Impact Score: 5/10
Grafana v6.2.1 โ Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v6.2.1. Source highlight: Download Page
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
๐ Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
โจ New Features & Capabilities (2)
- **CLI**: Add command to migrate all datasources to use encrypted password fields . #17118, @aocenas
- **Gauge/BarGauge**: Improvements to auto value font size . #17292, @torkelo
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (5)
- **Auth Proxy**: Resolve database is locked errors. #17274, @marefr
- **Database**: Retry transaction if sqlite returns database is locked error. #17276, @marefr
- **Explore**: Fixes so clicking in a Prometheus Table the query is filtered by clicked value. #17083, @hugohaggmark
- **Singlestat**: Fixes issue with value placement and line wraps. #17249, @torkelo
- **Tech**: Update jQuery to 3.4.1 to fix issue on iOS 10 based browers as well as Chrome 53.x . #17290, @timbutler
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
[Download Page](https://grafana.com/grafana/download)
[What's New Highlights](https://grafana.com/docs/guides/whats-new-in-v6-2/)
[Release Notes](https://community.grafana.com/t/release-notes-v6-2-x/17037)
# 6.2.1 (2019-05-27)
### Features / Enhancements
* **CLI**: Add command to migrate all datasources to use encrypted password fields . [#17118](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/17118), [@aocenas](https://github.com/aocenas)
* **Gauge/BarGauge**: Improvements to auto value font size . [#17292](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/17292), [@torkelo](https://github.com/torkelo)
### Bug Fixes
* **Auth Proxy**: Resolve database is locked errors. [#17274](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/17274), [@marefr](https://github.com/marefr)
* **Database**: Retry transaction if sqlite returns database is locked error. [#17276](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/17276), [@marefr](https://github.com/marefr)
* **Explore**: Fixes so clicking in a Prometheus Table the query is filtered by clicked value. [#17083](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/17083), [@hugohaggmark](https://github.com/hugohaggmark)
* **Singlestat**: Fixes issue with value placement and line wraps. [#17249](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/17249), [@torkelo](https://github.com/torkelo)
* **Tech**: Update jQuery to 3.4.1 to fix issue on iOS 10 based browers as well as Chrome 53.x . [#17290](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/17290), [@timbutler](https://github.com/timbutler)