clearml-docs/docs/release_notes/ver_1_1.md

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Version 1.1

ClearML SDK 1.1.1

Bug Fixes

• Fix Logger.report_image() throws warning
• Fix TensorBoard add_image() not being reported

ClearML SDK 1.1.0

:::info Breaking Changes

• New PipelineController v2 was introduced. New constructor is not backwards compatible!
• ClearML will no longer try to use the demo server by default (change this by setting the CLEARML_NO_DEFAULT_SERVER=0 environment variable)
• Task.completed() was deprecated, use Task.mark_completed() instead :::

Features

• Add Task Trigger Scheduler
• Add Task Cron Scheduler
• Add PipelineController from function
• Add PipelineDecorator (PipelineDecorator.pipeline and PipelineDecorator.component decorators for full custom pipeline logic)
• Add xgboost auto metric logging ClearML GitHub issue #381
• Add sdk.storage.log.report_upload_chunk_size_mb and sdk.storage.log.report_download_chunk_size_mb configuration options to control upload/download log reporting ClearML GitHub issue #424
• Add new optional auto_connect_frameworks argument value to Task.init() (e.g. auto_connect_frameworks={'tfdefines':False}) to allow disabling TF defines ClearML GitHub issue #408
• Add support for CLEARNL_CONFIG_VERBOSE environment variable to allow external control over verbosity of the configuration loading process
• Add support for uploading artifacts with a list of files using Task.upload_artifcats(name, [Path(), Path()])
• Add missing clearml-task parameters --docker_args, --docker_bash_setup_script and --output-uri
• Change CreateAndPopulate will auto list packages imported but not installed locally
• Add clearml.task.populate.create_task_from_function() to create a Task from a function, wrapping function input arguments into hyper-parameter section as kwargs and storing function results as named artifacts
• Add support for Task serialization (e.g. for pickle)
• Add Task.get_configuration_object_as_dict()
• Add docker_image argument to Task.set_base_docker() (deprecate docker_cmd)
• Add auto_version_bump argument to PipelineController
• Add sdk.development.detailed_import_report configuration option to provide a detailed report of all python package imports
• Set current Task as Dataset parent when creating dataset
• Add support for deferred configuration
• Examples
  • Add Pipeline v2 examples
  • Add TaskScheduler and TriggerScheduler examples
  • Add pipeline controller callback example
  • Improve existing examples and docstrings

Bug Fixes

• Fix poltly plots converting NaN to nan instead of null ClearML GitHub issue #373
• Fix deprecation warning ClearML GitHub issue #376
• Fix plotly multi-index without index names ClearML GitHub issue #399
• Fix click support ClearML GitHub issue #437
• Fix docstring ClearML GitHub issue #438
• Fix passing task-type to clearml-task ClearML GitHub issue #422
• Fix clearml-task --version throws an error ClearML GitHub issue #422
• Fix clearml-task ssh repository links are not detected as remote repositories ClearML GitHub issue #423
• Fix getattr throws an exception ClearML GitHub issue #426
• Fix encoding while saving notebook preview ClearML GitHub issue #443
• Fix poetry toml file without requirements.txt ClearML GitHub issue #444
• Fix PY3.x fails calling SemLock._after_fork with forkserver context, forking while lock is acquired ClearML Agent GitHub issue #73
• Fix wrong download path in StorageManager.download_folder()
• Fix jupyter notebook display(...) convert to print(...)
• Fix Tensorflow add_image() with description='text'
• Fix Task.close() should remove current_task() reference
• Fix TaskScheduler weekdays, change default execute_immediately to False
• Fix Python2 compatibility
• Fix clearml-task exit with error when failing to verify output_uri (output warning instead)
• Fix unsafe Google Storage delete object
• Fix multi-process spawning wait-for-uploads can create a deadlock in very rare cases
• Fix task.set_parent() fails when passing Task object
• Fix PipelineController skipping queued Tasks
• Remove humanfriendly dependency (unused)

ClearML Agent 1.1.0

:::info Breaking Changes ClearML Agent will no longer try to use the demo server by default (change this by setting the CLEARML_NO_DEFAULT_SERVER=0 environment variable)

ClearML k8s glue default pod label was changed to CLEARML=agent (instead of TRAINS=agent) :::

Features

• Add poetry cache into docker mapping ClearML Agent GitHub issue #74
• Allow rewriting SSH URLs (see here), refers to ClearML Agent GitHub PR #72, ClearML Agent GitHub issue #42
• Add docker environment arguments log masking support, customizable using the agent.hide_docker_command_env_vars configuration value (see here) ClearML Agent GitHub issue #67
• Add support for naming docker containers using the agent.docker_container_name_format configuration option to set a name format (disabled by default) ClearML issue #412
• k8s glue
  • Remove queue name from pod name, add queue name and ID to pod labels ClearML Agent GitHub issue #64
  • Update task status_message for non-responsive or hanging pods
  • Support the agent.docker_force_pull configuration option for scheduled pods
  • Add docker example for running the k8s glue as a pod in a k8s cluster
• Add agent.ignore_requested_python_version configuration option to ignore any requested python version (default false, see here)
• Add agent.docker_internal_mounts configuration option to control containers internal mounts (non-root containers, see here)
• Add support for -r requirements.txt in the Installed Packages section
• Add support for CLEARML_AGENT_INITIAL_CONNECT_RETRY_OVERRIDE environment variable to override initial server connection behavior (defaults to true, allows boolean value or an explicit number specifying the number of connect retries)
• Add support for CLEARML_AGENT_DISABLE_SSH_MOUNT environment variable allowing to disable the auto .ssh mount into the docker
• Add support for CLEARML_AGENT_SKIP_PIP_VENV_INSTALL environment variable to skip Python virtual env installation on execute and allow providing a custom venv binary
• Add support for CLEARML_AGENT_VENV_CACHE_PATH environment variable to allow overriding venv cache folder configuration
• Add support for CLEARML_AGENT_EXTRA_DOCKER_ARGS environment variable to allow overriding extra docker args configuration
• Add support for environment variables containing bash-style string lists using shlex
• Add printout when using ClearML key/secret from environment variables
• Increase worker keep-alive timeout to 10 minutes instead of 1 minute
• Update documentation

Bug Fixes

• Fix auto mount SSH_AUTH_SOCK into docker ClearML Agent GitHub issue #45
• Fix package manager configuration documentation ClearML Agent GitHub issue #78
• Fix support for spaces in docker arguments ClearML GitHub issue #358
• Fix standalone script with pre-exiting conda venv
• Fix PyYAML v5.4, v5.4.1 versions not supported
• Fix parsing VCS links starting with git+git@ (notice git+git:// was already supported)
• Fix Python package with git+git:// links or git+ssh:// conversion
• Fix --services-mode if the execute agent fails when starting to run with error code 0
• Fix --stop with dynamic gpus
• Fix support for unicode standalone scripts, changing default ascii encoding to UTF-8
• Fix venv cache cannot reinstall package from git with http credentials
• Fix PYTHONIOENCODING environment variable is overwritten when already defined
• k8s glue
  • Fix support for multiple k8s glue instances with pod limits
  • Fix task container handling fails parsing docker image
  • Fix task container is not set when using default image/arguments
  • Fix task container image arguments are used when no image is specified
  • Fix task container arguments not supported in when template is not provided
  • Fix agent.extra_docker_bash_script not applied correctly
  • Fix task runtime properties are removed when re-enqueuing task
  • Fix error is not thrown when failing to push task to queue

ClearML Server 1.1.1

Bug Fixes

• Fix experiment plots override reported color-scale ClearML GitHub issue #373, Slack Channel
• Fix file server GET response for gzipped data-files contains Content-Encoding: gz header, causing clients to automatically decompress the file ClearML GitHub issue #411
• Fix server error when running with non-migrated v0.16 ElasticSearch data Slack Channel/CTK20V944/p1627911579075600

ClearML Server 1.1.0

New Features and Improvements

• Add metric snapshot plot to project overview UI - Show an aggregated view of all project experiments value for a leading metric
• Add logical AND option to UI experiment table tag filter
• Add Task runtime properties to experiment INFO UI tab
• Add full screen view for any experiment result plot
• Add extended version information to UI profile page
• Stop using special characters in secrets
• Allow setting status_message in tasks.update
• Improve UI table view configuration persistence - User table-view configuration is saved per project:
  • Visible columns
  • Column order
  • Column width
  • Active sort
  • Active filters

Bug Fixes

• Fix experiment details UI failure opening hyperparameter sections beginning with # ClearML Server GitHub issue #79
• Fix performance issues with UI comparison of large experiments Slack Channel
• Fix filtering on hyperparameters ClearML GitHub issue #385 Slack Channel
• Fix profile page user options toggle control area of effect
• Fix browser resizing affecting plot zoom
• Fix UI dataview filter resetting version on filter addition
• Fix UI project overview:
  • Fix links in project overview not working
  • Allow editing empty overview for legacy projects
• Fix Table plots using fraction of available space
• Fix scalars color assignment broken by . in scalar name
• Fix tasks cannot be moved between queues
• Fix UI Docker argument input - Force arguments in designated field
• Fix extraneous "tag" string prefixing Commit ID in Task execution information UI
• Fix missing 'no value' option in hyperparameters table filters
• Fix queued task is not dequeued on tasks.stop
• General aesthetic fixes:
  • Fix input title alignment in UI clone experiment window
  • Fix UI empty experiment table message alignment
  • Fix UI table filter menu proportions
  • Fix debug sample dropdown menu coloring
  • Fix dashboard card alignment
  • Fix redundant separator in plot control when maximized