CAST('011' AS INT) will no longer use decode the value as an octal number (using Integer.decode) but now use Integer.parseInt. The same logic applied to byte, short, and long.

When a domain (user defined data type) contained a user defined function, the database could not be opened.

The LOB storage (when the system property h2.lobInDatabase is set) is now only initialized when needed.

The LOB storage (when the system property h2.lobInDatabase is set) is now only initialized when needed.

Temporary files were not created in the temporary directory of the system, but in the current working directory.

When LOB objects are stored in the database (using the experimental setting h2.lobInDatabase), and using the MVCC mode, opening a database with uncommitted transactions could throw a NullPointerException.

When LOB objects are stored in the database (using the experimental setting h2.lobInDatabase), and using the MVCC mode, opening a database with uncommitted transactions could throw a NullPointerException.

When LOB objects are stored in the database (using the experimental setting h2.lobInDatabase), and using the MVCC mode, opening a database with uncommitted transactions could throw a NullPointerException.