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Trouble with dbt breaks

3 posts from 3 people3d activeSteady, +1 this week

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GitHub issuesdbt-labs/dbt · M-van-alten-BWNov 9

[1.x Bug] v2-parser breaks generic tests

### Is this a new bug in dbt-core? - [x] I believe this is a new bug in dbt-core - [x] I have searched the existing issues, and I could not find an existing issue for this bug ### Current Behavior When running `dbt test` in my project (see below for code), all tests succeed....

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GitHub issuesdagster-io/dagster · cbilityOct 13

[dagster-dbt] Setting both meta.dagster.asset_key and either "key" or "key_prefix" in translation breaks dependencies

### What's the issue? Setting custom asset keys for dbt sources is required to configure upstream dependencies - [see docs](https://dagster.io/docs/integrations/libraries/dbt#step-7-connect-upstream-assets-to-dbt-sources). When a custom `key` or `key_prefix` is configured in the...

GitHub issuesdbt-labs/dbt · joshuataylorOct 6

[v2 Bug] A Jinja-rendered `*/` in `query-comment` breaks out of the comment and executes as SQL (guard only checks the pre-render template)

### Is this a new bug in dbt v2.x compared to the latest version of dbt 1.x? - [x] I believe this is a new bug in dbt v2.x - [x] I have searched the existing issues and could not find a duplicate ### Current Behavior `query-comment` is validated for the literal substrings `/*`...

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Evidence

3 posts from 3 people in 2 places, about 1 a week over 35 days. Mostly on dbt-labs/dbt, dagster-io/dagster. Tools named alongside: DuckDB, Dagster.

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How it was grouped

Posts about dbt with no known issue, sharing the word "breaks". First post Oct 6, 2026, latest Nov 9, 2026. Corroborated: 3 or more posts from 2 or more people or places. Method

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History

First seen with 3 posts; the top post now: "v2-parser breaks generic tests".

Nov 10, 2026