Integration, exposed

Cold numbers:

15 issues have been successfully integrated, and 147 are in the queue.

Notes:

• The code freeze for the Moodle 5.0 release cycle is on March 3rd, which is less than three weeks away. Time flies!
• 173 issues are waiting for peer review! 
• Make sure your unit tests are compatible with PHPUnit 11.4! Check out the PHPUnit 11 upgrade guide for more details!
• Reiterating the planned removals for 5.0:
  • MDL-84107 - Remove mlbackend_php plugin from core
  • MDL-83435 - Remove MNET-related plugins
  • MDL-78778 - Remove the auth_cas plugin

Hot topics:

• MDL-83883 - Move uses of core_courseformat\base::session_cache_reset and core_courseformat\base::session_cache_reset_all to hooks

Warm thanks:

• To everyone who loves Moodle! 🧡