v14.2.4

Note

This release is backporting bug fixes. It does not include all pending features/changes on canary.

Core Changes

• fix: ensure route handlers properly track dynamic access (#66446)
• fix NextRequest proxy in edge runtime (#66551)
• Fix next/dynamic with babel and src dir (#65177)
• Use vercel deployment url for metadataBase fallbacks (#65089)
• fix(next/image): detect react@19 for fetchPriority prop (#65235)
• Fix loading navigation with metadata and prefetch (#66447)
• prevent duplicate RSC fetch when action redirects (#66620)
• ensure router cache updates reference the latest cache values (#66681)
• Prevent append of trailing slash in cases where path ends with a file extension (#66636)
• Fix inconsistency with 404 getStaticProps cache-control (#66674)
• Use addDependency to track metadata route file changes (#66714)
• Add timeout/retry handling for fetch cache (#66652)
• fix: app-router prefetch crash when an invalid URL is passed to Link (#66755)

Credits

Huge thanks to @ztanner, @ijjk, @wbinnssmith, @huozhi, and @lubieowoce for helping!