Impact Score: 5/10
MinIO: Major Bug Fix Release
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
MinIO RELEASE.2019-01-23T23-18-58Z. Source highlight: New bitrot streaming implementation stores checksum as part of the stream, improving memory efficiency. See #7004 for full details.
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✨ New Features & Capabilities (3)
- Add example for IPv6 for address flag (#7127) (01/22/19)
- Add policy conditions support for Listing operations on browser (#7106) (01/20/19)
- Add proper contexts with timeouts for etcd operations (#7097) (01/18/19)
⚡ Performance & Enhancements (1)
- New bitrot streaming implementation stores checksum as part of the stream, improving memory efficiency. See #7004 for full details.
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (5)
- Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements in the areas of policy management and etcd.
- Fix regexp matcher of browser assets and paths (#7083) (01/22/19)
- Fix slack Link (#7131) (01/22/19)
- Fix build issues on BSDs in pkg/cpu (#7116) (01/22/19)
- Fix healing whole file bitrot (#7123) (01/19/19)
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Highlights
- New bitrot streaming implementation stores checksum as part of the stream, improving memory efficiency. See #7004 for full details.
- Removal of old unmaintained gateways. See #7115 for details.
- Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements in the areas of policy management and etcd.
## Changelog
- Use IAM creds only if endpoint is S3 (#7111) (01/24/19)
- Handle errs returned with etcd properly for config init and migration (#7134) (01/24/19)
- Vendorize all recent changes to minio-go (#7135) (01/23/19)
- heal: Preserve deployment ID from reference format.json (#7126) (01/23/19)
- Fix regexp matcher of browser assets and paths (#7083) (01/22/19)
- load system CAs before trying to load custom CAs (#7133) (01/22/19)
- Fix slack Link (#7131) (01/22/19)
- Add example for IPv6 for address flag (#7127) (01/22/19)
- Fix build issues on BSDs in pkg/cpu (#7116) (01/22/19)
- Support policy variable replacement (#7085) (01/21/19)
- Remove gateway implementations for manta, sia and b2 (#7115) (01/20/19)
- Add policy conditions support for Listing operations on browser (#7106) (01/20/19)
- Do not do StorageInfo() and ListBuckets() for FS/Erasure in health check handler (#7090) (01/19/19)
- Support rootCAs for notification targets (#7108) (01/20/19)
- Fix healing whole file bitrot (#7123) (01/19/19)
- Add proper contexts with timeouts for etcd operations (#7097) (01/18/19)
- Simplify parallelReader.Read() (#7109) (01/18/19)
- change credential chain order in s3 gateway to mimic official docs (#7091) (01/17/19)
- Handle multiple conditions in policies (#7079) (01/17/19)
- Streaming bitrot verification support (#7004) (01/17/19)