dagu

v2.7.8 Breaking

This release includes 1 breaking change for platform teams planning a safe upgrade.

Published 14h Automation & Workflows

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Topics

agentic-workflow cron data-pipeline devops durable-execution durable-workflows

+14 more

human-in-the-loop job-scheduler mcp-server multiplayer-agent on-premise private-runners self-hosted self-service selfservice-portal task-automation task-scheduler workflow-engine workflow-orchestration workflow-scheduler

Affected surfaces

rbac

ReleasePort's take

Light signal

editorial:auto 12h

Version v2.7.8 of Dagu now requires DAG write permission to create inline specifications, addressing an authorization issue.

Why it matters: If your workflows use inline specs, grant DAG write permission before upgrading; failure triggers auth denials.

Summary

AI summary

Require DAG write permission to create inline specifications.

Changes in this release

Type	Severity	Summary	CVE
Feature	Low	Adds complete runtime profile management capability. Adds complete runtime profile management capability. Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-03 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix	Medium	Requires DAG write permission for inline specs, fixing authorization issue. Requires DAG write permission for inline specs, fixing authorization issue. Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-03 Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Moves local subworkflows behind runner, internal restructuring. Moves local subworkflows behind runner, internal restructuring. Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-03 Confidence: high	—

Full changelog

Added

feat: complete runtime profile management (#2246) @yohamta0

Fixed

refactor: move local subworkflows behind runner (#2247) @yohamta0
fix: require DAG write permission for inline specs (#2250) @yohamta0

Contributors

Thanks to our contributors for this release:

| Contribution | Contributor |
| --- | --- |
| fix: require DAG write permission for inline specs (#2250) | @YHalo-wyh (report) |

Full Changelog: https://github.com/dagucloud/dagu/compare/v2.7.7...v2.7.8

Breaking Changes

Inline specs now require the user to have DAG write permission.

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About dagu

A local-first workflow engine built the way it should be: declarative, file-based, self-contained, air-gapped ready. One binary that scales from laptop to distributed cluster. Your Workflow Operator handles creating and debugging workflows.

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