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@lemmih lemmih released this 30 Sep 18:50
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v0.4.0
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Learn about vigilant mode.

Notable updates:

  • Support for nv16.
  • Built-in method of downloading snapshots.
  • Vastly improved automated testing.

Added

  • New forest chain export command for generating snapshots.
  • New forest chain fetch command for downloading recent snapshots.
  • Logging settings are now part of the configuration file rather than only being
    accessible through an environment variable.
  • A --detach flag for running the Forest node in the background.
  • A --halt-after-import for exiting Forest directly after importing a snapshot.
  • Delegated Consensus: A consensus mode useful for testing.
  • FIP-0023: Break ties between tipsets of equal weight.

Changed

  • Improve error messages if Forest isn't initiated with a valid database.
  • Formatting clean-up in the forest wallet.
  • Improved pretty-printing of debugging statediffs.
  • Several dozen spelling fixes in the documentation.
  • Fixed dead links in documentation (with automated detection).
  • Avoided a segmentation fault caused by an improper shutdown of the database.
  • Bump required rust version from nightly-2022-09-08 to nightly-2022-09-28.

Removed

  • Support for the sled database.
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