Issue #2216535 by jhodgdon, Berdir: Replace Node overview topic and Node API topic with Entity Hooks topic.

Issue #697760 by sun: Replace getInfo() in tests with native phpDoc + annotations (following PHPUnit).

Issue #2016629 by larowlan, neclimdul, sun, alexpott, jibran, ParisLiakos, donquixote, effulgentsia, msonnabaum: Refactor bootstrap to better utilize the kernel.

Issue #2275877 by Mixologic, duellj, Les Lim, Xano, David Strauss: Replace master/slave terminology with primary/replica.

Issue #2283969 by tim.plunkett: Add a protected BlockBase::blockAccess() to contain plugin-specific logic.

Issue #2246665 by jaredsmith, martin107, YesCT, filijonka, tstoeckler: Typehint with Drupal\Core\Language\LanguageInterface instead Drupal\Core\Language\Language.

Revert "Issue #2016629 by larowlan, neclimdul, sun, alexpott, jibran, ParisLiakos, donquixote, effulgentsia, msonnabaum: Refactor bootstrap to better utilize the kernel."

This reverts commit cda051c4.

Issue #2016629 by larowlan, neclimdul, sun, alexpott, jibran, ParisLiakos, donquixote, effulgentsia, msonnabaum: Refactor bootstrap to better utilize the kernel.

Issue #2253977 by martin107, Mixologic: Use ConfigFactoryInterface to type hint ConfigFactory, Part II.

Issue #2183113 by jhodgdon, effulgentsia, tim.plunkett, herom, larowlan: Update hook_help signature to use route_name instead of path.

Issue #2099131 by jessebeach, Wim Leers, catch, Berdir, benjifisher, martin107, andypost: Use #pre_render pattern for entity render caching.

Issue #2239065 by tim.plunkett | webchick: Overridden config bleeding through to configuration forms.

Issue #2233787 by alexpott, xjm | tim.plunkett: Move default configuration into extension/config/install to clarify its purpose.

Issue #2226903 by pwolanin, dawehner, tvn, martin107, jessebeach: Step 1: Move static menu links to yml files.

Issue #2178725 by pwolanin, crowdcg, effulgentsia, Sutharsan: Make all core menu link machine names and the corresponding route names match.

Issue #340723 by ParisLiakos, sun, Berdir, glennpratt, Cottser, swentel, alexpott, tstoeckler, Xano, tim.plunkett, BassistJimmyJam | beejeebus: Make modules and installation profiles only require .info.yml files.

Revert "Issue #340723 by ParisLiakos, sun, Berdir, glennpratt, Cottser, swentel, tstoeckler, Xano, tim.plunkett, BassistJimmyJam: Make modules and installation profiles only require .info.yml files."

This reverts commit b4c561d0.

Issue #340723 by ParisLiakos, sun, Berdir, glennpratt, Cottser, swentel, tstoeckler, Xano, tim.plunkett, BassistJimmyJam: Make modules and installation profiles only require .info.yml files.

Issue #2203407 by nod_, sun: Replace #attached library array values with provider-namespaced strings.

Issue #2070369 by herom, bdgreen, Mac_Weber, InternetDevels, sidharthap, JeroenT: Remove all calls to deprecated function language().

Issue #1996238 by sun, nod_, damiankloip, Wim Leers, longwave, alexpott, Xano, mdrummond, Mark Carver, Jeff Burnz, highrockmedia, joelpittet, et al: Replace hook_library_info() by *.libraries.yml file.

Issue #893302 by jhodgdon, rayasa: Search ranking based on the factor 'number of comments'  & 'No of Page Views' is broken.

Issue #2168011 by xjm, jessebeach, Damien Tournoud, znerol, Xano: Remove all 7.x to 8.x update hooks and disallow updates from the previous major version.