v1.0.4-beta

This version introduces several new features and fixes compared to the previous stable version v0.4.0. The changes include (but are not limited to):

• Upstream merge from go-ethereum/v1.11.6
• A new feature called milestone which will bring faster and deterministic finality. Refer to PIP-11 for more information.

Patch Notes

Compared to the last beta release (v1.0.2-beta) this version includes patches for (and some additional improvements):

• Panic caused by concurrent map read and map write (introduced during the upstream merge). PR#1007.
• Potential goroutine leak caused by metric goutine created by each execution pool. PR#1005.
• Simplify the contents of the readme and remove unnecessary details. PR#979.

What's Changed

• Use big.Int#Set instead of big.Int#SetBytes when possible by @maoueh in #896
• Fixed MVHashMap being enabled even when paralellUniverse is set to 0 by @pratikspatil024 in #900
• dev: chg: pos-1465: remove snyk and sonarqube by @marcello33 in #908
• Master to develop (after v0.4.0) by @pratikspatil024 in #921
• core,eth,miner: fix initial test cases by @Raneet10 in #922
• core,eth: fix TestDeduplication, TestSyncAccountPerformance, TestTrac… by @Raneet10 in #924
• Fix worker nil pointer exception because of baseFee == nil by @maoueh in #899
• Move NumSpeculativeProcs from module variable to function parameter by @cffls in #931
• Calculate tx dependency only when mining is enabled by @cffls in #935
• mardizzone/POS-1605: go and deps upgrade by @marcello33 in #929
• rpc: add execution pool metrics by @manav2401 in #919
• Moved TxDependency Metadata to ExtraData in Block Header by @pratikspatil024 in #930
• fix : runtime testcases by @0xsharma in #910
• fix typos by @criadoperez in #927
• Update discord link in README.md by @anshalshukla in #938
• Upstream merge from go-ethereum/v1.11.6 by @marcello33 in #901
• Revert "Upstream merge from go-ethereum/v1.11.6" by @0xsharma in #948
• Upstream merge from go-ethereum/v1.11.6 by @0xsharma in #949
• Fixes for bootnode by @djpolygon in #950
• graphql: dev: chg: avoid greedy allocation on graphql blocks call by @marcello33 in #958
• exempt draft PRs by @temaniarpit27 in #962
• metrics/prometheus: fix count field of metric by @manav2401 in #965
• Disable shuffling in unit test by @cffls in #954
• fix: Improve RETESTBOR.md document formatting by @ForwardSlashBack in #960
• internal/cli: add db.engine flag by @anshalshukla in #964
• ethclient: use bor_getRootHash instead of eth namespace by @manav2401 in #967
• add : statesync execution verbosity by @0xsharma in #947
• internal/cli: fix db.engine key naming for config files by @manav2401 in #969
• Adding fix for postrm removing the config.toml and service file by @djpolygon in #951
• log cleanup by @manav2401 in #970
• all: implement milestones by @temaniarpit27 in #961
• fix : eth_getLogs by @0xsharma in #975
• Arpit/merge latest branch by @temaniarpit27 in #978
• EOL 18.04 Support by @djpolygon in #980
• build(deps): bump github.com/docker/docker from 1.6.2 to v24.0.5+incompatible by @dependabot in #963
• miner/worker :: add : start commit work only after connecting to peers by @0xsharma in #977
• .github/workflows: run more parallel CI jobs by @manav2401 in #976
• CI: Increase smoke test timeout by @Raneet10 in #987
• Update mainnet bootnodes by @cffls in #997
• Add CLI flags to config LevelDB table/total sizes by @rroblak in #981
• V1.0.0 beta candidate by @VAIBHAVJINDAL3012 in #998
• Added a new RPC endpoint (bor_sendRawTransactionConditional) to support EIP-4337 Bundled Transactions by @pratikspatil024 in #945
• Fixed Panic - Added RLock on pool.pendingMu in validateTxBasics() by @pratikspatil024 in #1001
• Use borLogs instead of default by @0xKrishna in #1000
• Enable prometheus in bootnode by @cffls in #1004
• Stop execution pool in rpc handler by @cffls in #1005
• Fix panic - added mutex to trie.tracer by @pratikspatil024 in #1007

New Contributors

• @criadoperez made their first contribution in #927
• @ForwardSlashBack made their first contribution in #960
• @rroblak made their first contribution in #981

Full Changelog: v0.4.0...v1.0.4-beta