Changes in MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.1.0 (2023-07-18, General Availability)

MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.1.0 is a new GA release version that supersedes the 8.0 series, and is recommended for use on production systems. This release can be used with MySQL Server version 5.7 and later. MySQL Connector/ODBC 8.0.x remains available to continue providing 32-bit support.

• Functionality Added or Changed

• Bugs Fixed

Functionality Added or Changed

• Important Change: 32-bit binaries are no longer built as of MySQL 8.1.0.

  Update: Connector/ODBC offers a 32-bit 8.0.x version that also contains bug fixes.

• Added OpenTelemetry support. (WL #15624)

Bugs Fixed

• Fixed a memory leak generated by reading data. (Bug #111036, Bug #35491247)