Hello there!
we are happy to announce that voting is now open for a new IC release.
The NNS proposal is here: IC NNS Proposal 62143.
There are lots of exciting new features and bugfixes. Here is a more complete list of changes:
* Consensus: Cross-platform compatibility fixes
* Crypto: Execute async jobs in tarpc CSP vault server on a thread pool
* Crypto: Improve clib error handling when complaints must be issued
* Crypto: Use a long-term stable serialization of PolynomialCommitment for generating the KeyId
* Execution: Add a metric to track total canister balance
* Execution: Add an optional offset for range queries in StableBTreeMap
* Execution: Bitcoin: Add extra verification check to ensure address is valid
* Execution: Bitcoin: Add support for taproot addresses.
* Execution: Bitcoin: Script for exploring a UTXO set
* Execution: Bitcoin: Use BTreeSet instead of HashSet in AddressUtxos
* Execution: Don't panic if get_utxos pagination request is received
* Execution: Make idle_cycles_burned_per_second a fixed point value
* Execution: Temporarily disable invariant check for incoming versus outgoing cycles in a round
* Execution: "bitcoin_get_balance" should return a nat64, and not a nat
* Message Routing: Enforce stream message and signal count limits
* Message Routing: Include reject signals in payload size estimate
* Message Routing: Reject messages addressed to inbound migrating canisters
* Networking: Add 'Canceled' and 'Unavailable' return types to bitcoin adapter client
* Networking: Bitcoin adapter should not use socks proxy for ipv6 btc nodes
* Networking: Create the ingress ingestion service buffering inside the HttpHandler
* Networking: Directly instantiate the LocalStore from the orchestrator and replay processes
* Networking: Move validator to executor
* Networking: Only sync bitcoin block after header chain passed final checkpoint
* Node: More SELinux fixes for journalbeat
* Node: SELinux Journalbeat fixes
* Node: SELinux fixes for LVM/cryptsetup
* Node: SELinux: allow pcscd to read system overcommit state
* Node: Various fixes to SELinux policy
* Orchestrator: removes the image caching
* Runtime: Implement performance counter
* Runtime: create RegistryExecutionSettings
* Runtime: Move IC00 routing out of System API
* Runtime: Move heap delta clearing logic to execution layer
* Runtime: Update refactor (hypervisor part)
* Various bug fixes and test updates
And a complete list of changes can of course be found on github.
Please reply to this message if you have any questions or comments.
can we unlock seed neurons in the next release?