MariaDB 10.6.1 Release Notes

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Release date: 21 May 2021

MariaDB 10.6 is the current development series of MariaDB. It is an evolution of MariaDB 10.5 with several entirely new features.

MariaDB 10.6.1 is a Beta release.

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Notable Changes

Notable changes of this release include:

Atomic DDL

• , , , , and related DDL statements are now atomic. Either the statement is fully completed, or everything is reverted to it's original state. Note that when deleting multiple tables with DROP TABLE, only each individual drop is atomic, not the full list of tables). ().

Replication, Galera and Binlog

• updated to 26.4.8

• The delay between binary log purges can now be specified with much greater precision. The system variable is introduced as a form of alias for , which now accepts a precision of 1/1000000 days ()

• Allow transition from unencrypted to TLS cluster communication without cluster downtime ()

• DDL information logged on all

Oracle Compatibility

• added ()

• added ()

• added ()

• MINUS is mapped to in UNION ()

Character Sets

• The utf8 (and related collations) is now by default an alias for utf8mb3 rather than the other way around. It can be set to imply utf8mb4 by changing the value of the system variable ()

Clients

• For clients such as , the connection property specified via the command line (e.g. --port=3306) will now force its type ()

Changelog

For a complete list of changes made in , with links to detailed information on each push, see the .

Contributors

For a full list of contributors to , see the .

Do not use beta releases in production!