Release v0.1.9-alpha

Author: Murtaza Nsair

README.md

@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@
 # MAESTRO: Your Self-Hosted AI Research Assistant
 
 [![License: AGPL v3](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-AGPL_v3-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0)
-[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.1.8--alpha-green.svg)](https://github.com/murtaza-nasir/maestro.git)
+[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.1.9--alpha-green.svg)](https://github.com/murtaza-nasir/maestro.git)
 [![Docker](https://img.shields.io/badge/Docker-Ready-blue.svg)](https://hub.docker.com/r/murtaza-nasir/maestro)
 [![Documentation](https://img.shields.io/badge/Docs-Available-brightgreen.svg)](https://murtaza-nasir.github.io/maestro/)
 
-> **Version 0.1.8-alpha (Sep 26, 2025) - Mission Resilience & Document Intelligence Update**
-> 
-> - **Intelligent Mission Resume**: Missions properly resume from exact checkpoint with all data preserved
-> - **arXiv Paper Fetcher**: Direct fetch and process academic papers from arXiv
-> - **Writing Phase Resume**: Full support for resuming missions during writing phase
-> - **Document Reprocessing**: Re-process and re-embed existing documents with improved extraction 
+> **Version 0.1.9-alpha (Oct 3, 2025) - Stability & Security Update**
+>
+> - **Mission Stability**: Fixed pause/resume with proper checkpoint handling
+> - **Security Update**: Replaced passlib with maintained libpass fork
+> - **Bug Fixes**: Resolved Round/Pass counter and activity log persistence issues
+> - **Password Compatibility**: Fixed bcrypt compatibility for authentication 
 
 MAESTRO is an AI-powered research platform you can host on your own hardware. It's designed to manage complex research tasks from start to finish in a collaborative research environment. Plan your research, let AI agents carry it out, and watch as they generate detailed reports based on your documents and sources from the web.
 

VERSION

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+0.1.9-alpha

docs/index.md

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   <div style="margin-top: 1rem;">
     <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/License-AGPL_v3-blue.svg" alt="License: AGPL v3"/></a>
-    <a href="https://github.com/murtaza-nasir/maestro.git"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.1.8--alpha-green.svg" alt="Version"/></a>
+    <a href="https://github.com/murtaza-nasir/maestro.git"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.1.9--alpha-green.svg" alt="Version"/></a>
     <a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/murtaza-nasir/maestro"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Docker-Ready-blue.svg" alt="Docker"/></a>
   </div>
 </div>
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 <div class="grid cards" markdown>
 
--   :material-rocket: **Version 0.1.8-alpha** <small>Released Sep 26, 2025</small>
-    
+-   :material-rocket: **Version 0.1.9-alpha** <small>Released Oct 3, 2025</small>
+
     ---
-    
+
+    **Stability & Security Update**
+
+    - Mission stability with proper checkpoint handling
+    - Security update replacing passlib with maintained libpass fork
+    - Bug fixes for Round/Pass counter and activity log persistence
+    - Password compatibility fixed for authentication
+
+-   :material-history: **Version 0.1.8-alpha** <small>Released Sep 26, 2025</small>
+
+    ---
+
     **Mission Resilience & Document Intelligence Update**
-    
+
     - Intelligent mission resume with complete checkpoint preservation
     - arXiv paper fetcher for direct academic paper processing
     - Writing phase resume support for interrupted missions
     - Document reprocessing and re-embedding capabilities
-    - Accurate progress indicators for research tracking
 
 -   :material-history: **Version 0.1.7-alpha** <small>Released Jan 25, 2025</small>
 

maestro_backend/auth/security.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from libpass.context import CryptContext
+from passlib.context import CryptContext
 from jose import JWTError, jwt
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 import os

maestro_backend/database/async_crud.py

@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ async def get_users(db: AsyncSession, skip: int = 0, limit: int = 100) -> List[m
 
 async def create_user(db: AsyncSession, user: schemas.UserCreate) -> models.User:
     """Create a new user asynchronously."""
-    from libpass.context import CryptContext
+    from passlib.context import CryptContext
     pwd_context = CryptContext(schemes=["bcrypt"], deprecated="auto")
 
     hashed_password = pwd_context.hash(user.password)

maestro_backend/database/init_postgres.py

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def create_tables():
 def create_default_admin():
     """Create a default admin user if none exists"""
     from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
-    from libpass.context import CryptContext
+    from passlib.context import CryptContext
     from datetime import datetime, timezone
 
     pwd_context = CryptContext(schemes=["bcrypt"], deprecated="auto")