nf-core / nf-core/atacseq

Update nf-core modules to latest, and fix subsequent breaking subworkflow input signatures

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Description

Breaking changes introduced by the update that need handling:
  • SAMTOOLS_STATS / SAMTOOLS_SORT: reference input changed from
    [meta, fasta][meta, fasta, fai] (2 → 3 elements)
  • *_MARKDUPLICATES_PICARD: input arity changed (3 → 2)
  • GFFREAD: input changed (1 → 2)

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Research direction

Start by locating the module and subworkflow definitions affected by the listed SAMTOOLS_STATS, SAMTOOLS_SORT, MARKDUPLICATES_PICARD, and GFFREAD input changes. Update their callers to match the new signatures and verify that the ATAC-seq workflow completes with those modules.

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Assessment

Domain
bioinformatics
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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