MinIO RELEASE.2018-02-09T22-40-05Zstable Released Feb 09, 2018
โš ๏ธ Breaking Change Impact Score: 7/10

MinIO: Feature & bugfix release

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Breaking-change evidence from the source

  • - Breaking Changes: - Users using Minio Client `mc` with Minio Server will have to upgrade to the latest `mc` [release](https://github.com/minio/mc/releases/tag/RELEASE.2018-02-09T23-07-36Z) - Admin API has changed please [refer](https://github.com/minio/minio/blob/master/pkg/madmin/API.md)
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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

MinIO RELEASE.2018-02-09T22-40-05Z. Source highlight: **Rolling Upgrade Support** to Minio Server.

Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

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๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

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โš™๏ธ DevOps & Security

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โš ๏ธ Breaking Changes & Deprecations (1)

  • - Breaking Changes: - Users using Minio Client `mc` with Minio Server will have to upgrade to the latest `mc` [release](https://github.com/minio/mc/releases/tag/RELEASE.2018-02-09T23-07-36Z) - Admin API has changed please [refer](https://github.com/minio/minio/blob/master/pkg/madmin/API.md)

โœจ New Features & Capabilities (5)

  • add documentation about PKCS-8 encrypted RSA keys (#5454)
  • Move admin APIs to new path and add redesigned heal APIs (#5351)
  • Add notification structure link (#5426)
  • add HighwayHash256 support (#5359)
  • Add license scan report and status (#5430)

๐Ÿ”ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)

  • Fix configuration handling bugs: (#5473)
  • Admin API auth and heal related fixes (#5445)
  • fix testcases to init nslock properly (#5429)
  • Fix locking in some admin APIs: (#5438)
  • Update madmin doc (fixes #5432) (#5433)
  • Fix a bug in dsync initialization and communication (#5428)
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Highlights - **Rolling Upgrade Support** to Minio Server. - Breaking Changes: - Users using Minio Client `mc` with Minio Server will have to upgrade to the latest `mc` [release](https://github.com/minio/mc/releases/tag/RELEASE.2018-02-09T23-07-36Z) - Admin API has changed please [refer](https://github.com/minio/minio/blob/master/pkg/madmin/API.md) - Deprecated and removed in-memory **object caching**. - Default bit-rot protection is now using [HighwayHash](https://github.com/minio/highwayhash) ## Changelog - Move to go1.9.4 with recent security release (#5502) <Harshavardhana> - Seek to offset 0 after Truncate() (#5375) <Krishna Srinivas> - Bring semantic versioning to provide for rolling upgrades (#5495) <Harshavardhana> - Document object name limitations on Windows (#5491) <kannappanr> - Deprecate and remove in-memory object caching (#5481) <Harshavardhana> - Make sure to convert the disk errors to object errors (#5480) <Harshavardhana> - Reduce Minio access key minimum length to 3 (#5478) <A. Elleuch> - Quorum based listing for XL (#5475) <Krishna Srinivas> - fs.json file should be closed in CompleteMultipartUpload (#5482) <Krishna Srinivas> - simplify storage class validation (#5470) <Harshavardhana> - Remove stale code from minio server (#5479) <Harshavardhana> - Lock free multipart backend implementation for FS (#5401) <Krishna Srinivas> - Fix configuration handling bugs: (#5473) <Aditya Manthramurthy> - Removes capitalization of error causes (#5468) <ebozduman> - Support creating directories on erasure coded backend (#5443) <Harshavardhana> - Autocorrect user provided Azure endpoint (#5417) <Krishna Srinivas> - add documentation about PKCS-8 encrypted RSA keys (#5454) <Andreas Auernhammer> - Admin API auth and heal related fixes (#5445) <Aditya Manthramurthy> - fix testcases to init nslock properly (#5429) <poornas> - Update dockerfile go version to 1.9.2 (#5441) <Harshavardhana> - Fix locking in some admin APIs: (#5438) <Aditya Manthramurthy> - Update madmin doc (fixes #5432) (#5433) <Aditya Manthramurthy> - Move admin APIs to new path and add redesigned heal APIs (#5351) <Aditya Manthramurthy> - Fix a bug in dsync initialization and communication (#5428) <Harshavardhana> - Add notification structure link (#5426) <Harshavardhana> - Remove requirement for custom RPCClient (#5405) <Harshavardhana> - add HighwayHash256 support (#5359) <Andreas Auernhammer> - Remove dead code and associated dead code warning (#5424) <Aditya Manthramurthy> - Add license scan report and status (#5430) <fossabot> - fix: listobjects return empty response for invalid prefix/marker (#5425) <poornas> - Fix lock rpc server maintenance loop go-routine leak (#5423) <Harshavardhana>