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diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index 4d2225884e..2966f9083c 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -87,6 +87,28 @@ Updated RPCs whether initial broadcast of the transaction has been acknowledged by a peer. `getmempoolancestors` and `getmempooldescendants` are also updated. +- The `bumpfee`, `fundrawtransaction`, `sendmany`, `sendtoaddress`, and `walletcreatefundedpsbt` +RPC commands have been updated to include two new fee estimation methods "BTC/kB" and "sat/B". +The target is the fee expressed explicitly in the given form. Note that use of this feature +will trigger BIP 125 (replace-by-fee) opt-in. (#11413) + +- In addition, the `estimate_mode` parameter is now case insensitive for all of + the above RPC commands. (#11413) + +- The `bumpfee` command now uses `conf_target` rather than `confTarget` in the + options. (#11413) + +- `getpeerinfo` no longer returns the `banscore` field unless the configuration + option `-deprecatedrpc=banscore` is used. The `banscore` field will be fully + removed in the next major release. (#19469) + +- The `walletcreatefundedpsbt` RPC call will now fail with + `Insufficient funds` when inputs are manually selected but are not enough to cover + the outputs and fee. Additional inputs can automatically be added through the + new `add_inputs` option. (#16377) + +- The `fundrawtransaction` RPC now supports `add_inputs` option that when `false` + prevents adding more inputs if necessary and consequently the RPC fails. Changes to Wallet or GUI related RPCs can be found in the GUI or Wallet section below. @@ -109,12 +131,30 @@ Updated settings Changes to Wallet or GUI related settings can be found in the GUI or Wallet section below. +Tools and Utilities +------------------- + +- A new `bitcoin-cli -generate` command, equivalent to RPC `generatenewaddress` + followed by `generatetoaddress`, can generate blocks for command line testing + purposes. This is a client-side version of the + former `generate` RPC. See the help for details. (#19133) + +- The `bitcoin-cli -getinfo` command now displays the wallet name and balance for + each of the loaded wallets when more than one is loaded (e.g. in multiwallet + mode) and a wallet is not specified with `-rpcwallet`. (#18594) + New settings ------------ Wallet ------ +- Backwards compatibility has been dropped for two `getaddressinfo` RPC + deprecations, as notified in the 0.20 release notes. The deprecated `label` + field has been removed as well as the deprecated `labels` behavior of + returning a JSON object containing `name` and `purpose` key-value pairs. Since + 0.20, the `labels` field returns a JSON array of label names. (#19200) + - To improve wallet privacy, the frequency of wallet rebroadcast attempts is reduced from approximately once every 15 minutes to once every 12-36 hours. To maintain a similar level of guarantee for initial broadcast of wallet @@ -261,6 +301,15 @@ GUI changes Low-level changes ================= +RPC +--- + +- To make RPC `sendtoaddress` more consistent with `sendmany` the following error + `sendtoaddress` codes were changed from `-4` to `-6`: + - Insufficient funds + - Fee estimation failed + - Transaction has too long of a mempool chain + Tests ----- |