Quigley Malcolm

### Housekeeping - [X] I am a maintainer of dbt-core ### Short description This ticket should build on the work from #10256. Specifically we want to update the tests in...

[EPIC] Incremental Model Improvements - Microbatch

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Incremental models in dbt is a [materialization](https://docs.getdbt.com/docs/build/materializations) strategy designed to efficiently update your data warehouse tables by only transforming and loading new or changed data since the last run. Instead...

[TIDY FIRST] Type `BaseRunner` class

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Resolves #10606 ### Problem The BaseRunner class is largely untyped. Given the prevalence of this class, not having it typed could mean that there are potential edge cases and/or runtime...

### Housekeeping - [X] I am a maintainer of dbt-core ### Short description We're putting some effort into improving our typing. There are two type errors in `dbt/core/task/show.py`, we should...

### Housekeeping - [X] I am a maintainer of dbt-core ### Short description The `BaseRunner` class is largely untyped. Given the prevalence of this class, not having it typed could...

Migrate to `Protobuf>=5.26.0,<6`

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### Housekeeping - [X] I am a maintainer of dbt-core ### Short description We're currently depend on protobuf `4.y.z`, and protobuf 5 is coming out soon. Thus far they've released...

Update microbatch tests to handle update wherein incremental strategies are always validated

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Resolves N/A ### Problem A test broke because we fixed a bug in dbt-adapters (and the test depended on the bug 🙃) ### Solution Fix the test to work with...

Update microbatch `end_time` to the `batch_size` ceiling

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Resolves #10868 ### Problem ### Solution ### Checklist - [ ] I have read [the contributing guide](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) and understand what's expected of me. - [ ] I have run this...

Currently, when running a microbatch model, the current time is right now. This, for the most part, just works. However, there is a problem. Sometimes the `event_time` column is a...

Ensure `KeyboardInterrupt` halts microbatch model execution

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Resolves #10862 ### Problem ### Solution ### Checklist - [ ] I have read [the contributing guide](https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) and understand what's expected of me. - [ ] I have run this...