[HTCondor-users] HTCondor 24.8.1 and 24.0.8 Released

[Tim Theisen <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

The HTCondor team is pleased to announce the releases of
HTCondor 24.0.8 and 24.8.1

Changes in 24.0.8 include:
- Fix 24.0.7 bug where cgroup v1 out-of-memory was not properly handled
- HTCondor tarballs now contain Pelican 7.16.5 and Apptainer 1.4.1
 - Pelican 7.16.5 now includes end-to-end integrity checks for clients
- Add Python wheel for Python 3.13, drop Python wheel for Python 3.7
- Fix bug where DAGMAN_MAX_JOBS_IDLE was being ignored
- Fix problems where parallel universe jobs could crash the condor_schedd
- Prevent condor_starter crash when evicting job during input file transfer
- condor_watch_q now properly displays job id ranges by using numeric sort

Changes in 24.8.1 include:
- All changes in 24.0.8
- Fix claim re-use, which was broken in HTCondor version 24.5.1
- Add support for hierarchic and delegatable v2 cgroups
- Add the ability to put each HTCondor daemon in its own cgroup
- Always sets the execute bit on the executable regardless of its origin
- The EP sets the HOME environment variable to match the /etc/passwd entry
- Add new 'halt' and 'resume' verbs to "htcondor dag"
- Add htcondor2.DAGMan class to send commands to a running DAG
- htcondor ap status now reports the AP's RecentDaemonCoreDutyCycle
- Can configure condor_adstash to fetch a custom projection of attributes

See the version histories for a complete list of new features and fixed 
bugs:
https://htcondor.readthedocs.io/en/24.0/version-history/lts-versions-24-0.html#version-24-0-8
https://htcondor.readthedocs.io/en/24.x/version-history/feature-versions-24-x.html#version-24-8-1

Downloads Page:
https://htcondor.org/htcondor/download/

Thank you for your interest in HTCondor!

- The HTCondor Team