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rqlite now supports PowerPC, MIPS, and RISC

rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.

rqlite v7.19.0 is out now, and there have been quite a few auto-clustering improvements a bug fixes added. In addition, through the magic of Go cross-compilation support, rqlite can now run on a much wider variety of CPU architectures.

You can download the release from GitHub.

rqlite 7.16.0 – restore your system from S3

rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, utilizing SQLite as its storage engine.

Version 7.16.0 has been released and now includes support for restoring your rqlite system automatically from AWS S3. With this in place you can now automatically recover your system from any backup which has been previously uploaded to Cloud-based storage.

You can download the release from GitHub.

What did GPT-4 find wrong with the rqlite source code?

rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine.

As part of the 7.14.2 release, I ran most of the source code through GPT-4. Let’s take a look at some of the changes it suggested, which of them I added to the code — and what this says about the future of programming.

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Creating rqlite 7.14.0 with GitHub Copilot

rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine. 7.14.0 has been released and adds comprehensive support for Mutual TLS.

What makes this release of rqlite different is that much of the TLS support was written using GitHub Copilot.

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rqlite 7.10.0 released

rqlite is a lightweight, open-source, distributed relational database written in Go, which uses SQLite as its storage engine.

Replicated, a company which helps software vendors ship software to end users, recently migrated from PostgreSQL to rqlite. Along the way their input substantially helped improve how rqlite runs on Kubernetes — and as a result rqlite 7.10.0 is out now. This latest release is also running an upgraded version of SQLite.