From bf6eb2fcf0d6ab20f87425bdc4e312b1af15635b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Tagliaferri Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023 11:53:10 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add release notes --- doc/authors.md | 14 +++++----- doc/release-notes/release-notes-4.0.0-rc1.md | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) create mode 100644 doc/release-notes/release-notes-4.0.0-rc1.md diff --git a/doc/authors.md b/doc/authors.md index 7f484b39ce..37fb8307b3 100644 --- a/doc/authors.md +++ b/doc/authors.md @@ -5,20 +5,22 @@ Jack Grigg (784) abi87 (686) Alberto Sala (597) Simon Liu (342) -cronicc (315) +cronicc (318) FranckDG (219) +Paolo Tagliaferri (218) Sean Bowe (204) -Paolo Tagliaferri (187) Daira Hopwood (142) Wladimir J. van der Laan (122) Nathan Wilcox (106) VolodymyrBabaiev (85) +Alessandro Petrini (80) Taylor Hornby (75) Jay Graber (75) Jonas Schnelli (74) MarcoOl94 (55) +Daniele Rogora (54) +DanieleDiBenedetto (45) Cory Fields (45) -DanieleDiBenedetto (41) pierstab (39) Kevin Gallagher (38) Oleksandr Iozhytsia (36) @@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ Pieter Wuille (24) joshuayabut (20) nomnombtc (18) i-Alex (18) -Alessandro Petrini (15) +GiacomoPirinoli (16) Paige Peterson (13) luisantoniocrag (12) fanquake (12) @@ -50,8 +52,6 @@ Philip Kaufmann (7) PeaStew (7) Phoinic (6) Pavel Janík (6) -GiacomoPirinoli (6) -Daniele Rogora (6) Patrick Strateman (5) Jonathan "Duke" Leto (5) Johnathan Corgan (5) @@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ Robert C. Seacord (2) René Nyffenegger (2) Pavel Vasin (2) Paul Georgiou (2) -Paolo (2) Nathaniel Mahieu (2) Murilo Santana (2) Matt Quinn (2) @@ -122,6 +121,7 @@ Boris Hajduk (2) Bob McElrath (2) Ariel (2) Anthony Towns (2) +Andrea Lanfranchi (2) Allan Niemerg (2) Alex van der Peet (2) Alberto Garoffolo (2) diff --git a/doc/release-notes/release-notes-4.0.0-rc1.md b/doc/release-notes/release-notes-4.0.0-rc1.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..84da42ef72 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-notes/release-notes-4.0.0-rc1.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +zend v4.0.0-RC1 +========= + +This is a release candidate of `zend` meant to be used primarily on testnet. +As the previous version of `zend` (3.2.1), this RC1 is expected to deprecate at block **#1328320**, which will occur on **April 7th, 2023 at approximately 12:00 PM UTC**. Please, update to `v4.0.0` before April 7th (the final release will be available soon). + +A **hard fork** is expected to activate on testnet at block **#1228700**, which will occur on **March 13th at approximately 4:00 PM**. + +## New Features and Improvements +* Sidechains version 2 (introducing non-ceasable behavior and key rotation) [#512](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/512) +* Added some light pre-checks for the sidechain transaction commitment tree to improve performance [#515](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/515) + +## Bugfixes and Minor Changes +* Fixed an issue that was causing the build procedure to fail when the path of the project folder was too long [#470](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/470) +* Added on the Travis CI the possibility to dynamically enable/disable the MacOS build on some branches [#489](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/489) +* Fixed a bug affecting the z_mergetoaddress RPC command that was causing a wrong estimation of transaction size potentially leading to the creation of invalid transactions (rejected by the mempool for exceeding the max size) [#479](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/479) +* Added the usage of Travis cache for compiling zend dependencies in order to speed up the CI [#498](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/498) +* Minor fixes for help-documentation of some RPC methods [#501](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/501) +* Updated MC Crypto Lib dependency to version 0.3.0-rc1 [#506](https://github.com/HorizenOfficial/zen/pull/506) + +## Contributors +* [@AndreaLanfranchi](https://github.com/AndreaLanfranchi) +* [@a-petrini](https://github.com/a-petrini) +* [@cronicc](https://github.com/cronicc) +* [@DanieleDiBenedetto](https://github.com/DanieleDiBenedetto) +* [@drgora](https://github.com/drgora) +* [@JackPiri](https://github.com/JackPiri) +* [@ptagl](https://github.com/ptagl)