Impact Score: 5/10
dbt Core: dbt 0.14.4
Source available — automated, not human-reviewed
Component: dbt-core · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
dbt Core v0.14.4. Source highlight: dbt 0.14.4 (November 8, 2019)
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
📊 Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
⚙️ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (1)
- Fix dependency issues caused by a bad release of `snowflake-connector-python` (#1892, #1895)
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## dbt 0.14.4 (November 8, 2019)
This release changes the version ranges of some of dbt's dependencies. These changes address installation issues in 0.14.3 when dbt is installed from pip. You can view the full list of dependency version changes [in this commit](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/commit/b4dd265cb433480a59bbd15d140d46ebf03644eb).
Note: If you are installing dbt into an environment alongside other Python libraries, you can install individual dbt plugins with:
```
pip install dbt-postgres
pip install dbt-redshift
pip install dbt-snowflake
pip install dbt-bigquery
```
Installing specific plugins may help mitigate issues regarding incompatible versions of dependencies between dbt and other libraries.
### Fixes:
- Fix dependency issues caused by a bad release of `snowflake-connector-python` ([#1892](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/1892), [#1895](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/1895/files))