EDIT: Just saw this statement from Fabio on another thread…not sure when this update is due but I suspect it’s not far away. No help for you right now of course!
To promise a specific fix giving a timeframe is often difficult, as you never know what can happen - i.e. I’m telling you today the '> silence on automated tracks> ’ and ‘flickering when using slice/pencil/line tools’ issues are fixed in 8.5.10 (real-world examples > > ), what if another task breaks it and I promised something not coming?