v1.26.18

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Include last update time during object propagation (two separate fixes).
• Store node id next to their addr to improve logging when bootstrapping raft.
• Do not back up subdirectories.
• Stop retrying in case of error in RAFT applies.
• Fix test usage of reflect because of changes of in go reflect pkg 1.24.
• Fix nodes api with collection name on multi node [backport].
• Build nodes api multinode backport.
• Fix flaky RAFT bootstrap test.
• Validate all property fields besides description when updating collections.
• Fix data races on schema.Classes in RAFT.
• Handle cases where class is nil due to EC in db internals.
• Randomize shard owner in RAFT to tolerate down nodes.
• Handle missing or not parseable numbers from openai.
• Add more tests for openai with missing rate limit headers.
• Propagate distance parameter in remote search.
• Log empty recovery wal filenames once per dir in recovery logging.
• Use errorgroup to limit concurrency in batch inserts.
• Upgrade jwt library.
• Handle unknown commands in RAFT more gracefully.
• Replace -arm64/-amd64 by .arm64/.amd64 in docker tags.
• Fix potential vectorization batch deadlock.
• Fix typos in username in auth test.
• Check nodes slice as part of tombstone cleanup in hnsw.
• Disable default dimensions in Azure.
• Handle shards count metrics correctly for `StartUnloadingShard`.
• Improve db and shard dropping shutdown performance.
• Fix parsing the azure openai response.
• If nested object is `nil`, return `NilValue` in grpc.