Overview
What's New
- Fix for excess warning logging related to fetching stateproof secrets
- REST API changes:
- Add GetBlockHash API to algod v2
- Return a 404 instead of a 500 when
/v2/blocks/{round}fails due to a missing block
- Miscellaneous other small fixes
- Test improvements
Changelog
New Features
Enhancements
- Alphanet: merge build changes and consensus params (#4431)
- Batchverifier: Rename and unexport local functions in verify/txn (#4578)
- Build: Remove mac_amd64 from our default triggered builds. (#4397)
- Build: adding valid_nightly_branch var to upload_binaries step (#4459)
- Catchpoint: Optimize catchpoint (#4254)
- Ci: Ensure algod_expect_test.go tests run by avoiding double partitioning (#4421)
- Ci: Expose configuration to ignore parent E2E expect test runner invocations (#4422)
- Ci: Four missing partiontest calls. And minor doc update. (#4394)
- Ci: Increase parallelism without changing resource_class for faster builds (#4448)
- Ci: Re-introduce build_nightly workflow to persist artifacts for upload_binaries (#4457)
- Ci: Speed up CircleCI by folding build workflow downstream (#4426)
- Ci: make windows build faster (#4443)
- Ci: optimize caches used by CircleCI and GHA (#4461)
- Ci: use GHA for codegen_verification (#4412)
- Cicd: Macos11 support (#4399)
- Cicd: Reordering circleci config (#4564)
- Codec: new TxHandler byte decoder (#4266)
- E2e Tests: tag e2e test data with commit hash (#4481)
- Lint: Update linter version (#4434)
- Lint: fix linter errors and update CI to require passing (#4241)
- Lint: ioutil is deprecated, I have the power of search and replace (#4440)
- Metrics: network tag filtering test (#4526)
- Performance: Update two transaction verification benchmarks (#4552)
- Performance: block validation benchmark (#4522)
- Quality: Switch from golint to golangci-lint. (#4418)
- REST API: Return a 404 when a block is not found. (#4479)
- Stateproof: always set StateProofNextRound in metric (#4475)
- Telemetry: add BlockAcceptedEventDetails.ReceivedAt to complement ValidatedAt (#4583)
- Telemetry: add StartupEventDetails.Overrides (#4563)
- Telemetry: Count and report the number of duplicate proposals and MsgDigestSkipTag messages received (#4605)
- Tests: Bump py-algorand-sdk to v1.17.0 (#4530)
- Tests: Get rid of references and uses of
go lintandgo vet(#4444) - Tests: add debug output to e2e_basic_start_stop (#4396)
- Tests: add timestamps to some expect common operations (#4437)
- Tests: benchmark assemble / transaction pool's uses of recomputeBlockEvaluator (#3138)
- Tests: betanet-2 extended recipe (#4572)
- Tests: fix TestAttestorsChange (#4510)
- Tests: improve logging in expect tests (#4405)
- Tests: ledger reload accessing txtail history (#4473)
- Tests: script improvements for recent testing (#4474)
- Tests: skip db concurrent Read/Write tests if test.short is set (#4533)
- Tests: stop network before reading logs (#4429)
- Tools: netgoal generate add
-X, --non-participating-nodes int(#4574) - Tools: pingpong improvements (#4294)
- Tools: tool to dump blocks to directory (#4595)
- Typo Fix: "Transcation" to "Transaction" (#4248)
Bugfixes
- AVM: Handle Teal programs with manual constant blocks better (#4442)
- Algod: changed state proof message to no longer be embedded (#4395)
- Algod: fix nil deref while fetching stateproof secrets (#4554)
- Bugfix: download more block to recover old state proofs (#4392)
- Catchpoint: fix peer ranking (#4535)
- Catchup: increase HTTPFetcher fetcherMaxBlockBytes for larger block size (#4569)
- Cicd: Fixing golangci-lint and github action (#4483)
- E2e Tests: remove unused e2e artifact (#4487)
- Ledger: Initialize the accountUpdatesLedgerEvaluator properly (#4456)
- Ledger: do not shadow db error in account lookup (#4425)
- Ledger: extend catchpoint blocks lookback (#4463)
- Ledger: fix TestCatchpointReadDatabaseOverflowSingleAccount (#4579)
- Ledger: fix accounts cache ordering (#4611)
- Ledger: fix catchpoint test (#4480)
- Ledger: fix txtail restoring from catchpoints (#4460)
- Ledger: fix typo in evalbench_test.go (#4450)
- Loadgenerator: correctly handle AccountMnemonicList (#4454)
- State Proofs: update state proof totals calculation (#4445)
- Stateproofs: Make SP e2e tests easier for arm. (#4402)
- Tech Debt: Remove unused/empty algod API spec (#4420)
- Tests: Acquire locks when logging start and stop. (#4408)
- Tests: Add logging to libgoal fixture on failure (#4384)
- Tests: Convert goal app info expect test to e2e (#4449)
- Tests: Fix restClientFixture test flaking (#4484)
- Tests: Fix voterTracker tests (#4441)
- Tests: TestSlowPeerDisconnect less flakey (#4453)
- Tests: deprecate TestAsyncRecord (#4407)
- Tests: deterministic rand seed for stable unit test (#4447)
- Tests: fix TestBasicCatchpointCatchup (#4390)
- Tests: fix logged panics in reproducible labels test (#4446)
- Tests: fix method name after typo correction (#4561)
- Tests: fix network metrics race condition in tests (#4529)
- Tests: fix top online warning in TestAcctUpdatesCachesInitialization (#4451)
- Tests: stabilize TestAssetCreateWaitRestartDelete (#4400)
- Tests: wait until new block is committed to
BlockQueue(#4381) - Tools: pingpong nil fix (#4558)
- Updater: cleanup key.pub (#4513)
Protocol Upgrade
This release does not contain a protocol upgrade.
NOTE
vFuture changes are not yet available in MainNet or TestNet but can be used in private networks.
New Features
Additional Resources
Additional Resources
To update your current version, run the following goal command: ./update.sh -c stable -i -d <data-directory> -n If you haven’t already done so, we also advise setting up a CRON job to automatically update your algorand networks. If you haven’t done this yet, you can follow the instructions here: Install a node - Algorand Developer Portal