Release (maybe sometime next week)

• Ready for Release
  • HTCondor 9.0.17
    • Fix file descriptor leak when schedd fails to launch scheduler jobs
    • Fix failure to forward batch grid universe job's refreshed X.509 proxy
    • Fix DAGMan failure when the DONE keyword appeared in the JOB line
    • Fix HTCondor's handling of extremely large UIDs on Linux
    • Fix bug where OAUTH tokens lose their scope and audience upon refresh
    • Support for Apptainer in addition to Singularity
• Ready for Testing
  • HTCondor-CE 5.1.6
    • HTCondor-CE now uses the C++ Collector plugin for payload job traceability
    • Fix HTCondor-CE mapfiles to be compliant with PCRE2 and HTCondor 9.10.0+
    • Add support for multiple APEL accounting scaling factors
    • Suppress spurious log message about a missing negotiator
    • Fix crash in HTCondor-CE View
  • Upcoming: HTCondor 9.12.0 (Only C++ Collector plugin available)
    • Provide a mechanism to bootstrap secure authentication within a pool
    • Add the ability to define submit templates
    • Administrators can now extend the help offered by condor_submit
    • Add DAGMan ClassAd attributes to record more information about jobs
    • On Linux, advertise the x86_64 micro-architecture in a slot attribute
    • Added -drain option to condor_off and condor_restart
    • Administrators can now set the shared memory size for Docker jobs
    • Multiple improvements to condor_adstash
    • HAD daemons now use SHA-256 checksums by default
  • CVMFS 2.10.0 (https://cvmfs.readthedocs.io/en/2.10/cpt-releasenotes.html)

Miscellaneous

• XRootD 5.5.1 release fails some of our integration tests
• OSG Software starting work on EL9 support
• IGTF is starting to work with CAs to issue SHA256-signed CAs