desktop-v1.8.0

superset-sh/supersetdesktop-v1.8.0May 3, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

Introduces a registry for v2 workspace panes and improves terminal stability by allowing sessions to survive daemon binary upgrades. The release also adds CLI task filtering and sticky file headers in the diff view.

Key Highlights

  • Workspace pane store registry (v2 PR 3)
  • Sticky file headers in v2 diff pane
  • PTY daemon fd-handoff allowing sessions to survive daemon upgrades
  • CLI --assignee filter for tasks list
  • Release-desktop accepts commit SHA for canary-style testing

New Features

  • v2 chrome navigation with sidebar-hosted toggle
  • Remote workspaces guide documentation
  • Park v1 terminals on detach
  • Flag and hide v1/v2-only settings based on active variant
  • Bound v2 GitHub PR polling to avoid rate-limit storms

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* feat(cli): add --assignee filter to tasks list by @saddlepaddle in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3972
* fix(desktop): show v2 sidebar PR badges for remote-host workspaces by @saddlepaddle in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3973
* release(cli): cut v0.2.3 by @saddlepaddle in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3974
* chore(desktop): remove spammy terminal_cold_restored PostHog event by @saddlepaddle in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3975
* feat(desktop): release-desktop accepts a commit SHA (canary-style) by @saddlepaddle in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3970
* feat(desktop): workspace pane store registry (v2 PR 3) by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3940
* fix(dev): clean teardown of all bun dev child processes by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3982
* fix: carry PTY output as bytes end-to-end (renderer + daemon wires) by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3981
* feat(desktop): sticky file headers in v2 diff pane by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3984
* feat(desktop): v2 chrome — sidebar-hosted toggle/nav, sidebar OpenIn,… by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3983
* docs: add remote workspaces guide by @saddlepaddle in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3985
* fix(host-service): bound v2 GitHub PR polling to avoid rate-limit storms by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3977
* feat: pty-daemon fd-handoff — sessions survive daemon binary upgrades by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3971
* docs(daemon): archive shipped plans, refresh DAEMON_SUPERVISION.md + pty-daemon README by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3851
* fix: correct "catastropic" typo in link-parsing comment by @sazabi[bot] in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3993
* feat(desktop): flag and hide v1/v2-only settings based on active variant by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3987
* feat(desktop): park v1 terminals on detach + re-enable WebGL by @Kitenite in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3997

## New Contributors
* @sazabi[bot] made their first contribution in https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/pull/3993

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/superset-sh/superset/compare/desktop-v1.7.4...desktop-v1.8.0