Cherry-pick flutter 3.38.4 changelog back to master. by eyebrowsoffire · Pull Request #179463 · flutter/flutter

eyebrowsoffire · 2025-12-04T17:55:02Z

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This pull request cherry-picks the changelog for Flutter version 3.38.4 to the master branch. The changes add a list of bug fixes included in this hotfix release to CHANGELOG.md. My review focuses on ensuring the new changelog entries are clear and follow the project's hotfix documentation best practices. I have a couple of minor suggestions to improve the wording for clarity.

gemini-code-assist · 2025-12-04T17:56:46Z

CHANGELOG.md

+### [3.38.4](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/releases/tag/3.38.4)
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+- [flutter/178547](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/178547) Rendering issues in the Linux desktop embedder when using Skia.
+- [flutter/178529](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/178529) AppLocalizations getting deleted when running debug web


For improved clarity and to better align with the hotfix documentation best practices, consider rephrasing this changelog entry. The current phrasing is a bit terse, and a more descriptive sentence would be easier for users to understand the context of the fix.

Suggested change

- [flutter/178529](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/178529) AppLocalizations getting deleted when running debug web

- [flutter/178529](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/178529) AppLocalizations can be deleted when running a debug web build

References

The 'Hotfix-Documentation-Best-Practices.md' guide for this repository recommends that hotfix summaries should be clear and describe the problem from a user's perspective. Rephrasing this entry improves clarity for developers reading the changelog.

gemini-code-assist · 2025-12-04T17:56:46Z

CHANGELOG.md

+- [flutter/175227](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/175227) Flutter Web applications launched in Chrome show a warning related to --no-sandbox.
+- [flutter/179155](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/179155) `flutter widget-preview start` crashes if a file named `pubspec.yaml` is modified outside the root of the previewed project.
+- [flutter/156692](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/156692) `flutter attach` can crash if the target application disconnects unexpectedly.
+- [flutter/179008](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/179008) `flutter pub get` could be spawned multiple times on MacOS when `pubspec.yaml`s outside of the project were modified after a `flutter pub get` in the root project.


For better readability, consider changing the plural of pubspec.yaml from pubspec.yamls to pubspec.yaml files. This is a more standard and clearer way to refer to multiple files of the same name.

Suggested change

- [flutter/179008](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/179008) `flutter pub get` could be spawned multiple times on MacOS when `pubspec.yaml`s outside of the project were modified after a `flutter pub get` in the root project.

- [flutter/179008](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/179008) `flutter pub get` could be spawned multiple times on MacOS when `pubspec.yaml` files outside of the project were modified after a `flutter pub get` in the root project.

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	- [flutter/178529](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/178529) AppLocalizations getting deleted when running debug web
	- [flutter/178529](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/178529) AppLocalizations can be deleted when running a debug web build

	- [flutter/179008](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/179008) `flutter pub get` could be spawned multiple times on MacOS when `pubspec.yaml`s outside of the project were modified after a `flutter pub get` in the root project.
	- [flutter/179008](https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/179008) `flutter pub get` could be spawned multiple times on MacOS when `pubspec.yaml` files outside of the project were modified after a `flutter pub get` in the root project.

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