Releases

Changelog

All notable changes to SeqDesk are documented here.

1.1.79March 4, 2026
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JSON config runtime cleanup and docs pruning

  • Migrate installer/update/release scripts to use runtime keys in seqdesk.config.json.
  • Remove .env.example and clean README/install references to environment-file setup.
  • Prune public docs and internal artifacts from this repository.
  • Include test and pipeline helper cleanups from recent commits.
1.1.78March 3, 2026
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Configurable sequencing-tech sync and test hardening

  • Admin sequencing tech settings now include a configurable registry sync URL used for reset and update checks.
  • Sequencing-tech API now validates and persists sync URLs, tracks last sync time, and returns clearer update status messages.
  • Added ENA API client tests for accession extraction and authentication error mapping.
  • Expanded tests for pipeline manifest/package loading, generic adapter/executor paths, and parser/runtime validation.
1.1.76February 26, 2026
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UX refresh for studies, files, and admin forms

  • Redesigned the Manage Files workflow with tabbed navigation and improved order file handling.
  • Refined study and order detail pages, including updated overview/status presentation and editing flows.
  • Polished dashboard surfaces (analysis, help, messages, settings) and sidebar navigation.
  • Updated admin form builder, module management, sequencing technology, and study-form builder interfaces.
1.1.74February 25, 2026
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Installer hardening and private pipeline setup

  • Add admin workflow to install private pipeline packages from Settings > Pipelines.
  • Support hosted private MetaxPath package metadata while excluding private pipelines from public release tarballs.
  • Installer no longer auto-runs sudo system package installs and now prints manual dependency commands.
  • Ensure distribution installs have runtime Node modules, preventing next command-not-found startup failures.
  • Reconfigure now skips DB push/seed by default and supports explicit reseed via --reseed-db.
  • Respect configured condaPath for Miniconda install target and improve conda init shell guidance.
1.1.73February 25, 2026
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Study notes reliability and API validation

  • Prevent unsaved notes edits from being overwritten when study data refreshes.
  • Validate study update request body types and return clear 400 errors for invalid payloads.
  • Improve title/description/alias normalization to avoid unsafe trim operations on non-string inputs.
1.1.72February 24, 2026
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Installer automation and workflow updates

  • Added non-interactive installer support with --config and -y, plus reconfigure mode for in-place updates.
  • Installer now syncs runtime settings and optional secrets from config/.env with safer automation defaults.
  • Improved sequencing workflow UX with barcode-aware Excel import helpers and validation tooling.
  • Refined dashboard and admin pages for orders, studies, and settings workflows.
1.1.71February 18, 2026
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SubMG coverage from metadata

  • Read assembly coverage from sample/order custom fields (coverage_depth and related keys) for SubMG YAML generation.
  • Use pipeline config assemblyCoverageValue/coverageValue when metadata is absent, and only then fall back to 1.
1.1.70February 18, 2026
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SubMG assembly coverage field fix

  • Add required ASSEMBLY COVERAGE_VALUE to SubMG config YAML (default 1, configurable).
  • Keep SubMG read submission flow intact while unblocking assembly step validation.
1.1.68February 18, 2026
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SubMG ENA compatibility fixes

  • Normalize ONT platform values (including MinION/GridION/PromethION) to ENA-valid OXFORD_NANOPORE in SubMG manifests.
  • Add FASTQ file path fallback between .fastq/.fastq.gz and .fq/.fq.gz during SubMG run preparation.
1.1.66February 18, 2026
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Fix SubMG read manifest insert size

  • Write a positive INSERT_SIZE in PAIRED_END_READS manifests (default 300, configurable via pipeline config insertSize).
  • Stop defaulting to --skip_checks so SubMG preflight validation runs unless explicitly disabled.
1.1.64February 18, 2026
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Fix SubMG metadata false-missing when MIxS keys are prefixed

  • Accept legacy _mixs_ prefixed checklist keys when validating SubMG required metadata.
  • Write MIxS per-sample metadata using canonical checklist keys (without _mixs_ prefix) on study create/edit save.
1.1.62February 18, 2026
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Show exact missing SubMG metadata fields on pipeline card

  • Include missing SubMG metadata field names in the card-level Missing summary.
  • Include field-level details in the card check details line for Sample metadata.
1.1.60February 18, 2026
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SubMG metadata visibility and edit-study save warnings

  • Show exact missing SubMG sample metadata fields in pipeline validation summaries and per-sample rows.
  • Add warning dialog on Edit Study Review and Save for missing required sample fields, with Save Anyway option.
1.1.58February 18, 2026
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SubMG checksum and ENA target improvements

  • Show ENA target server (test vs production) on SubMG cards and in the run dialog.
  • Add Compute and add read checksums action for missing read MD5 values, including batch processing and status feedback.
  • Prevent preferred assembly UI rollback when the save succeeded but metadata refresh fails.
  • Keep checksum retry path available by applying local checksum overrides only after successful SubMG validation refresh.
1.1.55February 17, 2026
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Assemblies view and metadata validation

  • Add Assemblies page/API and optional user assembly download access control
  • Validate selected-sample metadata server-side before creating/starting pipeline runs
  • Support sequencing-technology-derived platform resolution and MAG run-target restrictions
1.1.53February 16, 2026
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Study page not found fix

  • Fix study detail lookup when URLs carry stale order-linked identifiers.
  • Normalize study detail/edit/metadata pages to canonical study IDs.
1.1.51February 16, 2026
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Order detail load fix

  • Refactors /api/orders/[id] to use explicit, resilient relation loading.
  • Prevents order page hard failures when some linked records are missing or out of sync.
1.1.44February 11, 2026
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Simulation & analysis observability

  • Add raw weblog events API endpoint for pipeline runs and link it in Analysis run details.
  • Improve sequencing-file simulation routes and configurable template source handling.
  • Add order file inspection API and strengthen file discovery/checksum workflows.
  • Refresh admin settings and dashboard sections for clearer pipeline/file operations.
1.1.43February 11, 2026
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MAG stability + run UI

  • Fix MAG CONCOCT env by pinning compatible Python and setuptools for CONCOCT steps
  • Redesign analysis run page with Live Activity/Files/Details/Health tabs
  • Populate Pipeline Files size data from run artifacts and filesystem
1.1.42February 11, 2026
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Pipeline reliability and SubMG clarity

  • Improved large DB download retry/resume behavior and partial-transfer handling
  • Prevented false DB-ready status when only partial files exist
  • Added manual terminal fallback commands for DB downloads in admin pipeline settings
  • Added per-pipeline missing-input summaries on study pipeline cards
  • Added SubMG submission scope panel with include/exclude guidance and sample-level missing input details
1.1.41February 11, 2026
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Pipeline DB downloads + better MAG dummy reads

  • Add Download DB action for MAG pipeline with progress/status in admin pipeline settings.
  • Persist downloaded GTDB DB path into pipeline config automatically.
  • Improve simulated FASTQ generation to reference-based paired-end reads for more reliable MAG assembly tests.
  • Bump release to v1.1.41.
1.1.40February 10, 2026
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Pipeline runtime stability fixes

  • Force Nextflow conda creation to use --override-channels with conda-forge and bioconda (no defaults).
  • Generate unique Nextflow run names per run to avoid duplicate -name collisions.
  • Record weblog event timestamps at receipt time to keep Event Feed relative times accurate.
  • Keep SLURM launcher honoring configured queue and slurmOptions.
1.1.39February 10, 2026
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SLURM submission reliability

  • Fix SLURM run.sh generation so #SBATCH directives are emitted before shell commands.
  • Pass configured queue and slurmOptions (e.g. --qos=broker) directly to sbatch at submit time.
  • Keep Nextflow SLURM process config enabled with executor, cpus, memory, queue, time, and clusterOptions from settings.
1.1.38February 10, 2026
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SLURM executor defaults

  • Set process.executor, cpus, memory, queue, time, and clusterOptions from app SLURM settings.
  • Accept clusterOptions alias in infrastructure import JSON.
  • Update infrastructure setup JSON examples with SLURM fields and qos option.
1.1.37February 10, 2026
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Runtime and MAG Launch Fixes

  • Prefer seqdesk-pipelines env during conda auto-detect to avoid defaulting to base.
  • Use runtime platform detection from conda and avoid false macOS ARM runtime checks.
  • Fix MAG flag generation to skip empty path values (prevents --gtdb_db resolving to 'true').
1.1.36February 10, 2026
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Updater DB preservation fix

  • Fix updater SQLite path resolution to match Prisma (prisma/dev.db).
  • Preserve DB backup/restore paths to avoid filename collisions.
  • Improve restart fallback behavior for supervised deployments.
  • Show auto-seed/setup errors directly in setup status UI.
1.1.34February 10, 2026
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Installer seeding reliability fix

  • Installer no longer prompts for data/run paths during minimal setup.
  • NEXTAUTH_URL is auto-derived from selected port.
  • Seed scripts no longer require runtime bcryptjs module resolution.
  • Release build now includes bcryptjs in packaged node_modules.
1.1.33February 9, 2026
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Auto-seed database on first launch

  • Auto-seed database within the app on first launch when tables exist but data is missing.
  • Install scripts gracefully handle seed failures with fallback chain.
  • Setup page auto-detects seeding progress and redirects to login when ready.
1.1.32February 9, 2026
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Fix installer seeding with Prisma 7 environments

  • Pin installer Prisma CLI usage for db push and db seed to project Prisma version.
  • Ensure install-dist performs seeding reliably during installation.
  • Update setup page instructions (remove legacy v2 path and use correct seed command).
1.1.31February 9, 2026
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Fix installer login/setup loop

  • Fix install-dist: run prisma db seed during installation.
  • Make /setup and /api/setup/status dynamic/no-cache to avoid stale redirect behavior.
  • Use no-store setup status checks on login/home.
  • Default pipeline support prompt to yes in install scripts.
1.1.30February 9, 2026
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SLURM Bootstrap Fixes & Debug Session Info

  • Harden conda/nextflow bootstrap in generated SLURM and local run scripts.
  • Add fallback to conda run for nextflow when PATH lookup fails.
  • Add analysis Run Health panel with failure-first diagnostics.
  • Add Copy session info action with plain-text debug bundle for support.
  • Always load logs for failed and non-running runs in Live Log Viewer.
1.1.29February 6, 2026
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Admin UX Consistency & Workflow Updates

  • Redesigned admin settings and infrastructure pages with consistent layout and clearer actions.
  • Improved form-builder and study-form-builder usability with stronger save/test flows.
  • Refined modules configuration to better reflect field enablement behavior.
  • Enhanced ENA configuration UX, validation, and submission-history robustness.
  • Aligned key dashboard/admin views for better visual consistency and mobile behavior.
1.1.28February 5, 2026

Pipeline Execution Fixes & Analysis UX

  • Fix SLURM scripts not redirecting output to monitored log files.
  • Fix SLURM log file detection using wrong directory path.
  • Fix incorrect status comparison in pipeline monitor.
  • Fix run number generation NaN risk from malformed data.
  • Fix output resolver masking errors as success.
  • Fix always-true status note condition in order updates.
  • Guard against undefined runId in pipeline start flow.
  • Add try-catch for JSON.parse preventing page crash on malformed data.
  • Remove duplicate sync intervals on analysis detail page.
  • Show Analysis page to researchers (not just admins).
  • Improve analysis empty state with guidance and link to studies.
1.1.27February 5, 2026
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Fix SLURM Log Directives

  • Fix SLURM script log output/error path directives.
1.1.26February 4, 2026
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Pipeline Run Directory Validation

  • Prevent root (/) as pipeline run directory.
  • Add validation at save and start time.
  • Clear error message for misconfigured settings.
1.1.25February 4, 2026
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SLURM and Null-Safety Fixes

  • Allow pipeline start when conda not found locally (SLURM provides it).
  • Use sbatch --parsable for reliable job ID parsing.
  • Handle missing user/sample data gracefully on analysis pages.
1.1.24February 4, 2026
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Better SLURM Diagnostics

  • Capture and display SLURM stderr output when sbatch fails.
  • Verify sbatch command exists before attempting submission.
  • Verify run script exists before submission.
1.1.23February 4, 2026
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Analysis Page Fix

  • Fix crash when viewing analysis runs with incomplete data.
  • Add null safety for sample reads and pipeline steps.
1.1.22February 4, 2026
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Safe Updates (Data Preserved)

  • CRITICAL: Remove dev.db from release tarball to prevent data loss on update.
  • Added backup/restore of database during update process.
  • Fix client-side crash when viewing studies with samples that have no reads.
1.1.21February 4, 2026
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Update Safety + Study Page Fix

  • Robust database backup and restore during self-update to prevent data loss.
  • Fix client-side crash when viewing studies with samples that have no reads.
1.1.20February 4, 2026
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Flexible Study Creation

  • Per-sample required fields now show warnings instead of blocking.
  • Added 'Create Anyway' option when required fields are missing.
  • Blur active inputs before validation to commit pending values.
1.1.19February 4, 2026
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Safer Updates

  • Strip database files from update tarball to prevent data loss.
  • Load DATABASE_URL from .env for custom SQLite paths.
  • Skip migrations by default for SQLite unless SEQDESK_AUTO_MIGRATE=1.
1.1.18February 4, 2026
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File Management + Report Preview

  • Add bulk delete for files page with confirmation dialog.
  • Add HTML report preview for pipeline output files.
  • Improve simulated reads: realistic sequences, Illumina headers, varied quality scores.
  • Fix BigInt serialization crash on analysis detail page.
  • Fix stale 'Last event' timestamps for queued and pending runs.
  • Add Read Files tab to study detail page.
  • Refactor pipeline section with card layout and history table.
  • Order Progress step 2 reflects actual file state.
1.1.17February 4, 2026
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Queue Tracking + Event Feed

  • Persist queue status + reason for SLURM and local runs.
  • Record weblog events and show an event feed in Analysis.
  • Track last weblog/trace timestamps in run details.
  • Detect SLURM log files and surface them in Pipeline Files.
1.1.16February 4, 2026
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Pipeline Run Tracking

  • Improved pipeline run status tracking and log previews.
1.1.15February 4, 2026
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SLURM Test Button

  • Added a SLURM test button in Data & Compute.
1.1.14February 3, 2026
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Pipeline Run Visibility

  • Record last pipeline events and status sources.
  • Sync trace data to finalize running jobs.
  • Live refresh + clearer running state in analysis views.
1.1.13February 3, 2026
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Pipeline code downloads

  • Add background Nextflow pull with status tracking
  • Show code cache status and download actions in pipeline settings
  • Expose pipeline download state via admin API
1.1.12February 3, 2026
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Installer Env Fallback

  • Ship .env.example in release tarball
  • Installer creates minimal .env when missing
1.1.11February 3, 2026
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Update Progress & Restart Detection

  • Persist update progress and show live status in Admin Settings
  • Detect installed vs running version with restart pending state
  • Show app version in the sidebar
1.1.10February 2, 2026
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Installer and Packaging Fixes

  • Include Prisma client generator in release package
  • Prompt for app port during install
  • Start script respects PORT or .env
  • Do not ship .env or dev.db in release
1.1.9February 2, 2026
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Installer Improvements

  • Added preflight summary and configuration review
  • Optional Node.js auto-install via nvm
  • Cleaner error reporting and install summary
  • Include Prisma client generator in release package
  • Prompt for app port during install
  • Start script respects PORT or .env
  • Do not ship .env or dev.db in release
0.1.8February 2, 2026
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Install Flow

  • Added interactive install wizard for curl-based installs
  • Pipeline execution settings moved to Admin > Settings > Compute
  • Simplified pipeline store UI with installed-first layout
0.1.7February 2, 2026
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Modern UI Design

  • Modernized UI with warm neutral color palette
  • Redesigned sidebar with improved navigation
  • Inline field validation with connected error display
  • Studies page redesigned to match Orders with search/filters
  • Field Help panel with AI-like shimmer effect
  • Full-width pages throughout the app
  • Generic manifest-driven pipeline execution system
0.1.6January 28, 2026
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Pipeline Package System

  • Added pipeline package system with store functionality
  • Install pipelines directly from Admin Settings
  • MAG pipeline available as first package
0.1.5January 28, 2026
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Update System and Admin Improvements

  • Added disk space check before updates (requires 150MB free)
  • Added update banner in dashboard for facility admins
  • Added rollback documentation for manual recovery
  • Interactive port selection when default port is in use
  • Improved update progress indicators
0.1.4January 28, 2026
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Self-Update System

  • Added self-update functionality in Admin Settings
  • Version checking against seqdesk.com
  • Automatic download and installation of updates
  • Database backup before updates
0.1.3January 27, 2026

Initial Release

  • Order management with status tracking
  • Sample metadata with MIxS compliance
  • nf-core pipeline integration
  • ENA submission support
  • Multi-user authentication with roles