Timescale/timescaledb: Release 2.0.2

Release: 2.0.2 (2021-02-19)

Released: 2021-02-19

Release Assets:

timescaledb-2.0.2.tar.lzma

This maintenance release contains bugfixes since the 2.0.1 release. We deem it high priority for upgrading.

The bug fixes in this release address issues with joins, the status of background jobs, and disabling compression. It also includes enhancements to continuous aggregates, including improved validation of policies and optimizations for faster refreshes when there are a lot of invalidations.

Minor features

#2926 Optimize cagg refresh for small invalidations

Bugfixes

#2850 Set status for backend in background jobs
#2883 Fix join qual propagation for nested joins
#2884 Add GUC to control join qual propagation
#2885 Fix compressed chunk check when disabling compression
#2908 Fix changing column type of clustered hypertables
#2942 Validate continuous aggregate policy

Thanks

@zeeshanshabbir93 for reporting an issue with joins
@Antiarchitect for reporting the issue with slow refreshes of continuous aggregates.
@diego-hermida for reporting the issue about being unable to disable compression
@mtin for reporting the issue about wrong job status

The music for this release was Justin Timberlake's The 20/20 Experience.