Release Notes for MariaDB Connector/R2DBC 1.3.0

Overview

MariaDB Connector/R2DBC is a non-blocking interface between Java applications and MariaDB Server. MariaDB Connector/R2DBC enables the development of Java 8+ applications for MariaDB database products.

MariaDB Connector/R2DBC 1.3.0 was released on 2024-10-24. This release is of GA (generally available) maturity. It is compatible with MariaDB Connector/R2DBC 1.2 and is the maintenance path for version 1.2. This release is compatible with R2DBC 1.0.0 specification.

Notable Changes

  • Support of the PARSEC Authentication Plugin which is provided starting with MariaDB Server 11.6. See the PARSEC Authentication Plugin documentation for more details (R2DBC-106)

    • This requires Java 15+ (to use Java native ed25519 Algorithm implementation). For previous versions of Java, this will require adding BouncyCastle as dependency