AdvancedCustomFields / AdvancedCustomFields/acf
5.9.4 Gutenberg-ACF-blocks regression.
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Description
Goodday all,
We use ACF for different things, and also for adding custom fields into our custom gutenberg-blocks.
Although after updating to 5.9.4 we get the following:

Instead of the expected (in 5.9.3):

The changelog didn't say anything that seems related to this:
https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/changelog/
Anybody have an idea or ideas how to debug this efficiently?
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the custom Gutenberg-block field behavior in ACF 5.9.4 and comparing it with 5.9.3, using the two attached screenshots as the expected and actual results. Trace the regression from the version change; done means custom fields in Gutenberg blocks render as they did in 5.9.3.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- php, wordpress
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100