Home Assistant Daily: Light System Cleanup and New Integrations
Home Assistant merged 20 pull requests on February 5th, 2026, focusing on light system modernization with legacy code cleanup and a new redgtech integration. Several dependency updates addressed security and compatibility issues.
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Good morning, this is Home Assistant Daily for February 5th, 2026.
The development team merged 20 pull requests yesterday, with significant focus on modernizing the light component infrastructure. Epenet led this effort with multiple merged PRs cleaning up legacy light constants and improving type hints across various integrations including demo, zwave_js, abode, tradfri, switchbot, and nanoleaf components.
Jonathan Sady do Nascimento merged the new redgtech integration, adding over 1,000 lines of code across 20 files to support redgtech device control through Home Assistant.
Several critical dependency updates were also merged. David Bonnes bumped evohome-async to version 1.1.3 to address security concerns. Oliver updated denonavr to 1.3.2, fixing a regression that broke Marantz receivers. Krisjanis Lejejs updated hass-nabucasa from 1.12.0 to 1.13.0.
Tomás Correia fixed a multipart upload issue for Cloudflare R2 and S3 storage, ensuring consistent part sizes as required by the R2 API specification.
Additional improvements included Muhammad Hamza Khan enhancing typing in the syncthing integration, and Andres Ruiz extracting waterfurnace sensor names for translation support.
Petro31 cleaned up unused cover constants in the template component, while the vesync integration was upgraded to Bronze quality status.
What's next: The light component modernization continues with ongoing work to remove legacy support features. More integration quality improvements are expected as the team maintains focus on code cleanup and type safety.
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