RabbitMQ 3.8.31 is a maintenance release.
All users are recommended to upgrade to this release.
Obtaining Packages
RabbitMQ releases are distributed via GitHub, Cloudsmith,
and PackageCloud.
Erlang/OTP Compatibility Notes
This release requires Erlang 23.2 and supports Erlang 24.
Provisioning Latest Erlang Releases explains
what package repositories and tools can be used to provision modern Erlang versions.
Upgrade and Compatibility Notes
See the Upgrading guide for general documentation on upgrades and
RabbitMQ change log for release notes of other releases.
If upgrading from a 3.7.x release, see 3.8.0 release notes
upgrade and compatibility notes first.
If upgrading from a 3.6.x or older release series, first upgrade
to 3.7.27 and then to this version.
Getting Help
Any questions about this release, upgrades or RabbitMQ in general are welcome on the RabbitMQ mailing list
and RabbitMQ community Slack.
Changes Worth Mentioning
Release notes can be found on GitHub at rabbitmq-server/release-notes.
Core Server
Enhancements
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Cleaned up some compiler options that are no longer relevant.
Contributed by Péter @gomoripeti Gömöri (CloudAMQP).
GitHub issue: #4707
JMS Topic Exchange Plugin
Bug Fixes
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"In flight" messages directed to an exchange that has just been deleted will be
silently dropped or returned back to the publisher instead of causing an exception.GitHub issue: #4696
Dependency Upgrades
credentials_obfuscationwas upgraded from v2.4.0 to v3.0.0
Source Code Archives
To obtain source code of the entire distribution, please download the archive named rabbitmq-server-3.8.31.tar.xz
instead of the source tarball produced by GitHub.