1.27.0rc1

Release Candidate

This is a release candidate! Only to be used in testing environments!

This feature release requires a database schema upgrade. Please consult the documentation about upgrading your database schema.

The following changes are necessary and are covered by the alembic upgrade head command:

Introduction of the virtual_placements table for optional virtual placement feature. (Alembic revision 9a45bc4ea66d)

Core & Internals: rucio.cfg vs config table #2630
Core & Internals: Support DID metadata queries with inequality operators: #3750
Core & Internals: Support API to return dataset locks for a given container name #4807
Release management: Remove the sonar daemon #4957
Rules: Extend get_dataset_locks API to support requests in bulk #3982
Transfers: Certificate selection for Multi_VO conveyor daemons #4731

Core & Internals: Non optimal rule reevaluation when attach_dids_to_dids is used with ignore_duplicate option #4178
Core & Internals: Correct and Avoid redefining of built-in function #4466
Core & Internals: Naming restrictions should be enforced for LFN2PFN and SURL algorithms in policy packages #4830
Core & Internals: New method to set metadata on a list of dids #4973
Database: New procedure for accounting #4983
Monitoring & Logging: Logging review #4220
Recovery: Implement fair share for the Necromancer #4893
Rules: request two extensions to move-rule #4855
Testing: increase verbosity of logger when running pytests #5005
Transfers: Writing to tape: Destination file exists and overwrite is not enable #4447
Transfers: Deprecate conveyor-poller-latest #4762
Transfers: Requests to unavailable RSEs #4896
Transfers: Conveyor-submitter optional partitioning on rule_id #4915
Transfers: Avoid increasing source ranking on submission failure #4916
Transfers: SRM to HTTPS optional compatibility #4944

Authentication & Authorisation: Token cleanup issue #5032
Core & Internals: Datasetlocks not properly deleted when detaching datasets from containers #1860
Deletion: Deletion timeout does not work on GridFTP #4994
Transfers: source ranking never updated correctly for multihop #4970

Clients: list-file-repicas --all-states should show the states #3431
Clients: Add dump of request URI and parameters to client in debug mode #4784
Clients: Skip updating replica in uploadclient if register_after_upload is true #4828
Clients: RuntimeError being thrown on a client side when a config file missing. #4868
Clients: Dirac interface: make an extract_scope default algorithm variable #4886
Clients: pass logger down to the Client #4920
Clients: Add an option not to raise NoFilesDownloaded or NotAllFilesDownloaded in downloadclient #4924
Clients: Rename command-line option --expiration-date #4931
Clients: Add ignore_availability option to the upload client #4985