1.6.3

1.6.3 Release Notes

New Features

• Added -Y/--taxonomy-rank parameter to support building taxonomy databases at any level from superkingdom to strain
• Enhanced download output information with more detailed progress and status reports (in non-silent mode)

Improvements

• Profile functionality now supports strain-level classification
• Profile display optimizations:
  • Results are now sorted by abundance from highest to lowest for better readability
  • Unclassified results are moved to the end of the display list

Technical Details

• Refactored taxonomy processing logic to handle additional taxonomic ranks
• Enhanced command-line argument parsing with new taxonomy level options
• Improved download progress reporting system for clearer status updates
• Optimized profile result sorting algorithm

Compatibility Notes

• This version is fully compatible with previous versions, no script modifications required
• New parameters are optional, default behavior (species level) is maintained when not specified