Impact Score: 5/10
Apache Airflow 2.4.1
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Apache Airflow 2.4.1. Source highlight: When rendering template, unmap task in context (#26702)
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โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
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๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- When rendering template, unmap task in context (#26702)
- Fix scroll overflow for ConfirmDialog (#26681)
- Resolve deprecation warning re ``Table.exists()`` (#26616)
- Fix XComArg zip bug (#26636)
- Use COALESCE when ordering runs to handle NULL (#26626)
- Check user is active (#26635)
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Bug Fixes
- When rendering template, unmap task in context (#26702)
- Fix scroll overflow for ConfirmDialog (#26681)
- Resolve deprecation warning re ``Table.exists()`` (#26616)
- Fix XComArg zip bug (#26636)
- Use COALESCE when ordering runs to handle NULL (#26626)
- Check user is active (#26635)
- No missing user warning for public admin (#26611)
- Allow MapXComArg to resolve after serialization (#26591)
- Resolve warning about DISTINCT ON query on dags view (#26608)
- Log warning when secret backend kwargs is invalid (#26580)
- Fix grid view log try numbers (#26556)
- Template rendering issue in passing ``templates_dict`` to task decorator (#26390)
- Fix Deferrable stuck as ``scheduled`` during backfill (#26205)
- Suppress SQLALCHEMY_TRACK_MODIFICATIONS warning in db init (#26617)
- Correctly set ``json_provider_class`` on Flask app so it uses our encoder (#26554)
- Fix WSGI root app (#26549)
- Fix deadlock when mapped task with removed upstream is rerun (#26518)
- ExecutorConfigType should be ``cacheable`` (#26498)
- Fix proper joining of the path for logs retrieved from celery workers (#26493)
- DAG Deps extends ``base_template`` (#26439)
- Don't update backfill run from the scheduler (#26342)
## Doc only changes
- Clarify owner links document (#26515)
- Fix invalid RST in dataset concepts doc (#26434)
- Document the ``non-sensitive-only`` option for ``expose_config`` (#26507)
- Fix ``example_datasets`` dag names (#26495)
- Zip-like effect is now possible in task mapping (#26435)
- Use task decorator in docs instead of classic operators (#25711)