Minor version v1.6 is targeted for final release on July 27, 2023. As a maintainer of a dbt adapter, we strongly encourage you to release a corresponding minor version increment to ensure users of your adapter can make use of this new minor version.
The above linked guide has more information, but below is a high-level checklist of work that would enable a successful 1.6.0 release of your adapter:
### Tasks
- [ ] SUPPORT: materialized views
- [ ] SUPPORT: new `clone` command
- [ ] BEHIND THE SCENES: Drop support for Python 3.7 (if you haven't already)
- [ ] BEHIND THE SCENES: new arg for `adapter.execute()`
- [ ] BEHIND THE SCENES: ensure support for revamped `dbt debug``
- [ ] BEHIND THE SCENES: Add support for new/modified relevant tests
the next minor release: 1.7.0
FYI, dbt-core==1.7.0 is expected to be released on October 12, 2023 in time for Coalesce, the annual analytics engineering conference!
Background
Minor version
v1.6
is targeted for final release on July 27, 2023. As a maintainer of a dbt adapter, we strongly encourage you to release a corresponding minor version increment to ensure users of your adapter can make use of this new minor version.How to upgrade
https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/discussions/7958 is an open discussion with more detailed information. If you have questions, please put them there!
The above linked guide has more information, but below is a high-level checklist of work that would enable a successful 1.6.0 release of your adapter:
the next minor release:
1.7.0
FYI,
dbt-core==1.7.0
is expected to be released on October 12, 2023 in time for Coalesce, the annual analytics engineering conference!