rqlite v7.8.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2022-10-20 // over 1 year ago
  • ๐Ÿš€ This release makes it more convenient to retrieve a backup. Now any node can provide a backup of the underlying SQLite database. For this to work however, all nodes in your cluster must be running 7.8.0 (or later). Otherwse 7.8.0 is fully compatible with earlier release, so a rolling upgrade process is an option.

    ๐Ÿ†• New features

    • PR #1081: Transparently forward Backup requests to Leaders.

    ๐Ÿ›  Implementation changes and bug fixes

    • PR #1079: Use a Protobuf model for Backup requests.
    • PR #1078: Decrease bootstrap polling interval from 5 seconds to 2 seconds.
    • ๐Ÿ”จ PR #1082: Small refactor of backup code.