The release candidate for Kotlin 1.6.20 is out: <h...

# announcements

[Alina Dolgikh [JB]]

The release candidate for Kotlin 1.6.20 is out: https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/releases/tag/v1.6.20-RC

Learn about the main features and improvements in Kotlin 1.6.20, including a prototype of context receivers for Kotlin/JVM and support for parallel compilation of a single module in the JVM backend: https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2022/02/kotlin-1-6-20-m1-released/

[Alina Dolgikh [JB]]

The second release candidate for Kotlin 1.6.20 is out.

[christophsturm]

will this be in the idea beta release?

[dewildte]

Is this mainly a bug fix release?

[Piotr Krzemiński]

you see only bugfixes in 1.6.20-RC2's release notes because it's what changed with respect to 1.6.20-RC. If you scroll down on https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/releases you'll see that 1.6.20 does bring some improvements 🙂

[Pedro Alberto]

compose is still in 1.6.10 😞 maybe they will catch up