- Dockerfile: Update binary name from attendance to tutortool to fix the release build pipeline failure.
- Backend: Expose test_mode in AppState to conditionally disable the secure flag on auth cookies during local E2E testing over HTTP.
- Backend: Enable tower-http trace feature and attach TraceLayer for improved request logging.
- Frontend: Refactor auth.svelte.ts to a plain reactive object to resolve initialization race conditions during tests.
- Frontend: Append cache-busting timestamp to /api/auth/me to prevent stale session states.
- Frontend: Update Playwright locator in superadmin.spec.ts for greater resilience.
- Makefile: Inject required environment variables (STATIC_DIR, JWT_SECRET) into the test-up target.
- Switched to secure httpOnly, SameSite=Strict cookies for JWT authentication.
- Refactored backend to use AppState for shared secrets and database pool caching.
- Modernized frontend with Svelte 5 runes ($state) and removed localStorage reliance.
- Gated destructive test endpoints behind debug_assertions and fixed unsafe test patterns.
- Enhanced CI pipeline with cargo clippy, cargo fmt, and pinned pnpm version.
- Updated documentation and implementation plans to match the hardened architecture.
