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Valkey 7.2.5 RC1 release notes

Upgrade urgency levels

  • LOW: No need to upgrade unless there are new features you want to use.
  • MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it’s not urgent.
  • HIGH: There is a critical bug that may affect a subset of users. Upgrade!
  • CRITICAL: There is a critical bug affecting MOST USERS. Upgrade ASAP.
  • SECURITY: There are security fixes in the release.

Valkey 7.2.5 RC1 - Released Fri 12 Apr 2024

Upgrade urgency LOW.

Second release candidate for Valkey with API compatibility for OSS Redis 7.2.4. Moving to a release candidate on 7.2.5, to make it clearer this is a patch iteration as opposed to an exact copy of OSS Redis. Also includes fixes to minor bugs present in 7.2.4 RC1 and more compatibility changes.

Changes to support Valkey branding

  • Update README to remove Redis references.
  • Update valkey-server and valkey-cli help info to show only Valkey (#222)
  • Add compatibility for lua debugger to use ‘server’ instead of redis. (#303)

Bug fixes

  • Fix module event name to maintain Redis compatibility. (#289)
  • Fix issue where Redis symlinks were created with the wrong name. (#282)

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