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diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index 816c3594c6..9540a31dac 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -Bitcoin Core version 0.17.1 is now available from: +Bitcoin Core version 0.17.x is now available from: - <https://bitcoincore.org/bin/bitcoin-core-0.17.1/> + <https://bitcoincore.org/bin/bitcoin-core-0.17.x/> This is a new major version release, including new features, various bugfixes and performance improvements, as well as updated translations. @@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ shut down (which might take a few minutes for older versions), then run the installer (on Windows) or just copy over `/Applications/Bitcoin-Qt` (on Mac) or `bitcoind`/`bitcoin-qt` (on Linux). -If your node has a txindex, the txindex db will be migrated the first time you run 0.17.0 or newer, which may take up to a few hours. Your node will not be functional until this migration completes. +If your node has a txindex, the txindex db will be migrated the first time you +run 0.17.0 or newer, which may take up to a few hours. Your node will not be +functional until this migration completes. The first time you run version 0.15.0 or newer, your chainstate database will be converted to a new format, which will take anywhere from a few minutes to half an hour, @@ -58,107 +60,18 @@ support versions of macOS older than 10.10. Notable changes =============== -`listtransactions` label support --------------------------------- +(todo) -The `listtransactions` RPC `account` parameter which was deprecated in 0.17.0 -and renamed to `dummy` has been un-deprecated and renamed again to `label`. - -When bitcoin is configured with the `-deprecatedrpc=accounts` setting, specifying -a label/account/dummy argument will return both outgoing and incoming -transactions. Without the `-deprecatedrpc=accounts` setting, it will only return -incoming transactions (because it used to be possible to create transactions -spending from specific accounts, but this is no longer possible with labels). - -When `-deprecatedrpc=accounts` is set, it's possible to pass the empty string "" -to list transactions that don't have any label. Without -`-deprecatedrpc=accounts`, passing the empty string is an error because returning -only non-labeled transactions is not generally useful behavior and can cause -confusion. - -0.17.1 change log +0.17.x change log ================= -### P2P protocol and network code -- #14685 `9406502` Fix a deserialization overflow edge case (kazcw) -- #14728 `b901578` Fix uninitialized read when stringifying an addrLocal (kazcw) - -### Wallet -- #14441 `5150acc` Restore ability to list incoming transactions by label (jnewbery) -- #13546 `91fa15a` Fix use of uninitialized value `bnb_used` in CWallet::CreateTransaction(…) (practicalswift) -- #14310 `bb90695` Ensure wallet is unlocked before signing (gustavonalle) -- #14690 `5782fdc` Throw error if CPubKey is invalid during PSBT keypath serialization (instagibbs) -- #14852 `2528443` backport: [tests] Add `wallet_balance.py` (MarcoFalke) -- #14196 `3362a95` psbt: always drop the unnecessary utxo and convert non-witness utxo to witness when necessary (achow101) -- #14588 `70ee1f8` Refactor PSBT signing logic to enforce invariant and fix signing bug (gwillen) -- #14424 `89a9a9d` Stop requiring imported pubkey to sign non-PKH schemes (sipa, MeshCollider) - -### RPC and other APIs -- #14417 `fb9ad04` Fix listreceivedbyaddress not taking address as a string (etscrivner) -- #14596 `de5e48a` Bugfix: RPC: Add `address_type` named param for createmultisig (luke-jr) -- #14618 `9666dba` Make HTTP RPC debug logging more informative (practicalswift) -- #14197 `7bee414` [psbt] Convert non-witness UTXOs to witness if witness sig created (achow101) -- #14377 `a3fe125` Check that a separator is found for psbt inputs, outputs, and global map (achow101) -- #14356 `7a590d8` Fix converttopsbt permitsigdata arg, add basic test (instagibbs) -- #14453 `75b5d8c` Fix wallet unload during walletpassphrase timeout (promag) - -### GUI -- #14403 `0242b5a` Revert "Force TLS1.0+ for SSL connections" (real-or-random) -- #14593 `df5131b` Explicitly disable "Dark Mode" appearance on macOS (fanquake) - -### Build system -- #14647 `7edebed` Remove illegal spacing in darwin.mk (ch4ot1c) -- #14698 `ec71f06` Add bitcoin-tx.exe into Windows installer (ken2812221) - -### Tests and QA -- #13965 `29899ec` Fix extended functional tests fail (ken2812221) -- #14011 `9461f98` Disable wallet and address book Qt tests on macOS minimal platform (ryanofsky) -- #14180 `86fadee` Run all tests even if wallet is not compiled (MarcoFalke) -- #14122 `8bc1bad` Test `rpc_help.py` failed: Check whether ZMQ is enabled or not (Kvaciral) -- #14101 `96dc936` Use named args in validation acceptance tests (MarcoFalke) -- #14020 `24d796a` Add tests for RPC help (promag) -- #14052 `7ff32a6` Add some actual witness in `rpc_rawtransaction` (MarcoFalke) -- #14215 `b72fbab` Use correct python index slices in example test (sdaftuar) -- #14024 `06544fa` Add `TestNode::assert_debug_log` (MarcoFalke) -- #14658 `60f7a97` Add test to ensure node can generate all rpc help texts at runtime (MarcoFalke) -- #14632 `96f15e8` Fix a comment (fridokus) -- #14700 `f9db08e` Avoid race in `p2p_invalid_block` by waiting for the block request (MarcoFalke) -- #14845 `67225e2` Add `wallet_balance.py` (jnewbery) - -### Documentation -- #14161 `5f51fd6` doc/descriptors.md tweaks (ryanofsky) -- #14276 `85aacc4` Add autogen.sh in ARM Cross-compilation (walterwhite81) +(todo) Credits ======= Thanks to everyone who directly contributed to this release: -- Andrew Chow -- Chun Kuan Lee -- David A. Harding -- Eric Scrivner -- fanquake -- fridokus -- Glenn Willen -- Gregory Sanders -- gustavonalle -- John Newbery -- Jon Layton -- Jonas Schnelli -- João Barbosa -- Kaz Wesley -- Kvaciral -- Luke Dashjr -- MarcoFalke -- MeshCollider -- Pieter Wuille -- practicalswift -- Russell Yanofsky -- Sjors Provoost -- Suhas Daftuar -- Tim Ruffing -- Walter -- Wladimir J. van der Laan +(todo) As well as everyone that helped translating on [Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/bitcoin/). |