flux-core v0.88.0
Published: Aug 5, 2026 by flux-framework
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Release Notes
flux-core version 0.88.0 - 2026-08-04
New Features
- job-exec: support reloading with running jobs (#7748)
- job-manager: pick up queue config changes on reload (#7740)
- add subprocess server caching of output for waitable subprocesses (#7736)
- job-exec: handle shell barrier as an RPC (#7734)
- libsubprocess: add attach for background processes (#7731)
- shell: add coprocess helper plugin (#7723)
- flux-sproc: make ps output more useful (#7721)
- libkvs: add
kvs_treewalk_strerror()(#7715) - support
adminrole which allows users to bypass private mode permissions (#7705)
Fixes
- pmi: fix possible nonzero exit after abort (#7728)
- libsubprocess: disable input for background subprocesses (#7722)
- job-exec: fix job private namespace checkpoint to survive offline garbage collection (#7719)
- content-sqlite: improve error handling (#7717)
- sanitize PALS_* in the initial program environment (#7713)
Cleanup
- libsubprocess: misc cleanup (#7741)
- job-manager: split queue configuration/state into a standalone queues class (#7749)
- job-exec: refactor to allow backends to share code (#7750)
Build/CI/Testsuite/Documentation
- configure: bump hwloc min version to 2.1.0 (#7756)
- github: bump the github-actions group with 6 updates (#7755)
- ci: enhance coccinelle test to catch more double-free cases with
json_*_new()calls (#7752) - doc: add vendors landing page (#7729)
- testsuite: fix a couple flaky tests (#7727)
- ci: fix systemd unit dir in el8 deploy image (#7714)
- ci: bump black from 24.3.0 to 26.5.1 (#7759)
