v53.2.0 (2023-08-02)

Full changelog

• General
  • Update glean_parser to v8.1.0. Subsequently, metric names now have a larger limit of 70 characters (release notes)
• Rust
  • The Ping Rate Limit type is now accessible in the Rust Language Binding (#2528)
  • Gracefully handle a failure when starting the upload thread. Glean no longer crashes in that case. (#2545)
  • locale now exposed through the RLB so it can be set by consumers (2531)
• Python
  • Added the shutdown API for Python to ensure orderly shutdown and waiting for uploader processes (#2538)
• Kotlin
  • Move running of upload task when Glean is running in a background service to use the internal Glean Dispatchers rather than WorkManager. Bug 1844533