clearml-docs/docs/release_notes/ver_1_7.md

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Version 1.7

ClearML SDK 1.7.2

New Features and Improvements

• Support running Jupyter Notebook inside a git repository (repository will be referenced without uncommitted changes and Jupyter Notebook will be stored on plain code as uncommitted changes)
• Add Jupyter Notebook fail warning
• Allow pipeline steps to return string paths without them being treated as a folder artifact and zipped ClearML GitHub issue #780
• Remove future from Python 3 requirements

Bug Fixes

• Fix exception raised when using ThreadPool ClearML GitHub issue #790
• Fix Pyplot/Matplotlib binding reports incorrect line labels and colors ClearML GitHub issue #791
• Pipelines
  • Fix crash when running cloned pipeline that invokes a step twice ClearML GitHub issue #769
  • Fix pipeline argument becomes None if default value is not set
  • Fix retry_on_failure callback does nothing when specified on PipelineController.add_step()
  • Fix pipeline clone logic
• Jupyter Notebook
  • Fix support for multiple Jupyter servers running on the same machine
  • Fix issue with old/new notebook packages installed
• Fix local cache with access rules disabling partial local access
• Fix Task.upload_artifact() fails uploading pandas DataFrame
• Fix relative paths in examples ClearML GitHub PR #787

ClearML Server 1.7.0

New Features and Improvements

• Add “Sync comparison” to UI experiment debug samples comparison: Control metric/iteration for all compared experiments ClearML GitHub issue #691
• Support serving UI from a non-root path of the ClearML Server ClearML Helm Charts issue #101 and ClearML Server issue #135.
• Add UI option for hiding “secret” experiment container arguments ClearML Server GitHub issue #146
• Add UI tables switch to detail mode through double-click ClearML Server GitHub issue #134
• Add customizable user activity timeout for UI logout
• Add UI navigation from experiment comparison back to originating experiment table
• Improve UI scalar comparison graph configuration - Persist user’s choice for viewing graph data.
• Add model IDs display in UI experiment artifact tab
• Add dataset description to UI dataset information display

Bug Fixes

• Fix UI experiment Hyperparameter tab’s inefficient use of screen real estate ClearML GitHub issue #705
• Fix navigating to an archived experiment's configuration causes UI to return to non-archived view ClearML Server GitHub issue #148
• Fix metric storage failure when large amount of metrics logged
• Fix UI plots downloaded as PNGs don't contain legends
• Fix UI plot colors can’t be changed when colors are specified in code
• Fix experiment table hyperparameter column sorting fails when hyperparameter includes "."
• Fix artifacts aren't deleted when experiment is reset
• Fix UI project cards displaying incorrect task counts when "Show Hidden Projects" is enabled
• Fix changing UI filter to "My Work" within a project page causes main project to become undefined
• Fix clicking project with only hidden sub-projects doesn't navigate to the project's UI page
• Fix multiple UI projects can have same name
• Fix UI experiment plot legends disappear when plots take up whole row
• Fix cloning an experiment into a different project does not navigate to the new project
• Fix queue menu automatically opens when UI enqueue modal is opened
• Fix can't dequeue experiments from deleted queue.
• Fix UI Dataset content previews displays "No preview" message while previews are loading

ClearML SDK 1.7.1

New Features and Improvements

• Add callback option for pipeline step retry

Bug Fixes

• Fix Python Fire binding
• Fix Dataset failing to load helper packages should not crash
• Fix Dataset.get_local_copy() is allowed for a non-finalized dataset
• Fix Task.upload_artifact() does not upload empty lists/tuples
• Fix pipeline retry mechanism interface
• Fix Python <3.5 compatibility
• Fix local cache warning (should be a debug message)

ClearML SDK 1.7.0

New Features and Improvements

• ClearML Data: Support providing list of links
• Upload artifacts with a custom serializer ClearML GitHub issue #689
• Allow user to specify extension when using custom serializer functions (for artifacts)
• Skip server URL verification in clearml-init wizard process
• When calling Dataset.get() without "alias" field, tell user that he can use alias to log it in the UI
• Add support for mmcv for logging models
• Add support for Azure and GCP storage in task.setup_upload()
• Support pipeline retrying tasks which are failing on suspected non-stable failures
• Better storage (AWS, GCP) internal load balancing and configurations
• Add Task.register_abort_callback

Bug Fixes

• Allow getting datasets with non-semantic versioning ClearML GitHub issue #776
• Fix interactive plots (instead of a generated png)
• Fix Python 2.7 support
• Fix clearml datasets list functionality
• Fix Dataset.init to not modify task (to Dataset.create)
• Fix failure with large files upload on HTTPS
• Fix 3d plots with plt shows 2d plot on task results page
• Fix uploading files with project's default_upload_destination ClearML GitHub issue #734
• Fix broken Matplotlib reporting - using logarithmic scale breaks reporting
• Fix wildcard support in clearml-data CLI
• Fix report_histogram - does not show "horizontal" orientation ClearML GitHub issue 699
• Fix table reporting - when using logger.report_table(title, series, iteration, etc), the series arg does not appear in UI ClearML GitHub issue 684
• Fix artifacts (and models) use task's original name and not new name
• Fix very long filenames from s3 can't be downloaded (with get_local_copy())
• Fix overwrite of existing output models on pipeline task with monitor_models ClearML GitHub issue #757