🌟 Summary

The Ultralytics v8.2.71 release focuses on refining model training commands, enhancing the CLI, and fixing some documentation inconsistencies.

📊 Key Changes

• Matrix Parallelism: Increased max-parallel jobs from 6 to 10.
• Retry Logic Modification: Adjusted retry wait time from 30 to 60 seconds.
• Documentation Fixes: Corrected CLI commands for training (yolo classify train, yolo segment train, yolo obb train, yolo pose train) and removed some outdated notes on SAM 2.
• Gitignore Update: Added requirements.txt, setup.py, and other files to the .gitignore list.
• CLI Enhancements: Updated CLI task options to include obb and added a new mode benchmark.

🎯 Purpose & Impact

• Enhanced Parallelism: Increasing max parallel jobs accelerates CI workflows, thereby improving overall efficiency and quicker feedback loops. 🚀
• Improved Job Reliability: With longer wait times before retrying jobs, the update aims to reduce the number of job failures, making the process more robust. 🛠️
• Command Accuracy: The corrected training commands ensure that users are employing the right commands, reducing the chances of errors and improving user experience. ✅
• Refined CLI Use: The added obb task option and benchmark mode provide users with more versatility and capabilities within the CLI, enabling better performance analysis and use-case flexibility. 💡