RedisJSON 2.4 release notes

Low-level API changes in order to support the multi-value indexing and querying support that comes with RediSearch 2.6. RediSearch 2.6 comes with multi-value indexing and querying of attributes for any attribute type (Text, Tag, Numeric, Geo and Vector) defined by a JSONPath leading to an array or to multiple scalar values.

Requirements

RedisJSON v2.4.9 requires:

• Minimum Redis compatibility version (database): 6.0.16
• Minimum Redis Enterprise Software version (cluster): 6.2.18

v2.4.9 (April 2024)

This is a maintenance release for RedisJSON 2.4.

Update urgency: MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it's not urgent.

Details:

• Bug fixes:

  • #1192 Crashes with numeric values greater than i64::MAX (MOD-6501, MOD-4551, MOD-4856, MOD-5714)
  • HDT#228 (Redis Enterprise A-A only) Incorrect error when processing escaped characters (MOD-6645)

v2.4.8 (January 2024)

This is a maintenance release for RedisJSON 2.4.

Update urgency: MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it's not urgent.

Details:

• Improvements:

  • #1149 Added support for CBL-Mariner 2

• Bug fixes:

  • #1025 JSON.TOGGLE - missing keyspace notification

v2.4.7 (April 2023)

This is a maintenance release for RedisJSON 2.4.

Update urgency: MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it's not urgent.

Details:

• Bug fixes:

  • #947 Crash when using array slice operator ([start🔚step]) with step 0

v2.4.6 (March 2023)

This is a maintenance release for RedisJSON 2.4.

Update urgency: MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it's not urgent.

Details:

• Bug fixes:

  • #912 Fix actual memory usage calculation (MOD-4787)

v2.4.5 (February 2023)

This is a maintenance release for RedisJSON 2.4.

Update urgency: LOW: No need to upgrade unless there are new features you want to use.

Details:

• Improvements:

  • Adds support to Redis Enterprise on Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

v2.4.4 (February 2023)

This is a maintenance release for RedisJSON 2.4.

Update urgency: MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it's not urgent.

Details:

• Bug fixes:

  • #919 Possible failure loading RDB files (MOD-4822)

• Improvements:

  • #725 Improve error messages
  • #918 Add IPv6 to the capabilities list

v2.4.3 (December 2022)

This is a maintenance release for RedisJSON 2.4.

Update urgency: MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it's not urgent.

Details:

• Bug fixes:

  • #890 JSONPath ignores any filter condition beyond the second (MOD-4602)

• Improvements:

  • #892 Allow JSON.ARRINDEX with nonscalar values

v2.4 GA (v2.4.2) (November 2022)

This is the General Availability release of RedisJSON 2.4.

Highlights

RedisJSON 2.4 contains several low-level API changes in order to support the multi-value indexing and querying support that comes with RediSearch 2.6. RediSearch 2.6 comes with multi-value indexing and querying of attributes for any attribute type (Text, Tag, Numeric, Geo and Vector) defined by a JSONPath leading to an array or to multiple scalar values.

What's new in 2.4

• Features:

  • #848 Add JSONPath filter the regexp match operator (MOD-4432)
  • #861 Support legacy JSONPath with the dollar sign $ (MOD-4436)

• Performance enhancements:

  • #699 A new JSONPath library which enhances the performance of parsing any JSONPath expression in RedisJSON.

• Changing behaviour:

  • #699 Floating point numbers which become round numbers due to some operation, such as JSON.NUMINCRBY, will now return as a floating point with a trailing .0, e.g., instead of just 42, now 42.0 will be returned.

• Bugs fixes (since 2.4-RC1/ v2.4.0):

  • #850 Allow repetition of filter relation instead of optional (MOD-4431)