@@ -119,11 +119,17 @@ def __init__(
119119 the Thrift backend.
120120 :param use_kernel: `bool`, optional (default is False)
121121 Route the connection through the Rust kernel
122- (``databricks-sql-kernel`` via PyO3). Install the
123- connector's ``kernel`` extra to include the extension.
124- Supports PAT, OAuth M2M/U2M, and workload identity
125- federation; custom credentials providers are not
126- supported. Mutually exclusive with ``use_sea``.
122+ (``databricks-sql-kernel`` via PyO3). Requires the
123+ kernel extension to be installed separately — the
124+ wheel is not yet published on PyPI, so today the
125+ only supported install path is a local
126+ ``maturin develop --release`` build from the
127+ ``databricks-sql-kernel`` repo into the same venv.
128+ Raises ``ImportError`` if the extension is not
129+ available. In active development — PAT auth only
130+ today; OAuth / federation / external credentials
131+ and native parameter binding land in follow-ups.
132+ Mutually exclusive with ``use_sea``.
127133 :param use_hybrid_disposition: `bool`, optional (default is False)
128134 Use the hybrid disposition instead of the inline disposition.
129135 :param server_hostname: Databricks instance host name.
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