MinIO RELEASE.2021-01-08T21-18-21Zstable Released Jan 08, 2021
Impact Score: 5/10

MinIO: Minor Bugfix Release

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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

MinIO RELEASE.2021-01-08T21-18-21Z. Source highlight: Support for compression + encryption. See (#11103) for more details.

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โœจ New Features & Capabilities (3)

  • feat: migrate to ROOT_USER/PASSWORD from ACCESS/SECRET_KEY. See (#11185) for more details.
  • Add Optimization as a type of change (#11221) (01/05/21) (Klaus Post)
  • feat: migrate to ROOT_USER/PASSWORD from ACCESS/SECRET_KEY (#11185) (01/05/21) (Harshavardhana)

โšก Performance & Enhancements (1)

  • Small file improvements. See (#11228, #11229) for more details.

๐Ÿ”ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)

  • Fix missing closure. See (#11237) for more details.
  • Fix: expire stale locks when owner is down. See (#11247) for more details.
  • fix: treat errVolumeNotFound as EOF error in listPathRaw. See (#11238) for more details.
  • Fix: initialize IAM store early to avoid any crash. See (#11236) for more details.
  • Fixes in replication . See (#11227, #11243, #11244) for more details.
  • fix: healing buckets during pool expansion. See (#11224) for more details.
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Highlights - Support for compression + encryption. See (#11103) for more details. - feat: migrate to ROOT_USER/PASSWORD from ACCESS/SECRET_KEY. See (#11185) for more details. - Fix missing closure. See (#11237) for more details. - Small file improvements. See (#11228, #11229) for more details. - Fix: expire stale locks when owner is down. See (#11247) for more details. - fix: treat errVolumeNotFound as EOF error in listPathRaw. See (#11238) for more details. - Fix: initialize IAM store early to avoid any crash. See (#11236) for more details. - Fixes in replication . See (#11227, #11243, #11244) for more details. - fix: healing buckets during pool expansion. See (#11224) for more details. ## Changelog - Fix missing GetObjectNInfo Closure (#11243) (01/08/21) (Klaus Post) - fix: print errors only when metacache status has errors (#11248) (01/08/21) (Harshavardhana) - fix: readData in bulk call using messagepack byte wrappers (#11228) (01/07/21) (Harshavardhana) - expire stale locks when owner is down (#11247) (01/07/21) (Harshavardhana) - Pass versionID to checkReplicateDelete in web handler (#11244) (01/07/21) (Poorna Krishnamoorthy) - fix: treat errVolumeNotFound as EOF error in listPathRaw (#11238) (01/07/21) (Harshavardhana) - fix: getObject fd leaks in transition and replication code (#11237) (01/06/21) (Harshavardhana) - initialize IAM store before Init() to avoid any crash (#11236) (01/06/21) (Harshavardhana) - heal: Reduce whitespace ticker to 5 seconds (#11234) (01/06/21) (Anis Elleuch) - fix: server/gateway banner formatting (#11230) (01/06/21) (Harshavardhana) - update license verifier to use updated keys (#11197) (01/06/21) (Kanagaraj M) - fix: use buffers only when necessary for io.Copy() (#11229) (01/06/21) (Harshavardhana) - fix: rename remaining zone -> pool (#11231) (01/06/21) (Harshavardhana) - Allow Compression + encryption (#11103) (01/05/21) (Klaus Post) - Add Optimization as a type of change (#11221) (01/05/21) (Klaus Post) - Pass deletemarker correctly to replicate opts (#11227) (01/05/21) (Poorna Krishnamoorthy) - fix: healing buckets during pool expansion (#11224) (01/05/21) (Harshavardhana) - tests: Fix occasional data race (#11223) (01/05/21) (Klaus Post) - feat: migrate to ROOT_USER/PASSWORD from ACCESS/SECRET_KEY (#11185) (01/05/21) (Harshavardhana)