Prepare 6.8.0 Release

[cbravobernal]

Release Date 30 Dec 2025

Features

• Abilities integration: added field abilities for Field Groups and individual Fields.
• Abilities integration: added trash/untrash abilities for internal post types.
• All backports up to 6.7.0.2.
• JSON Schemas: Added all field schemas.
• WooCommerce HPOS: Added support for custom fields on any WooCommerce Order Types.
• Added PHPUnit tests.

Fixes

• Hide duplicated Command Palette Commands on WP 6.9+.
• Fix field schema validation for WP Rest API.
• Fix checkbox toggle functionality.

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Codecov Report

✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 21.19%. Comparing base (675560c) to head (52ae7db).
⚠️ Report is 6 commits behind head on trunk.

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