WITH_CONDA_DEBUG:-0}" == 1 ]]; then
     if [[ "x${BUILD_OUTPUT_ID:-}" != "x" ]]; then
         EXTRA_CB_OPTIONS="${EXTRA_CB_OPTIONS:-} --output-id ${BUILD_OUTPUT_ID}"
diff --git a/.scripts/run_docker_build.sh b/.scripts/run_docker_build.sh
index b70ef01..00f377a 100755
--- a/.scripts/run_docker_build.sh
+++ b/.scripts/run_docker_build.sh
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ if [ -z ${FEEDSTOCK_NAME} ]; then
     export FEEDSTOCK_NAME=$(basename ${FEEDSTOCK_ROOT})
 fi
 
+if [[ "${sha:-}" == "" ]]; then
+  pushd "${FEEDSTOCK_ROOT}"
+  sha=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+  popd
+fi
+
 docker info
 
 # In order for the conda-build process in the container to write to the mounted
diff --git a/recipe/meta.yaml b/recipe/meta.yaml
index c7728ac..5086165 100644
--- a/recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ package:
 
 source:
   url: https://github.com/pytorch/data/archive/refs/tags/v{{ version }}.tar.gz
-  sha256: 1b6589336776ccba19fd3bf435588416105d372f6b85d58a9f2b008286f483bf
+  sha256: ef9bbdcee759b53c3c9d99e76eb0a66da33d36bfb7f859a25a9b5e737a51fa23
 
 build:
-  number: 1
+  number: 2
   # no pytorch on windows in conda-forge, see
   # https://github.com/conda-forge/pytorch-cpu-feedstock/issues/32
   skip: true  # [win]
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ test:
     - fsspec
     - numpy *
     - portalocker >=2.0.0
-    - s3fs
+    - s3fs >=2023.12.2
   source_files:
     - test/
   commands: