Celery - v5.4.0-rc2

What's Changed

• feat(daemon): allows daemonization options to be fetched from app settings by @noirbizarre in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8553
• Fixed version documentation tag from #8553 in configuration.rst by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8802
• Upgraded Sphinx from v5.3.0 to v7.x.x by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8803
• Update elasticsearch requirement from <=8.11.1 to <=8.12.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8810
• Update elastic-transport requirement from <=8.11.0 to <=8.12.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8811
• Update cryptography to 42.0.0 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8814
• Catch UnicodeDecodeError when opening corrupt beat-schedule.db by @andyzickler in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8806
• Update cryptography to 42.0.1 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8817
• Limit moto to <5.0.0 until the breaking issues are fixed by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8820
• Enable efficient chord when using dynamicdb as backend store by @dingxiong in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8783
• Add a Task class specialised for Django by @browniebroke in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8491
• Sync kombu versions in requirements and setup.cfg by @Watkurem in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8825
• chore(ci): Enhance CI with workflow_dispatch for targeted debugging and testing (#8822) by @50-Course in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8826
• Update cryptography to 42.0.2 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8827
• Docfix: pip install celery[sqs] -> pip install "celery[sqs]" by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8829
• Bump pre-commit/action from 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8835
• Support moto 5.0 by @s-t-e-v-e-n-k in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8838
• Another fix for link_error signatures being dicts instead of Signatures by @murrple-1 in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8841
• Bump codecov/codecov-action from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8831
• Upgrade from pytest-celery v1.0.0b1 -> v1.0.0b2 by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8843
• Bump pytest from 7.4.4 to 8.0.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8823
• Update pre-commit to 3.6.1 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8839
• Update cryptography to 42.0.3 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8854
• Bump pytest from 8.0.0 to 8.0.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8855
• Update cryptography to 42.0.4 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8864
• Update pytest to 8.0.2 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8870
• Update cryptography to 42.0.5 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8869
• Update elasticsearch requirement from <=8.12.0 to <=8.12.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8867
• Eliminate consecutive chords generated by group | task upgrade by @hann-wang in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8663
• Make custom remote control commands available in CLI by @tobinus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8489
• Add Google Cloud Storage (GCS) backend by @haimjether in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8868
• Bump msgpack from 1.0.7 to 1.0.8 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8885
• Update pytest to 8.1.0 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8886
• Bump pytest-timeout from 2.2.0 to 2.3.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8894
• Bump pytest-subtests from 0.11.0 to 0.12.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8896
• Bump mypy from 1.8.0 to 1.9.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8898
• Update pytest to 8.1.1 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8901
• Update contributing guide to use ssh upstream url by @hsujeremy in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8881
• Fix recursive result parents on group in middle of chain by @beneltayar in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8903
• Bump pytest-celery to 1.0.0b4 by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8899
• Adjusted smoke tests CI time limit by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8907
• Update pytest-rerunfailures to 14.0 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8910
• Use the "all" extra for pytest-celery by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8911
• Fix typos and grammar by @carlosp420 in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8915
• Bump pytest-celery to 1.0.0rc1 by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8918
• Print safe_say() to stdout for non-error flows by @lukasz-leszczuk-airspace-intelligence in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8919
• Update pytest-cov to 5.0.0 by @pyup-bot in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8924
• Bump pytest-celery to 1.0.0rc2 by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8928
• Added changelog for v5.4.0rc2 by @Nusnus in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8932

New Contributors

• @andyzickler made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8806
• @dingxiong made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8783
• @Watkurem made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8825
• @50-Course made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8826
• @s-t-e-v-e-n-k made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8838
• @murrple-1 made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8841
• @hann-wang made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8663
• @tobinus made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8489
• @haimjether made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8868
• @hsujeremy made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8881
• @beneltayar made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8903
• @carlosp420 made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8915
• @lukasz-leszczuk-airspace-intelligence made their first contribution in https://github.com/celery/celery/pull/8919

Full Changelog: https://github.com/celery/celery/compare/v5.4.0rc1...v5.4.0rc2