Hi All, We are pleased to announce that our 2.4.0 release is ready for a vote here are some of the key highlights of this release. In this release 98 tickets have been closed of which 49 bugfixes including fixes for: - filter rows transform improvements - formula transform improvements - reading of large xlsx files - UI fixes
New features in this release: - DuckDB support has been added - Selecting multiple transforms and disabling the hops between them - New Script transform that supports Groovy/Jpython/ECMAScript and other JSR-223 libraries - New Data Validator Transform - Apache Beam version updated to 2.46 As always general improvements around documentation and samples have also been added Breaking changes: One breaking change will be included in this release for everyone that uses our hop docker image. The default path for the hop installation has been fixed from /opt/hop/hop to /opt/hop if you have made modifications using our base image make sure to update your paths. Build instructions can be found in the README included. The tag to be voted on is 2.4.0-rc1 (commit 7b6b3d6): https://github.com/apache/hop/tree/2.4.0-rc1 The release files, including signatures, digests, etc. can be found at: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/hop/apache-hop-2.4.0-rc1/ The SHA512 Checksum for these artifacts is: Code: b4811e1bc304f28c277ad4bdbeaa69ad7c8de50df9b8be2c4dc206d9a3e33a3ba3d4b4815b44b7612bab1aeb5fca41bbdac4484a6431b6c755bcc152f9d8f885 Client: 2b9b1f9744dc5c8fde005cceb8397b75b3d172828cf62b541bd0da744e7f19e1b4c11273b845b3ea1fb2ed0b9010901132121fd01c9cc2243dbf33e9beb2a3d4 Release artifacts are signed with the following key: https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x43432afa308f0b5b For more information about the contents of this release, see: https://github.com/apache/hop/milestone/4?closed=1 or https://github.com/apache/hop/releases/tag/2.4.0-rc1 Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Hop 2.4.0! The vote is open for 72 hours and passes if a majority of at least 3 +1 PMC votes are cast. [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache Hop 2.4.0 [ ] +0 No opinion [ ] -1 Do not release this package because ... Best Regards, Hans
