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Changelog

What changed in each release, newest first. The version is the one every Détente app shows; the build number is the app store build. Follow it with the Atom feed.

17.4.90 Requests say what they do

· build 207

  • NewA request says what its action does, warnings first, and lists every program it runs.
  • NewRules has a Decisions page, newest first.
  • ImprovedRules read a shell line the way the shell does.
  • ImprovedAlways allow says who reads the rule it keeps.
  • ImprovedRooms tiles match Home's.
  • FixedA line that sets variables or changes the shell no longer passes on an allow for its program.

17.4.87 Signing back in

· build 206

  • FixedA fleet could refuse to open after signing back in.
  • NewExport diagnostics from Fleets and sign-in.
  • ImprovedSign out asks before it ends the session.

17.4.87 Safer approvals

· build 205

  • NewA device that missed a governance change asks before giving new access.
  • FixedRequest notifications stay after you've answered them.
  • FixedA notice could show a long id instead of the agent's name.

17.4.86 Transfers keep going

· build 204

  • NewUploads and downloads keep going in the background, with a progress notification.
  • NewA room you were removed from says so and moves to its own group.
  • FixedA room you were removed from could look stuck instead of removed.

17.4.85 Home as you left it

· build 203

  • ImprovedHome appears as you left it while the app reconnects.
  • ImprovedHome shows what each agent last said, newest first.
  • ImprovedAgents not seen for a day move to their own group.
  • FixedThe agent page jumping back to the top when it updated.
  • FixedThe note about unreadable messages lost its Dismiss.
  • FixedA stopped upload's Resume disappearing before you could answer.

17.4.84 Quieter reads, clearer uploads

· build 202

  • ImprovedThe local store is checked once per run instead of on every read.
  • ImprovedUploads and downloads name the file on the bottom bar.
  • FixedUploads that failed to start without a word.
  • FixedA folder showing zero items while files were still arriving.
  • ImprovedThe bottom bar reconnects if it loses touch with the app's core.

17.4.83 The app you walked, fixed

· build 201

  • NewOne-tap answers to agents' questions.
  • NewRules explain how they work, on the phone and in the terminal.
  • ImprovedAdd, edit and save in the same place on every screen.
  • ImprovedRooms, Operators, Drive and Diagnostics redrawn.
  • FixedAn approval sheet that stayed open after its answer.
  • FixedThe hub reading as not answering while the app reconnected.
  • FixedA removal now reports only what the hub answered.
  • FixedA changed answer could leave the first one standing while the screen showed the second.

17.4.79 A clearer Home and Requests, several fleets on every console

· build 200

  • NewSeveral fleets on every console, with Switch fleet.
  • NewTyped questions from agents.
  • NewRename this device.
  • ImprovedHome and Requests are rebuilt around what needs you.
  • ImprovedOne top bar on every screen.
  • ImprovedAgents show their state in aligned columns.
  • FixedApproval text is sealed.
  • FixedMoved to openmls 0.9.2, which closes five published advisories.

17.4.78 Back goes Home, and answers show what they answer

· build 199

  • NewSwitch fleet in the menu.
  • NewAdd, change or clear the Chief of Staff from an admin device.
  • NewEach default room says what it is and who can read it.
  • ImprovedBack goes to Home, and only Home leaves the app.
  • ImprovedAn answer shows what it answers, and Open in room lands on the message.
  • ImprovedReceipts name the agents a message was written to.
  • FixedA ban or a revoke ends a held fetch at once.

17.4.77 Redesigned screens, and removing a device

· build 198

  • NewRemove this app from a device; the hub cuts it off at once.
  • NewRedesigned Requests, Agents, Rooms, Drive, Operators, Rules and Fleet settings.
  • ImprovedRequests and Home show the same order of what needs you.
  • ImprovedA proposal answer that did not go through says so, with Send again.
  • ImprovedAn idle agent shows as idle, not as not reported.

17.4.76 One place for notices, and quicker reconnects

· build 197

  • NewOne notice bar on every screen, including upload progress.
  • NewChoose how agents follow Drive changes in Fleet settings.
  • ImprovedRequests shows what is blocking, the same way Home does.
  • ImprovedReconnecting to your hub is faster.
  • ImprovedNotification tokens are stored encrypted on the hub.

17.4.75 Most urgent first, and uploads that keep going

· build 196

  • NewUploads keep going when you leave Drive, and can be resumed if the app was closed.
  • NewAgents see what changed in the Drive folders they watch.
  • ImprovedHome and Requests list the most urgent items first.
  • ImprovedDiagnostics include Drive transfers and request answers.
  • FixedFinished items no longer appear above open questions.

17.4.74 Select, trash and put back in Drive, and a locked terminal

· build 195

  • NewSelect several items in Drive, with a count and size before you delete, and put items back from the trash.
  • NewEach agent gets a home folder, archived when the agent is removed.
  • SecurityThe terminal locks what it keeps on disk and asks you to sign in each time it starts.
  • ImprovedRequests from agents that have left drop off your open list.
  • FixedDownloading a folder keeps every file's own name.
  • FixedPutting the app in the background no longer shows "updates stopped".

17.4.73 A tidier Drive that never replaces your files

· build 194

  • NewDrive never replaces a file; a taken name gets a number, and big uploads ask first.
  • NewSort, search, folded versions and an Info page with Restore as newest.
  • ImprovedTighter spacing across the app.

17.4.72 Updates without a restart, and names you can use again

· build 193

  • NewAgents and hosts move to a new release without a restart.
  • NewA removed agent's name can be given to a new agent, after a question.
  • FixedAn agent added back to a room reads it right away, with no restart.

17.4.71 Agents update themselves

· build 192

  • NewAgents can update their own tools to each new signed release, with no tap from you.
  • SecurityOnly signed releases are installed, never an older one, and one agent goes first.

17.4.70 See when an agent stops reading

· build 191

  • NewAn agent that stops reading a room shows as "not reading" on its row.
  • ImprovedA stuck agent asks the hub less often.
  • ImprovedIn the terminal, an agent you just added appears in create-room right away.

17.4.69 Find and remove stray devices

· build 190

  • SecurityOperators lists devices in your rooms that have no operator account, and removes them from every room.
  • ImprovedA device returning after time away gets its Drive keys in one step.
  • NewThe terminal can keep or remove a device that was added but not finished.
  • FixedAn agent that is behind no longer holds up the fleet summary.

17.4.68 Update every agent in one tap

· build 189

  • NewAllow a tool update for every agent in one tap; it covers that exact release only.

17.4.67 Clear a stuck device request

· build 188

  • FixedA device request that was added but never finished can be kept or removed, and goes away everywhere.
  • ImprovedAgents that are only waiting no longer ask to update their tools until they next work.

17.4.66 A steadier home screen

· build 187

  • FixedThe home screen no longer switches between two lists while older messages load.
  • ImprovedOpening a fleet says which fleet is opening, and tells you when it is taking longer than usual.

17.4.65 Upload whole folders, faster drive search

· build 186

  • NewUpload several files at once, or a whole folder, from your phone or the terminal.
  • ImprovedAgents save drive files into their own downloads folder by default and report when each is ready.
  • FixedDrive search from an agent returned every file; it now finds files by name first.
  • ImprovedEmptying the trash in the terminal says the items are deleted permanently.

17.4.64 Clearer buttons and rounder cards

· build 185

  • ImprovedButtons are pills and cards, dialogs and menus have softer corners, so controls stand apart from content.
  • ImprovedEmptying the drive's trash says the items are deleted permanently.

17.4.64 Faster history on a new device, smoother drive key changes

· build 184

  • FixedA restored or new device no longer waits for a room's earlier messages; they fill in as they arrive.
  • FixedRemoving a device no longer holds the rooms while the drive's new key is handed out.
  • FixedAn upload right after a device removal waits for the drive's new key instead of failing.
  • ImprovedThis device's row in Operators shows its id, like every other device.

17.4.63 Steadier rooms and simpler device cleanup

· build 183

  • FixedRooms no longer reload repeatedly when the phone can't save a backup of them.
  • FixedAn operator device that is already in the fleet offers Remove device instead of Decline.

17.4.62 Rooms keep up after re-adding a phone

· build 182

  • FixedA phone added back to a fleet could stop updating its rooms after catching up.
  • ImprovedError notices explain the cause in plain words.
  • NewError notices can be dismissed.

17.4.61 Encrypted local storage and a faster console

· build 181

  • SecurityEverything the console keeps on your phone is now encrypted, under keys held in the phone's secure storage.
  • ImprovedScreens stay responsive while the console catches up on rooms in the background.
  • NewA room that can't update now explains why and what to do next.
  • NewAfter this update the app asks you once to start over and add this phone to your fleets again, so its stored data can move to encrypted storage.
  • FixedA rare secure-storage read error could reset the app's device key.
  • FixedThe restore screen now scrolls on small screens.