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馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.1 (v6.0.1)
## What's Changed
* Versioned block transaction serializer since 6.0, not 5.0 by @kushti in
馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.0 (v6.0.0)
This release contains support for 6.0 (aka EIP-50) soft-fork changes, along with voting code.
EIP-50 details can be found at
This version will vote automatically for 6.0 soft-fork.
To vote against with this and follow-up version, set
```
ergo {
...
voting {
120 = 0
...
}
}
```
otherwise, the node will start voting for 6.0 soft-fork activation since the height 1,561,601
Check it out here:
馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.0-RC7 (v6.0.0-RC7)
In this new 6.0 release candidate:
* Sigma-state dependency updated to 6.0.1 with a fix for Upcast issues in v3 trees done in
馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.0-RC6 (v6.0.0-RC6)
This release has 5.0.26 changes included, Sigma dependency updated to 6.0.0, code is polished,
馃殌 New release: Ergo Protocol Reference Client 5.1.3 (v5.1.3)
**This release is identical to 5.0.26 but on top of 5.1 (RocksDB)**
## What's Changed
* Up version for actions/cache by @ccellado in
馃殌 New release: Ergo Protocol Reference Client 5.0.26 (v5.0.26)
Miners, beware! This version is introducing candidate block regeneration (every ~60 sec atm).
## What's Changed
* **regenerate block candidate periodically** by @Alesfatalis in
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馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.0-RC5 (v6.0.0-RC5)
This release is supposed to be identical to the final 6.0 release, aside of mainnet voting height.
Changes since RC4:
Sigma:
included, BigInt range check for v3 trees and during Autolykos v1 solution parsing.
node: simplified protocol version check during mempool transaction parsing, some versioning related fixes
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馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.0-RC4 (v6.0.0-RC4)
This version is able to sync with the mainnet. For that, a couple of fixes done in 6.0.0 candidate:
* treeVersion <= activatedVersion checked since 5.0 activation only (as before there were some mainnet transactions violated the rule)
* initialization of some values in object SOption made lazy (to avoid null values somehow appearing in the node 6.0)
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馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.0-RC3 (v6.0.0-RC3)
This 6.0 release candidate is still suitable for public and private 6.0 testnets only!
In this release:
* Sigma dependency updated to
馃殌 New release: Ergo protocol reference client 6.0.0-RC4 (v6.0.0-RC4)
This version is able to sync with the mainnet. For that, a couple of fixes done in 6.0.0 candidate:
* treeVersion <= activatedVersion checked since 5.0 activation only (as before there were some mainnet transactions violated the rule)
* initialization of some values in object SOption made lazy (to avoid null values somehow appearing in the node 6.0)
Check it out here:
The weekly #Ergo #Developers chat will take place tomorrow, Wed, April 2nd, 1PM UTC!
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