Cactus 2.9.2 2024-10-14

Cactus 2.9.2 is available in the following forms:

• Docker Image: quay.io/comparative-genomics-toolkit/cactus:v2.9.2
  GPU-accelerated Docker Image: quay.io/comparative-genomics-toolkit/cactus:v2.9.2-gpu
  Install instructions in README.md
• Pre-compiled Binaries Linux Tarball: cactus-bin-v2.9.2.tar.gz
  Install instructions in BIN-INSTALL.md
• Pre-compiled Binaries For Older CPU Architectures Linux Tarball: cactus-bin-legacy-v2.9.2.tar.gz
  Install instructions in BIN-INSTALL.md
• Source Tarball: cactus-v2.9.2.tar.gz
  Install instructions in README.md

WARNING: do not use the github automatically generated source files (Source code (zip) or Source code (tar.gz)), these are not correct.

The Docker images and binaries linked above are built using AVX2 extensions, and require a CPU that supports them, except the "Pre-compiled Binaries For Older CPU Architectures" which should be compatible with any 64-bit architecture (and, since version 2.3.1, support Cactus's pangenome pipeline).

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Release Notes

This release patches a couple bugs

• fix broken --collapse option
• give Toil exact disk requirement for merge_aligments job, fixing a potential over-estimate
• update abpoa to latest release (v1.5.3)