Openharness Daily: Version 0.8.0 Ships After Sandbox and Config Cleanup
Openharness version 0.8.0 merged to main with a breaking change to how the sandbox container boots, plus fixes for Docker socket permissions and noisy configuration warnings. Four bug fixes landed on development in sequence to clear the path for release.
Duration: PT2M8S
Episode overview
This episode is a short developer briefing from Openharness Daily.
It explains recent repository work in plain language.
- Show: Openharness Daily
- Published: 2026-09-06T12:00:29Z
- Audio duration: PT2M8S
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Good morning. It's September 6th, and Openharness Daily has one big story: version 0.8.0 is out.
The headline change is a breaking one. The sandbox image now boots using standard init, with a proper stop signal, instead of the old sleep-infinity workaround. That's in pull request 983, promoting development to main. Docker Compose files drop their custom entrypoint override entirely, and the bootstrap script now…
That sandbox rework connects directly to a second theme: fixing permission friction. Pull request 976 fixed a real bug where the sandbox user couldn't reach a mounted Docker socket without sudo, because a group ID alignment command was silently failing and swallowing the error. Pull request 974 tackled a related…
A smaller but useful change: pull request 980 renamed the tracked environment template file so it no longer needs a special exception in git-ignore. One less workaround to remember.
Finally, pull request 982 did the unglamorous but necessary work of reconciling version numbers between main and development before the release could go out — main had 0.7.0 that development had never received.
What's next: if you pull the latest sandbox image, check your local Docker…
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