Release 461 (10 Oct 2024)

General

• Rename the configuration property max-tasks-waiting-for-execution-per-stage to max-tasks-waiting-for-execution-per-query and the session property max_tasks_waiting_for_node_per_stage to max_tasks_waiting_for_node_per_query to match implemented semantics. ({issue}23585)
• Fix failure when joining tables with large numbers of columns. ({issue}23720)
• Fix failure for MERGE queries on tables with large numbers of columns. ({issue}15848)

Security

• Add support for BCrypt versions 2A, 2B, and 2X usage in password database files used with file-based authentication. ({issue}23648)

Web UI

• Add buttons on the query list to access query details. ({issue}22831)
• Add syntax highlighting to query display on query list. ({issue}22831)

BigQuery connector

• Fix failure when bigquery.case-insensitive-name-matching is enabled and bigquery.case-insensitive-name-matching.cache-ttl is 0m. ({issue}23698)

Delta Lake connector

• Enforce access control for new tables in the register_table procedure. ({issue}23728)

Hive connector

• Add support for reading Hive tables that use CombineTextInputFormat. ({issue}21842)
• Improve performance of queries with selective joins. ({issue}23687)

Iceberg connector

• Add support for the add_files and add_files_from_table procedures. ({issue}11744)
• Support timestamp type columns with the migrate procedure. ({issue}17006)
• Enforce access control for new tables in the register_table procedure. ({issue}23728)

Redshift connector

• Improve performance of queries with range filters on integers. ({issue}23417)