chore(release): Update version to v9.8.0

- update version in relevant places
- add RELEASE-NOTES.md to keep track of release notes

Author: ndyakov

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Go
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [master, v9, v9.7]
+    branches: [master, v9, v9.7, v9.8]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [master, v9, v9.7]
+    branches: [master, v9, v9.7, v9.8]
 
 permissions:
   contents: read

.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml

@@ -13,10 +13,9 @@ name: "CodeQL"
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [master, v9, v9.7, v9.8]
   pull_request:
-    # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [master, v9, v9.7, v9.8]
 
 jobs:
   analyze:

.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ on:
       - master
       - main
       - v9
+      - v9.8
   pull_request:
 
 permissions:

.github/workflows/test-redis-enterprise.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: RE Tests
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [master]
+    branches: [master, v9, v9.7, v9.8]
   pull_request:
 
 permissions:

RELEASE-NOTES.md

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+# Release Notes
+
+# 9.8.0 (2025-04-30)
+
+## 🚀 Highlights
+- **Redis 8 Support**: Full compatibility with Redis 8.0, including testing and CI integration
+- **Enhanced Hash Operations**: Added support for new hash commands (`HGETDEL`, `HGETEX`, `HSETEX`) and `HSTRLEN` command
+- **Search Improvements**: Enabled Search DIALECT 2 by default and added `CountOnly` argument for `FT.Search`
+
+## ✨ New Features
+- Added support for new hash commands: `HGETDEL`, `HGETEX`, `HSETEX` ([#3305](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3305))
+- Added `HSTRLEN` command for hash operations ([#2843](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/2843))
+- Added `Do` method for raw query by single connection from `pool.Conn()` ([#3182](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3182))
+- Prevent false-positive marshaling by treating zero time.Time as empty in isEmptyValue ([#3273](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3273))
+- Added FailoverClusterClient support for Universal client ([#2794](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/2794))
+- Added support for cluster mode with `IsClusterMode` config parameter ([#3255](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3255))
+- Added client name support in `HELLO` RESP handshake ([#3294](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3294))
+- **Enabled Search DIALECT 2 by default** ([#3213](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3213))
+- Added read-only option for failover configurations ([#3281](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3281))
+- Added `CountOnly` argument for `FT.Search` to use `LIMIT 0 0` ([#3338](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3338))
+- Added `DB` option support in `NewFailoverClusterClient` ([#3342](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3342))
+- Added `nil` check for the options when creating a client ([#3363](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3363))
+
+## 🐛 Bug Fixes
+- Fixed `PubSub` concurrency safety issues ([#3360](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3360))
+- Fixed panic caused when argument is `nil` ([#3353](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3353))
+- Improved error handling when fetching master node from sentinels ([#3349](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3349))
+- Fixed connection pool timeout issues and increased retries ([#3298](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3298))
+- Fixed context cancellation error leading to connection spikes on Primary instances ([#3190](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3190))
+- Fixed RedisCluster client to consider `MASTERDOWN` a retriable error ([#3164](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3164))
+- Fixed tracing to show complete commands instead of truncated versions ([#3290](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3290))
+- Fixed OpenTelemetry instrumentation to prevent multiple span reporting ([#3168](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3168))
+- Fixed `FT.Search` Limit argument and added `CountOnly` argument for limit 0 0 ([#3338](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3338))
+- Fixed missing command in interface ([#3344](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3344))
+- Fixed slot calculation for `COUNTKEYSINSLOT` command ([#3327](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3327))
+- Updated PubSub implementation with correct context ([#3329](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3329))
+
+## 📚 Documentation
+- Added hash search examples ([#3357](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3357))
+- Fixed documentation comments ([#3351](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3351))
+- Added `CountOnly` search example ([#3345](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3345))
+- Added examples for list commands: `LLEN`, `LPOP`, `LPUSH`, `LRANGE`, `RPOP`, `RPUSH` ([#3234](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3234))
+- Added `SADD` and `SMEMBERS` command examples ([#3242](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3242))
+- Updated `README.md` to use Redis Discord guild ([#3331](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3331))
+- Updated `HExpire` command documentation ([#3355](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3355))
+- Featured OpenTelemetry instrumentation more prominently ([#3316](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3316))
+- Updated `README.md` with additional information ([#310ce55](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/commit/310ce55))
+
+## ⚡ Performance and Reliability
+- Bound connection pool background dials to configured dial timeout ([#3089](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3089))
+- Ensured context isn't exhausted via concurrent query ([#3334](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3334))
+
+## 🔧 Dependencies and Infrastructure
+- Updated testing image to Redis 8.0-RC2 ([#3361](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3361))
+- Enabled CI for Redis CE 8.0 ([#3274](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3274))
+- Updated various dependencies:
+  - Bumped golangci/golangci-lint-action from 6.5.0 to 7.0.0 ([#3354](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3354))
+  - Bumped rojopolis/spellcheck-github-actions ([#3336](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3336))
+  - Bumped golang.org/x/net in example/otel ([#3308](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3308))
+- Migrated golangci-lint configuration to v2 format ([#3354](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3354))
+
+## ⚠️ Breaking Changes
+- **Enabled Search DIALECT 2 by default** ([#3213](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3213))
+- Dropped RedisGears (Triggers and Functions) support ([#3321](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3321))
+- Dropped FT.PROFILE command that was never enabled ([#3323](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3323))
+
+## 🔒 Security
+- Fixed network error handling on SETINFO (CVE-2025-29923) ([#3295](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3295))
+
+## 🧪 Testing
+- Added integration tests for Redis 8 behavior changes in Redis Search ([#3337](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3337))
+- Added vector types INT8 and UINT8 tests ([#3299](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3299))
+- Added test codes for search_commands.go ([#3285](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3285))
+- Fixed example test sorting ([#3292](https://github.com/redis/go-redis/pull/3292))
+
+## 👥 Contributors
+
+We would like to thank all the contributors who made this release possible:
+
+[@alexander-menshchikov](https://github.com/alexander-menshchikov), [@EXPEbdodla](https://github.com/EXPEbdodla), [@afti](https://github.com/afti), [@dmaier-redislabs](https://github.com/dmaier-redislabs), [@four_leaf_clover](https://github.com/four_leaf_clover), [@alohaglenn](https://github.com/alohaglenn), [@gh73962](https://github.com/gh73962), [@justinmir](https://github.com/justinmir), [@LINKIWI](https://github.com/LINKIWI), [@liushuangbill](https://github.com/liushuangbill), [@golang88](https://github.com/golang88), [@gnpaone](https://github.com/gnpaone), [@ndyakov](https://github.com/ndyakov), [@nikolaydubina](https://github.com/nikolaydubina), [@oleglacto](https://github.com/oleglacto), [@andy-stark-redis](https://github.com/andy-stark-redis), [@rodneyosodo](https://github.com/rodneyosodo), [@dependabot](https://github.com/dependabot), [@rfyiamcool](https://github.com/rfyiamcool), [@frankxjkuang](https://github.com/frankxjkuang), [@fukua95](https://github.com/fukua95), [@soleymani-milad](https://github.com/soleymani-milad), [@ofekshenawa](https://github.com/ofekshenawa), [@khasanovbi](https://github.com/khasanovbi)

example/del-keys-without-ttl/go.mod

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.18
 replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 
 require (
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.24.0
 )
 

example/hll/go.mod

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.18
 
 replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 
-require github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+require github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect

example/hset-struct/go.mod

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 
 require (
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 )
 
 require (

example/lua-scripting/go.mod

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.18
 
 replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 
-require github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+require github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect

example/otel/go.mod

@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ replace github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/redisotel/v9 => ../../extra/redisotel
 replace github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 => ../../extra/rediscmd
 
 require (
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/redisotel/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/redisotel/v9 v9.8.0
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 	github.com/uptrace/uptrace-go v1.21.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.22.0
 )
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.3 // indirect
 	github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway/v2 v2.19.0 // indirect
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1 // indirect
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 v9.8.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/runtime v0.46.1 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc v0.44.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace v1.21.0 // indirect

example/redis-bloom/go.mod

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.18
 
 replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 
-require github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+require github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect

example/scan-struct/go.mod

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 
 require (
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 )
 
 require (

extra/rediscensus/go.mod

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 replace github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 => ../rediscmd
 
 require (
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 v9.8.0
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 	go.opencensus.io v0.24.0
 )
 

extra/rediscmd/go.mod

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 require (
 	github.com/bsm/ginkgo/v2 v2.12.0
 	github.com/bsm/gomega v1.27.10
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 )
 
 require (

extra/redisotel/go.mod

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 replace github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 => ../rediscmd
 
 require (
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/extra/rediscmd/v9 v9.8.0
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.22.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v1.22.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.22.0

extra/redisprometheus/go.mod

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ replace github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 => ../..
 
 require (
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.14.0
-	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0-beta.1
+	github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 v9.8.0
 )
 
 require (

version.go

@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ package redis
 
 // Version is the current release version.
 func Version() string {
-	return "9.8.0-beta.1"
+	return "9.8.0"
 }