[HTCondor-world] HTCondor 8.4.0 Released

[Tim Theisen <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

The HTCondor team is pleased to announce the release of HTCondor version 8.4.0.
After a year of development, this is the first release of the new stable series.

This version contains:
 - a Docker Universe to run a Docker container as an HTCondor job
 - the submit file can queue a job for each file found
 - the submit file can contain macros
 - a dry-run option to condor_submit to test the submit file without any actions
 - HTCondor pools can use IPv4 and IPv6 simultaneously
 - execute directories can be encrypted upon user or administrator request
 - Vanilla Universe jobs can utilize periodic application-level checkpoints
 - the administrator can establish job requirements
 - numerous scalability changes

Version History:
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/manual/v8.4.0/10_3Stable_Release.html

Downloads Page:
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/downloads/

Thank you for your interest in HTCondor!

- The HTCondor Team