The ScyllaDB team is pleased to announce the release of ScyllaDB 1.6.6, a bugfix release of the ScyllaDB 1.6 stable branch. Note that the latest stable release is ScyllaDB 1.7.2 and you are encouraged to upgrade to it. Release 1.6.6, like all past and future 1.x.y releases, is backward compatible and supports rolling upgrades. If you are upgrading from 1.5.x to 1.6.6, make sure to read ScyllaDB 1.6 release notes
Related links:
- Get started with ScyllaDB 1.6.6 here
- Upgrade from 1.5.x to 1.6.6
- Upgrade from 1.6.x to 1.6.6
- Upgrade from 1.6.x to 1.7
- ScyllaDB 1.6 release
- Please let us know if you encounter any problems.
The following bugs were fixed in this release:
- CQL: Using User Defined Type (UDT) may cause a minor memory leak #2468
- CQL: Query after altering a table replication factor can, on rare occasions, cause ScyllaDB to exit unexpectedly #2593 #2531
- nodetool: running major compaction using nodetool compact, does not go through compaction manager and can hurt client requests performance #1156
- nodetool: nodetool cleanup works on many sstable in parallels, taking a lot of extra disk space and may cause out of disk space error #159fa22
