Status of testing of Apache Airflow 2.4.2rc1

[ephraimbuddy]

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We have a kind request for all the contributors to the latest Apache Airflow RC 2.4.2rc1.

Could you please help us to test the RC versions of Airflow?

Please let us know in the comment if the issue is addressed in the latest RC.

• Retry on Airflow Schedule DAG Run DB Deadlock (#26347): @anthonyp97
• Bump FAB to 4.1.4 (#26393): @gmsantos
• Revert "No grid auto-refresh for backfill dag runs (#25042)" (#26463): @yingxuanwangxuan @Gollum999
  Linked issues:
  • grid_data api keep refreshing when backfill DAG runs (#24844)
• Fix version for a couple configurations (#26491): @jedcunningham
• Fix airflow tasks run --local when dags_folder differs from that of processor (#26509): @dstandish
• Simplify RTIF.delete_old_records() (#26667): @uranusjr @dstandish
  Linked issues:
  • Resolve warning about renderedtifields query (#26548)
• Remove TaskFail duplicates check (#26714): @dstandish
• Fix non-hidden cumulative chart on duration view (#26716): @dstandish
• Fix task duration cumulative chart (#26717): @dstandish
• Handle mapped tasks in task duration chart (#26722): @dstandish
• Bump sphinx and sphinx-autoapi (#26743): @potiuk
• Remove DAG parsing from StandardTaskRunner (#26750): @ephraimbuddy
• Allow retrieving error message from data.detail (#26762): @pierrejeambrun
• Add restarting state to TaskState Enum in REST API (#26776): @ephraimbuddy
• Don't re-patch pods that are already controlled by current worker (#26778): @hterik
• Ensure the log messages from operators during parsing go somewhere (#26779): @emredjan @ashb
  Linked issues:
  • "Dependency already registered for DAG" warnings during runs in taskflow based tasks (#26599)
• Add legend to datasets graph (#26781): @bbovenzi
• demote Removed state in priority for displaying task summaries (#26789): @bbovenzi
• Fix warning when using xcomarg dependencies (#26801): @ashb
• Fix running debuggers inside airflow tasks test (#26806): @ashb
  Linked issues:
  • pdb no longer works with airflow test command since 2.3.3 (#26802)
• Move user-facing string to template (#26815): @blag
• Add missing colors to state_color_mapping jinja global (#26822): @pierrejeambrun
• Bump min version of jinja2 (#26866): @jedcunningham
• Clean-ups around task-mapping code (#26879): @uranusjr
• Add separate error handler for 405(Method not allowed) errors (#26880): @PadmajaPeri @dakshin-k
  Linked issues:
  • Airflow Webserver returns incorrect HTTP Error Response for custom REST API endpoints (#26375)
• Add missing AUTOINC/SERIAL for FAB tables (#26885): @ashb
• Change dag audit log sort by date from asc to desc (#26895): @bbovenzi
• Fix dataset-triggered next run modal links (#26897): @bbovenzi
• Fix auto refresh for graph view (#26926): @pierrejeambrun
• Remove double collection of dags in airflow dags reserialize (#27030): @ephraimbuddy
• Filter dataset dependency data on webserver (#27046): @bbovenzi
• Make tracebacks opt-in (#27059): @jedcunningham
• Avoid 500 on dag redirect (#27064): @jedcunningham
• Fix yarn warning from d3-color (#27139): @bbovenzi
• Don't overwrite connection extra with invalid json (#27142): @jedcunningham
• Simplify origin string cleaning (#27143): @jedcunningham

Thanks to all who contributed to the release (probably not a complete list!):
@dstandish @yingxuanwangxuan @gmsantos @hterik @blag @ashb @pierrejeambrun @uranusjr @bbovenzi @jedcunningham @anthonyp97 @dakshin-k @potiuk @PadmajaPeri @emredjan @ephraimbuddy @Gollum999

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[pierrejeambrun]

Hello all,

I tested #26822 and #26926. Working as expected 👍

To test #26762 we need an error from an api_connexion endpoint called from the Grid UI. Unfortunately I wasn't able to test that. This is a really minor fix. To reproduce for development it was based on a PR that is not merged yet.

[raphaelauv]

2.4.2rc1 working well with "major" operators

[gmsantos]

All good from #26393

Airflow constraints were updated as expected.

[blag]

All good from #26815. 👍

[dakshin-k]

#26880 looks good!

[ephraimbuddy]

Airflow 2.4.2 has been released! Thank you all for testing this release.