55 Release Notes
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Bug Fixes
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Fixed a bug that prevented
read_json()from working with arrays and primitives. The function now works as expected for all valid JSON data inputs.
More information on JSON Type to WDL Type conversion can be found here. -
Now retries HTTP 408 responses as well as HTTP 429 responses during DOS/DRS resolution requests.
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Fixed a bug that prevented the call caching diff endpoint from working with scatters in workflows with archived metadata.
New Features
Reference disk support on PAPI v2
Cromwell now offers support for the use of reference disks on the PAPI v2 backend as an alternative to localizing
reference inputs. More details here.
Docker image cache support on PAPI v2 lifesciences beta
Cromwell now offers support for the use of Docker image caches on the PAPI v2 lifesciences beta backend. More details here.
Preemptible Recovery via Checkpointing
- Cromwell can now help tasks recover from preemption by allowing them to specify a 'checkpoint' file which will be restored
to the worker VM on the next attempt if the task is interrupted. More details here