MariaDB 10.4.5 Release Notes
The most recent release of MariaDB 10.4 is:
MariaDB 10.4.34 Stable (GA) Download Now
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Release date: 21 May 2019
MariaDB 10.4 is the current development series of MariaDB. It is an evolution of MariaDB 10.3 with several entirely new features not found anywhere else and with backported and reimplemented features from MySQL.
MariaDB 10.4.5 is a Release Candidate (RC) release.
Do not use non-stable (non-GA) releases in production!
For an overview of MariaDB 10.4 see the What is MariaDB 10.4? page.
Thanks, and enjoy MariaDB!
Notable Changes
General Server
- New mysqlimport option,
--ignore-foreign-keys(MDEV-788). - Setting sql_mode to
MSSQLimplements a limited subset of Microsoft SQL Server's language. See SQL_MODE=MSSQL (MDEV-19142). - Add CAST(expr AS FLOAT) (MDEV-16872).
- List of slave transaction errors that will result in a retry rather than a halt (slave_transaction_retry_errors) have been increased by default, assisting Spider setups to be more robust (MDEV-16543).
- MDEV-15458 - Segfault in heap_scan() upon UPDATE after ADD SYSTEM VERSIONING
- MDEV-19235 - MariaDB Server compiled for 128 Indexes crashes at startup
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InnoDB
- Merge InnoDB changes from MySQL 5.6.44 and 5.7.26
- Fixes of corruption or crashes: MDEV-19241, MDEV-13942, MDEV-19385, MDEV-16060, MDEV-18220, MDEV-17540
- InnoDB recovery fixes and speedup: MDEV-12699, MDEV-19356
Encryption
- MDEV-14398 - innodb_encrypt_tables will work even with innodb_encryption_rotate_key_age=0
System-Versioned Tables
- MDEV-15966 - System-versioned tables are now protected from TRUNCATE TABLE statements.
Information schema
- MDEV-19490 show tables fails when selecting the information_schema database
Statistics
- MDEV-19407 - Assertion `field->table->stats_is_read' failed in is_eits_usable
- New status variable, Aborted_connects_preauth, that records the number of connection attempts that were aborted prior to authentication (MDEV-19277).
Packaging
- As per the MariaDB Deprecation Policy, this is the last release of MariaDB 10.4 for Fedora 28
- Packages and a repository for Fedora 30 and Ubuntu 19.04 "disco" have been added with this release, visit the Repository Configuration Tool for instructions on adding the repository
Security
- Fixes for the following security vulnerabilities:
Changelog
For a complete list of changes made in MariaDB 10.4.5, with links to detailed information on each push, see the changelog.
Contributors
For a full list of contributors to MariaDB 10.4.5, see the MariaDB Foundation release announcement.
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