dbt Core v0.15.2stable Released Feb 03, 2020
Impact Score: 5/10

dbt Core: dbt 0.15.2

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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

dbt Core v0.15.2. Source highlight: dbt 0.15.2 (February 2, 2020)

Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

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๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.

โš™๏ธ DevOps & Security

Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.

โœจ New Features & Capabilities (2)

  • Add support for Snowflake OAuth authentication (#2050, #2069)
  • Add a -t flag as an alias for `dbt run --target` (#1281, #2057)

๐Ÿ”ง Bug Fixes & Patches (5)

  • Fix for UnicodeDecodeError when installing dbt via pip (#1771, #2076)
  • Fix for ability to clean "protected" paths in the `dbt clean` command and improve logging (#2059, #2060)
  • Fix for dbt server error when `{% docs %}` tags are malformed (#2066, #2067)
  • Fix for errant duplicate resource errors when models are disabled and partial parsing is enabled (#2055, #2056)
  • Fix for errant duplicate resource errors when a resource is included in multiple source paths (#2064, #2065)
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## dbt 0.15.2 (February 2, 2020) This is a bugfix release. ### Features - Add support for Snowflake OAuth authentication ([#2050](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2050), [#2069](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2069)) - Add a -t flag as an alias for `dbt run --target` ([#1281](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/1281), [#2057](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2057)) ### Fixes - Fix for UnicodeDecodeError when installing dbt via pip ([#1771](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/1771), [#2076](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2076)) - Fix for ability to clean "protected" paths in the `dbt clean` command and improve logging ([#2059](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2059), [#2060](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2060)) - Fix for dbt server error when `{% docs %}` tags are malformed ([#2066](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2066), [#2067](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2067)) - Fix for errant duplicate resource errors when models are disabled and partial parsing is enabled ([#2055](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2055), [#2056](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2056)) - Fix for errant duplicate resource errors when a resource is included in multiple source paths ([#2064](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2064), [#2065](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2065/files)) ### Contributors - [@aescay](https://github.com/aescay) ([#2057](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2057)) - [@markberger](https://github.com/markberger) ([#2076](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2076)) - [@emilieschario](https://github.com/emilieschario) ([#2060](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2060))