Percona announces the release of Percona Toolkit 3.0.7 on March 1, 2018.
Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced open source command-line tools, developed and used by the Percona technical staff, that are engineered to perform a variety of MySQL®, MongoDB® and system tasks that are too difficult or complex to perform manually. With over 1,000,000 downloads, Percona Toolkit supports Percona Server for MySQL, MySQL, MariaDB®, Percona Server for MongoDB and MongoDB. Percona Toolkit, like all Percona software, is free and open source.
You can download packages from the website or install from official repositories.
This release includes the following changes:
New Features:
- PT-633: Add the
--mysql-onlyoption topt-stalkfor RDS
We’ve improved data collection from Amazon RDS MySQL and Amazon Aurora MySQL to only perform remote mysqld checks. Previously we would also collect from the local system which was confusing.
Bug fixes:
- PT-244: The
--data-diroption ofpt-online-schema-changeis broken for partitioned table. - PT-1256:
pt-table-syncdoes not use the character set for the table it is synchronizing - PT-1455:
pt-oscis stuck when filtering out on the slave the table that is being altered - PT-1485: The Security section of
pt-mysql-summaryis broken in versions greater than 5.6 - PMM-1905:
Explainfails if it encounters a negativentoreturn
Known Issues:
pt-online-schema-changewill lock forever if using--drop-swapunder MySQL 8.0.3-rc and 8.0.4-rc due to an error in MySQL: https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=8948pt-online-schema-changewill lose FK constraints under MySQL 8.0.2-dmr, 8.0.3-rc 8.0.4-rc due to an error in MySQL: https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=89441pt-show-grantscan’t handle MySQL 8 roles yet