driftlet alpha changelog / june 28 2025

several changes have been pushed:

features:

• added post tagging
• new password recovery flow

frontend:

• added navigation on posts (thanks abdul)
• added author info on posts
• redesigned several components
• mobile navbar implementation improved
• fixed bug where blog list loading was janky

backend:

• added indexes to improve query performance
• schema now supports defining indexes
• auto db init now runs when missing column/table errors are thrown
• added connection pool settings
• when password is set to reset on the database, we now autoreset it back to password

security:

• bcrypt now hashes with 12 rounds (was 10)
• updated to node v24

developer experience:

• refactored settings
• standardized db handling
• user:resetpw for resetting password
• db:tests-x has been added for testing db auto init