# dbt Core v1.4.2 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** dbt Core (https://www.getdbt.com)
- **Version:** v1.4.2
- **Released:** Feb 23, 2023
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/dbt-core/updates/v1.4.2/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
dbt Core v1.4.2. Source highlight: dbt-core 1.4.2 - February 23, 2023

## Bug Fixes
- Sort cli vars before hashing for partial parsing (#6710)
- Remove pin on packaging and stop using it for prerelease comparisons (#6834)
- Readd depends_on.macros to SeedNode, to support seeds with hooks calling macros (#6806)
- Fix regression of --quiet cli parameter behavior (#6749)
- Ensure results from hooks contain nodes when processing them (#6796)
- Always flush stdout after logging (#6901)