libbson 1.24.0

New Features:

• Add extended JSON helpers for top-level BSON arrays bson_array_as_canonical_extended_json and bson_array_as_relaxed_extended_json.

Language Standard Support:

• C89 support has been dropped. C99 is the default tested C standard.

libmongoc 1.24.0

New Features:

• Support MongoDB server version 7.0.
• Support updated Queryable Encryption protocol.
  • Introduces backwards breaking changes to the Queryable Encryption protocol. Using Queryable Encryption now requires MongoDB server version 7.0+.
• Support new Queryable Encryption features.
  • Add mongoc_client_encryption_create_encrypted_collection to automatically create data encryption keys when creating a new encrypted collection.
• Support new security features.
  • Add ability to fetch KMS credentials automatically from Azure, GCP, and AWS environments.
  • Support authentication with KMS AWS temporary credentials.
  • Cache fetched AWS credentials.
  • Support AWS IAM Roles for service accounts, EKS in particular.
• Retry operations if the connection handshake fails.
• Add index creation helper: mongoc_collection_create_indexes_with_opts.

Fixes:

• Fix default applied credentials for Kerberos with SSPI on Windows.
• Fix possible overcounting in Performance Counters used by mongoc-stat.

Language Standard Support:

• C89 support has been dropped. C99 is the default tested C standard.