For those that are interested or were waiting for the second major release of the year, it arrived just in time for Christmas. There are many performance enhancements (at least on linux for me) that greatly improve parametric masking and other key modules and how they are processed after changes are made.
The entire list of changes can be found here:
darktable 3.4 Encore!!
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