Broken assets in Laravel 11 welcome page after Laravel 12 release.

[stefan-dimitrijevic]

Laravel Version

11.14.0

PHP Version

8.4.4

Database Driver & Version

No response

Description

After the release of Laravel 12, the default welcome.blade.php view in Laravel 11 is referencing three assets that are no longer available, resulting in 404 Not Found errors:

• Background Image: https://laravel.com/assets/img/welcome/background.svg
• Docs Light Mode Image: https://laravel.com/assets/img/welcome/docs-light.svg
• Docs Dark Mode Image: https://laravel.com/assets/img/welcome/docs-dark.svg

Steps To Reproduce

1. Install Laravel 11.
2. Serve the application using php artisan serve and visit the homepage.
3. Open the browser's developer console and check the network tab.
4. Observe that the above assets fail to load with a 404 error.

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