1.26.0rc1

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:

Extending columns for filter and replication rules in subscriptions. (Alembic revision e138c364ebd0)
Add index and adapt column colum length in messages table. (Alembic revision `30fa38b6434e)
Add index on replicas table. (Alembic revision 52153819589c)
Add column and index on did_meta table. (Alembic revision ccdbcd48206e)
Remove PK in configs_history table. (Alembic revision 739064d31565)

This release removed the deprecated RSEBlacklisted exception and replaced it by RSEWriteBlocked.
The reaper2 daemon was renamed to reaper.
This release drops the support of mysql version 5.

Clients: Develop a lightweight client for Rucio #4097
Core & Internals: Versioned (History) Tables should be defined explicitly #2063
Core & Internals: Core & Internal : Add did_type column + index on did_meta table #4668
Database: Add new index on messages.services #4647
Multi VO: Supporting longer VO names in multi-VO rucio? #4548
Release management: pyflakes, flake8, pylint, pycodestyle dependency upgrade #4162
Replicas: replica sorting by GeoIP improvements #4661
Rules: Possibility to inject rules delayed #2639
Subscriptions: Subscriptions columns for filter and replication_rules need to be extended #4298
Testing: Testing TPC transfers with Rucio #4190
Transfers: Rework transfers workflow #4499

Clients: Inconsistency in command-line options to specify RSEs #1839
Clients: Further list_replicas changes #4603
Core & Internals: Follow-up for moving EXTRA_MODULES importing to util function #4168
Core & Internals: Replace FTSState #4241
Core & Internals: Remove further sensitive language #4677
Database: Add an rse_id index for the replicas table #4627
Deletion: Make the time before tombstone is set configurable #4436
Deletion: Rename reaper2 to reaper #4462
REST & API: Remove webpy endpoints and dependency #4044
Release management: setup.py and requirements.txt overhaul #4456
Release management: Update PyYAML for tests due to CVE-2020-14343 #4501
Release management: Python 3.9 support #4670
Replicas: Allow specification of a default tombstone when registering replicas #4491
Testing: Python 3.8(/3.9) in Testing #4453
Transfers: Multihop intermediate replica tombstone #4188
WebUI: Error message for unregistered users in webui is ATLAS specific #1109