[0.5.1] - 2026-02-25
🚀 Features
- Add --root flag (TUI, GUI)
- (client) Implement automatic CalDAV root discovery and URL correction
- (gui) Keep focus in input bar after entering a task
- Add done/cancel actions to alarm (suggested by busterkeaton) and implement auto-refresh
- (ui) Add done/completed tasks expansion arrow (and advanced settings to control # of tasks shown)
- Android rolling release (build a new APK on every commit)
- Pre-fill sub-tasks tags and location with that of their parent
- Implement time tracking (between start and done) and
spent:syntax (suggested by savion) - Implement recursive subtask reset ( https://github.com/trougnouf/cfait/discussions/5#discussioncomment-15734983 ) and unify task completion logic
- Add boolean search with |or, -not and parentheses (and implied and) ( https://github.com/trougnouf/cfait/issues/4 )
- Show blocking task (in addition to blocked-by), link both ways
- Highlight search and sidebar filters red when they result in an empty task list
- (android) Replace {snooze (preset), snooze..., done} with {snooze..., start, done} and show time spent after start
- Add work session recording w/ matching calendar events, show completed datetime in the task list and expose COMPLETED date tracking with done: property in the smart syntax
- Use distinct completed/canceled icons and full datetime for done: tasks (syntax and UI)
- Add Trash calendar (unrelated: fix calendar event creation datetime to better match completion time)
- (gui) Keyboard shortcuts parity with TUI
- (store) One-step increase/decrease from default priority
- (android) Second BackHandler to exit search UI, clear yanked task, clear search text, and clear tag/location filters before exiting the app
- Expose blocks:link_to_other_task in GUI and Android task list
- Reduce tags&locations list and counts based on search terms
- Handle multi-task start/pause/stop and unify alarm snooze/dismiss; add Task.handle_* helpers and mobile boxed mutator; improve time/session tracking, ICS duration & recurrence handling, and settings UI typing/layout
- Reduce duplicate alarms
- Make sub-tasks of blocked tasks implicitly blocked and sort entire group to a lower bin
- Improve calendar events creation length: all-day same-day -> single all-day event, all-day different days -> start and due event, specific time (<24h) -> span length of event, specific time (>24h) -> two separate 1h events
- Further calendar events improvements (and fix toggle-all button)
- (calendar) Improve calendar events handling: merge 2 consecutive 1-day tasks into 2, avoid copying RRULE of completed recurrent tasks
- Centralize help and document keyboard shortcuts in GUI
- Ensure sessions information is kept across clients, more calendar integration improvements&fixes&tests
- Add background synchronization (Android) and synchronization daemon (desktop) ( https://codeberg.org/trougnouf/cfait/issues/30 )
- Add AND/OR tag selection in Android, (all clients) default to AND and fix OR tags and locations selection s.t. others are not filtered out
- Ensure multiple clients/instances can share the same local collection concurrently
- Parse "@daily 09:00" format (shorter than "@daily @today 09:00")
- (gui) First esc does not clear the search
🐛 Bug Fixes
- (model) Fix missing and flickering tags introduced in refactor
- (tui) Suppress alarm in completed/canceled tasks
- (recurrence) Centralize task recycling logic in model and fix various recurrence (incl. cancellation, until, smart-syntax) bugs
- (recurrence) Use local date for all-day search floor to prevent skipping occurrences ( https://github.com/trougnouf/cfait/discussions/5#discussioncomment-15652213 )
- (android) Explicitly follow redirects (fix some Android connection issues, reported by yknip)
- (android) Fix Android 13 timezone issue reported by busterkeaton
- (gui) Retain scroll position when yanking a task
- (sync) Handle fatal 400/403/415 errors and duplicate CREATEs in journal sync, unblocking stuck queues
- (sync) Reconstruct missing HREF in Update actions to prevent PUT / 403 errors
- (ci) Fix Android rolling release
- (android) Resolve infinite loading in TaskDetailScreen by using direct task lookup
- (android) Restore custom redirect logic but more secure, https://codeberg.org/trougnouf/cfait/issues/28
- (gui) Ensure tasks from all visible calendars are shown in the task list
- (windows) Force server-side decorations on Windows 10 (fixes cursor shifting issue reported by busterkeaton) and add --force-csd launch option
- (gui) Hide tasks from disabled calendars (reported by busterkeaton)
- (android) Color past due-dates red for all-day tasks
- (sorting) Fix priority inheritence in paused sub-tasks
- (android) Fix android client initialization
- (android) Restore settings panel scroll
- (pkg) Fix Arch cfait-git PKGBUILD's pkgver
- Fix deletion from recovery calendar and hide recovery and trash local calendars when empty
- (sort) Propagate sort value from sub-tasks to parents
- Show timer in task list when there is no provided time estimation (GUI/TUI)
💼 Other
- Implement UID-based upsert for imports and auto-repair duplicates on load ( https://github.com/trougnouf/cfait/issues/8 )
- (android) Handle coroutine cancellation gracefully
- Replace calendar with collection wording in CLI
🚜 Refactor
- Centralize view logic (per-client shadowing logic -> Task::resolve_display_properties)
- Optimize TaskStore perf (O(1) lookups) and centralize visibility logic
- Decompose Task god struct
- Modularize sync logic
- Transition from global AppPaths to AppContext
- Transition from global AppPaths to AppContext (everywhere)
- Switch from custom redirect.rs to tower_http::follow_redirect
- Centralize task logic into a new shared controller
- Refactor client sync logic, consolidate CLI help
📚 Documentation
- Self-document config file
- Switch from title case to sentence case and replace the term "calendar" with "collection"
⚡ Performance
- Optimize event deletion speed
🎨 Styling
- Make overdue date(time) red in task list (suggested by Kursti)
- Syntax highlighting search queries and +cal/-cal ( https://codeberg.org/trougnouf/cfait/issues/24 )
- (android) Contrasting tag colors ( https://codeberg.org/trougnouf/cfait/issues/27 )
- (GUI, TUI) Dim completed & canceled tasks, add strikethrough_completed advanced config (suggested by busterkeaton)
- (windows) Embed application icon (reported by busterkeaton)
🧪 Testing
- Android rolling release is built only on successful tets
⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks
- (release) Update flathub screenshots
- (release) Bump version up due to accidental previously yanked v0.5.0