MariaDB 10.6.0 Release Notes
The most recent release of MariaDB 10.6 is:
MariaDB 10.6.17 Stable (GA) Download Now
Alternate download from mariadb.org
Note: This page describes features in the source repository for MariaDB 10.6. There are currently no official packages or binaries available for download which contain the features. If you want to try out any of the new features described here you will need to get and compile the code yourself.
MariaDB 10.6 is the current development series of MariaDB. It is an evolution of MariaDB 10.5 with several entirely new features.
MariaDB 10.6.0 will be an Alpha release.
For an overview of MariaDB 10.6 see the What is MariaDB 10.6? page.
Thanks, and enjoy MariaDB!
Notable Changes
This will be the first alpha release in the MariaDB 10.6 series.
Notable changes of this release include:
Storage Engines
- TokuDB has been removed (MDEV-19780)
- CassandraSE has been removed (MDEV-23024)
InnoDB
- Make InnoDB's COMPRESSED row format read-only by default (MDEV-23497)
- Information Schema SYS_TABLESPACES now directly reflects the filesystem, and SYS_DATAFILES has been removed (MDEV-22343)
- Defer writes to the InnoDB temporary tablespace (MDEV-12227)
Oracle Mode
- Anonymous subqueries in a FROM clause (no AS clause) are permitted in ORACLE mode (MDEV-19162)
General
- ROWNUM function returns the current number of accepted rows in the current context (MDEV-24089)
- Do not resend unchanged resultset metadata for prepared statements (MDEV-19237)
Galera
- wsrep_mode variable for turning on WSREP features which are not part of default behavior.
- wsrep_strict_ddl has been deprecated. Use wsrep_mode=STRICT_REPLICATION instead.
InnoDB Variables
The following deprecated variables have been removed (MDEV-23397):
- innodb_adaptive_max_sleep_delay
- innodb_background_scrub_data_check_interval
- innodb_background_scrub_data_compressed
- innodb_background_scrub_data_interval
- innodb_background_scrub_data_uncompressed
- innodb_buffer_pool_instances
- innodb_commit_concurrency
- innodb_concurrency_tickets
- innodb_file_format
- innodb_large_prefix
- innodb_log_checksums
- innodb_log_compressed_pages
- innodb_log_files_in_group
- innodb_log_optimize_ddl
- innodb_page_cleaners
- innodb_replication_delay
- innodb_scrub_log
- innodb_scrub_log_speed
- innodb_thread_concurrency
- innodb_thread_sleep_delay
- innodb_undo_logs
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