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title: Hue 4.6 and its improvements are out! author: Hue Team type: post date: 2019-12-03T02:36:35+00:00 url: /hue-4-6-and-its-improvements-are-out/ sf_thumbnail_type:

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Hi Data Explorers,

 

The Hue Team is glad to thanks all the contributors and release Hue 4.6!

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The focus of this release was to keep building on top of 4.5 and modularize the tech stack, improve SQL integrations and prepare major upcoming features. In particular now:

  • Python 3 support can be tested
  • There is a new version of gethue.com and the content of docs.gethue.com was refreshed
  • The new version of the Editor with multi execution contexts and more robustness is 66% done

This release comes with 660 commits and 150+ bug fixes! For all the changes, check out the release notes.

Go grab it and give it a spin!

  • Docker

    docker run -it -p 8888:8888 gethue/4.6.0
    
  • Kubernetes :

    helm repo add gethue https://helm.gethue.com
    helm repo update
    helm install gethue/hue
    
  • demo.gethue.com

  • Tarball or source

Here is a selection of improvements:

SQL

  • Hive Tez improvements
  • Atlas remainder
  • SQL parser + highlighter tutorials
  • Support of transactional tables in the importer/samples
  • Primary Keys, Partition Keys showing in the assists
  • Tracing + demo.gethue
  • HUE-9055 [hive] INTEGER is introduced as a synonym for INT in 2.2

Collab

  • Sharing icons and action in left assist
  • Clipboard proper copy
  • Gist

Cloud

  • docs k8s + logs
  • 3 blogs: tracing, logs, metrics
  • IdBroker / Knox
  • ADLS v2 / ABFS v1
  • GS preview HUE-8983 [fb] Handle s3 with ListAllMyBuckets denied

Infra

  • Python 3: support is making progress and now can be beta tested. py3-ci CI branch, how to compile it and send feedback:

    export PYTHON_VER=python3.6
    make apps
    
  • Js testing headless

  • docs.gethue.com being refreshed

  • HUE-9023 [core] Logging HTTP requests code and size separately

  • Oozie: Coordinator sync action was pushed

Bugs

  • The erratic behaviour of the horizontal result scrollbar in the SQL Editor has been fixed.
  • LDAP sync command
  • fix for the Dashboard layout issues
  • HUE-8727 [frontend] Prevent chrome autofill in the assist documents
  • HUE-8983 [fb] Handle s3 with ListAllMyBuckets denied
  • Fix multi query statement with invalidate metadata
  • Impala's GRANT & REVOKE syntax have been updated
  • Now honoring the previous 'USE DB' statement in the SQL editor
  • HUE-9051 [frontend] Fix issue with overridden setInterval in IE 11

Any feedback or question? Feel free to comment here or on the Forum and quick start SQL querying!

Onwards!