From 808356964100285446a2654fde3240f11a2cd7d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: UdjinM6 Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 20:57:39 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] chore: add 18.2.2 release notes --- doc/release-notes-5225.md | 10 --- doc/release-notes.md | 171 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 171 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doc/release-notes-5225.md create mode 100644 doc/release-notes.md diff --git a/doc/release-notes-5225.md b/doc/release-notes-5225.md deleted file mode 100644 index 9a85026015..0000000000 --- a/doc/release-notes-5225.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,10 +0,0 @@ -Testnet Breaking Changes ------------------------- - -A new testnet only LLMQ has been added. This LLMQ is of the type LLMQ_25_67; this LLMQ is only active on testnet. -This LLMQ will not remove the LLMQ_100_67 from testnet; however that quorum (likely) will not form and will perform no role. -See the [diff](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/5225/files#diff-e70a38a3e8c2a63ca0494627301a5c7042141ad301193f78338d97cb1b300ff9R451-R469) for specific parameters of the LLMQ. - -This LLMQ will become active at the height of 847000. **This will be a breaking change and a hard fork for testnet** -This LLMQ is not activated with the v19 hardfork; as such testnet will experience two hardforks. One at height 847000, -and the other to be determined by the BIP9 hard fork process. diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..51c7891cb6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -0,0 +1,171 @@ +Dash Core version v18.2.2 +========================= + +Release is now available from: + + + +This is a new hotfix version release. + +This release is optional for all nodes; however, v18.2.2 or higher is required +to be able to use testnet right until v19 hard fork activation. Earlier +versions will not be able to sync past block 847000 on testnet. + +Please report bugs using the issue tracker at GitHub: + + + + +Upgrading and downgrading +========================= + +How to Upgrade +-------------- + +If you are running an older version, shut it down. Wait until it has completely +shut down (which might take a few minutes for older versions), then run the +installer (on Windows) or just copy over /Applications/Dash-Qt (on Mac) or +dashd/dash-qt (on Linux). If you upgrade after DIP0003 activation and you were +using version < 0.13 you will have to reindex (start with -reindex-chainstate +or -reindex) to make sure your wallet has all the new data synced. Upgrading +from version 0.13 should not require any additional actions. + +When upgrading from a version prior to 18.0.1, the +first startup of Dash Core will run a migration process which can take anywhere +from a few minutes to thirty minutes to finish. After the migration, a +downgrade to an older version is only possible with a reindex +(or reindex-chainstate). + +Downgrade warning +----------------- + +### Downgrade to a version < v18.2.2 + +Downgrading to a version older than v18.2.2 is supported. + +### Downgrade to a version < v18.0.1 + +Downgrading to a version older than v18.0.1 is not supported due to changes in +the indexes database folder. If you need to use an older version, you must +either reindex or re-sync the whole chain. + +Notable changes +=============== + +Testnet Breaking Changes +------------------------ + +A new testnet only LLMQ has been added. This LLMQ is of the type LLMQ_25_67; this LLMQ is only active on testnet. +This LLMQ will not remove the LLMQ_100_67 from testnet; however that quorum (likely) will not form and will perform no role. +See the [diff](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/5225/files#diff-e70a38a3e8c2a63ca0494627301a5c7042141ad301193f78338d97cb1b300ff9R451-R469) for specific parameters of the LLMQ. + +This LLMQ will become active at the height of 847000. **This will be a breaking change and a hard fork for testnet** +This LLMQ is not activated with the v19 hardfork; as such testnet will experience two hardforks. One at height 847000, +and the other to be determined by the BIP9 hard fork process. + +Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Changes +----------------------------------- + +### The new RPCs are: +None + +### The removed RPCs are: +None + +### Changes in existing RPCs introduced through bitcoin backports: +None + +### Dash-specific changes in existing RPCs: +None + +Please check `help ` for more detailed information on specific RPCs. + +Command-line options +-------------------- +None + +Please check `Help -> Command-line options` in Qt wallet or `dashd --help` for +more information. + +Backports from Bitcoin Core +--------------------------- +None + +Other changes +------------- +#5247 is backported to improve debugging experience. + +v18.2.2 Change log +================== + +See detailed [set of changes](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/compare/v18.2.1...dashpay:v18.2.2). + +Credits +======= + +Thanks to everyone who directly contributed to this release: + +- Odysseas Gabrielides +- UdjinM6 + +As well as everyone that submitted issues, reviewed pull requests, helped debug the release candidates, and write DIPs that were implemented in this release. + +Older releases +============== + +Dash was previously known as Darkcoin. + +Darkcoin tree 0.8.x was a fork of Litecoin tree 0.8, original name was XCoin +which was first released on Jan/18/2014. + +Darkcoin tree 0.9.x was the open source implementation of masternodes based on +the 0.8.x tree and was first released on Mar/13/2014. + +Darkcoin tree 0.10.x used to be the closed source implementation of Darksend +which was released open source on Sep/25/2014. + +Dash Core tree 0.11.x was a fork of Bitcoin Core tree 0.9, +Darkcoin was rebranded to Dash. + +Dash Core tree 0.12.0.x was a fork of Bitcoin Core tree 0.10. + +Dash Core tree 0.12.1.x was a fork of Bitcoin Core tree 0.12. + +These release are considered obsolete. Old release notes can be found here: + +- [v18.2.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-18.2.2.md) released Jan/17/2023 +- [v18.2.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-18.2.0.md) released Jan/01/2023 +- [v18.1.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-18.1.1.md) released January/08/2023 +- [v18.1.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-18.1.0.md) released October/09/2022 +- [v18.0.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-18.0.2.md) released October/09/2022 +- [v18.0.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-18.0.1.md) released August/17/2022 +- [v0.17.0.3](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.17.0.3.md) released June/07/2021 +- [v0.17.0.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.17.0.2.md) released May/19/2021 +- [v0.16.1.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.16.1.1.md) released November/17/2020 +- [v0.16.1.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.16.1.0.md) released November/14/2020 +- [v0.16.0.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.16.0.1.md) released September/30/2020 +- [v0.15.0.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.15.0.0.md) released Febrary/18/2020 +- [v0.14.0.5](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.14.0.5.md) released December/08/2019 +- [v0.14.0.4](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.14.0.4.md) released November/22/2019 +- [v0.14.0.3](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.14.0.3.md) released August/15/2019 +- [v0.14.0.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.14.0.2.md) released July/4/2019 +- [v0.14.0.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.14.0.1.md) released May/31/2019 +- [v0.14.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.14.0.md) released May/22/2019 +- [v0.13.3](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.13.3.md) released Apr/04/2019 +- [v0.13.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.13.2.md) released Mar/15/2019 +- [v0.13.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.13.1.md) released Feb/9/2019 +- [v0.13.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.13.0.md) released Jan/14/2019 +- [v0.12.3.4](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.3.4.md) released Dec/14/2018 +- [v0.12.3.3](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.3.3.md) released Sep/19/2018 +- [v0.12.3.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.3.2.md) released Jul/09/2018 +- [v0.12.3.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.3.1.md) released Jul/03/2018 +- [v0.12.2.3](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.2.3.md) released Jan/12/2018 +- [v0.12.2.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.2.2.md) released Dec/17/2017 +- [v0.12.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.2.md) released Nov/08/2017 +- [v0.12.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.1.md) released Feb/06/2017 +- [v0.12.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.12.0.md) released Aug/15/2015 +- [v0.11.2](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.11.2.md) released Mar/04/2015 +- [v0.11.1](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.11.1.md) released Feb/10/2015 +- [v0.11.0](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.11.0.md) released Jan/15/2015 +- [v0.10.x](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.10.0.md) released Sep/25/2014 +- [v0.9.x](https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/master/doc/release-notes/dash/release-notes-0.9.0.md) released Mar/13/2014