Release date: September 9, 2024

Improvements

• Supports masking authentication information for Files() and PIPE. #47629
• Support automatic inference for the STRUCT type when reading Parquet files through Files(). #50481

Bug Fixes

Fixed the following issues:

• An error is returned for equi-join queries because they failed to be rewritten by the global dictionary. #50690
• The error "version has been compacted" caused by an infinite loop on the FE side during Tablet Clone. #50561
• Incorrect scheduling for unhealthy replica repairs after distributing data based on labels. #50331
• An error in the statistics collection log: "Unknown column '%s' in '%s." #50785
• Incorrect timezone usage when reading complex types like TIMESTAMP from Parquet files via Files(). #50448

Behavior Changes

• When downgrading StarRocks from v3.3.x to v3.2.11, the system will ignore it if there is incompatible metadata. #49636