couchdb --version returns an error
couchdb -version returns only an ERLang version
you might wanna look into that ;)
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On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 10:43 AM Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear community,
>
> Apache CouchDB® 3.5.2 has been released and is available for download.
>
> https://couchdb.apache.org/#download
>
> Pre-built packages for Windows, macOS, Debian/Ubuntu and RHEL/CentOS are
> available.
>
> CouchDB 3.5.2 is a maintenance release, and was originally published on
> 2026-05-19.
>
> The community would like to thank all contributors for their part in
> making this release, from the smallest bug report or patch to major
> contributions in code, design, or marketing, we couldn’t have done it
> without you!
>
> See the official release notes document for an exhaustive list of all
> changes:
>
> http://docs.couchdb.org/en/stable/whatsnew/3.5.html
>
> Release Notes highlights:
>
> - Includes JSON library Jiffy 2.0 which includes major performance
> improvements: https://github.com/davisp/jiffy/releases/tag/2.0.0.
>
> - Nouveau: faster index building, updated to Lucene 10, old indexes
> remain working. Requires Java 21.
>
> - QuickJS updates. Memory leak fixes, use-after-free fixes in workers
> and regex, regex memory blowup fix, Unicode 17 support, FP16 support,
> optimised string operations, faster context creation, closure optimisation,
> iterator improvements.
>
> - Mac versions no longer include the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine.
>
> Apache CouchDB® lets you access your data where you need it. The Couch
> Replication Protocol is implemented in a variety of projects and products
> that span every imaginable computing environment from globally distributed
> server-clusters, over mobile phones to web browsers.
>
> Store your data safely, on your own servers, or with any leading cloud
> provider. Your web- and native applications love CouchDB, because it speaks
> JSON natively and supports binary data for all your data storage needs.
>
> The Couch Replication Protocol lets your data flow seamlessly between
> server clusters to mobile phones and web browsers, enabling a compelling
> offline-first user-experience while maintaining high performance and strong
> reliability. CouchDB comes with a developer-friendly query language, and
> optionally MapReduce for simple, efficient, and comprehensive data
> retrieval.
>
> On behalf of the CouchDB PMC,
> Jan Lehnardt
> —
