Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 29 2022: 13 PRs, 57 Issues

This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.

1 - PRs (13, 9:4:0)

Opened (9)

monero-project/monero:

• #8442¹ Bump Gitian build instructions to v0.18.0.0 (sethforprivacy)
• #8444² gpg_keys: add jeffro256 key (jeffro256)
• #8450³ Fix occasional mining test failure (moneromooo-monero)
• #8451⁴ zmq: publish submitted txs via zmq [release] (j-berman)
• #8454⁵ Fix use of rtxn without a mdb_txn_safe wrapper [release-v0.18] (hyc)
• #8455⁶ Fixed get_block_template_backlog performance [release-v0.18] (SChernykh)
• #8460⁷ randomx: update submodule (selsta)
• #8462⁸ device: set ledger min app version (selsta)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #3978⁹ TxUtils: don’t show resolve for float (reemuru)

Closed (4)

monero-project/monero:

• #8356¹⁰ Update build.yml (akaramoozian)
• #8395¹¹ wallet2: fix invalid memory access importing invalid outputs (moneromooo-monero)
• #8458¹² Update build.yml (akaramoozian)
• #8459¹³ Update build.yml (akaramoozian)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

Merged (0)

monero-project/monero: none

monero-project/monero-gui: none

2 - ISSUES (57, 8:49)

Opened (8)

monero-project/monero:

• #8443¹⁴ Cant create reserve proof with message (MexicanTakeout)
• #8445¹⁵ Bad linker flags added when using mold with Linux (eklitzke)
• #8447¹⁶ all funds gone through 3.9 XMR in fee (kvnkmth)
• #8448¹⁷ centos 7.3 ：An error occurred while compiling (EWIT521)
• #8452¹⁸ Warning “Invalid DNSSEC TXT record signature for updates.moneropulse.org” (stmax82)
• #8453¹⁹ monero-wallet-cli - Crash on macOS(Arm or x64) (realityworks)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #3975²⁰ Amount gets interpreted as openalias domain (selsta)
• #3980²¹ Consider making p2pool mining the default option (garth-xmr)

Closed (49)

monero-project/monero:

• #7126²² Add wallet name/path to the inactivity lock message. (normoes)
• #8406²³ View_tag (Edan3blov)
• #8310²⁴ Update hardforks.cpp (lubomr)
• #7490²⁵ Monero isn’t detecting my wallet [ASAP] (funtasma16)
• #7323²⁶ monerod.exe stops syncing while mining (mrwhy-orig)
• #7223²⁷ Delayed transaction broadcast with –tx-proxy (Ashaman-)
• #7987²⁸ Monerod and GUI monero not synced? (IndustrialOne)
• #6853²⁹ Bus error RPi 4, debian buster 64 (ph4r05)
• #6741³⁰ [Warning] Failed to open portable binary, trying unportable (OxMarco)
• #6592³¹ NetBSD (x86_64) build stops in randomx/srs/virtual_memory.cpp (thomasvaughan)
• #7372³² Prevent randomx from polluting monerod log. (crocket)
• #8366³³ Cache grows even for wallets without transactions (onionltd)
• #8343³⁴ Encourage miners to use environmentally-friendly setup (Kreyren)
• #122³⁵ peer with bad top block below checkpoint (iamsmooth)
• #8156³⁶ My monero_wallet_rpc doesn’t work，it trapped in “W Starting wallet RPC server” (shrBest)
• #3000³⁷ How to generate Xcode project (dennisfedorko)
• #119³⁸ problem with alt chains (iamsmooth)
• #4421³⁹ Streamline pull request review process (leonklingele)
• #6212⁴⁰ rpc transfer failed:real_out_found (DreamHackchosenone)
• #6682⁴¹ Why are clients connected to my node not paying any rpc hashes? (downystreet)
• #7253⁴² Strange crash this morning (agentpatience)
• #7046⁴³ 2020-11-29 18:47:30.452 [RPC1] ERROR blockchain src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp:3426 Transaction spends at least one output which is too young (Gingeropolous)
• #2413⁴⁴ [Discussion] Is it time to change all remaining ‘bitmonero’ files etc to ‘monero’? (ghost)
• #4810⁴⁵ [WIP] Trezor integration roadmap (ph4r05)
• #4533⁴⁶ Open Source ASIC (timolson)
• #3827⁴⁷ Not mined transaction is still in mempool after 7 days (Atrides)
• #4124⁴⁸ [Feature request] Push-on-update in wallet RPC (lessless)
• #7033⁴⁹ [P2P4] ERROR net contrib/epee/include/net/levin_protocol_handler_async.h:333 [ip.goes.here.jah:36384 INC] [levin_protocol] –» start_outer_call failed (Gingeropolous)
• #7032⁵⁰ [P2P5] ERROR net contrib/epee/include/net/levin_protocol_handler_async.h:501 [ip.goes.here.jah:18080 OUT] no active invoke when response came, wtf? (Gingeropolous)
• #7386⁵¹ seed generates a different wallet (bissiol)
• #1518⁵² [Idea] Storing encrypted tx details to tx_extra? (kenshi84)
• #4860⁵³ Buildroot package for miner builds on embedded devices (ponyatov)
• #6688⁵⁴ Separate coinbase and non-coinbase rings (SamsungGalaxyPlayer)
• #6938⁵⁵ tx-proxy I2P / Tor, no outbound connections (only inbound) (selsta)
• #6929⁵⁶ Tx propagation sometimes failing after Dandelion++ timeout (selsta)
• #6631⁵⁷ monerod only maintains an i2p outbound connection if –add-priority-node is used (MoneroArbo)
• #6640⁵⁸ request for more log info on i2p connections by default (MoneroArbo)
• #5611⁵⁹ [DOCS] please fix get_transfer_by_txid description (nikitasius)
• #3387⁶⁰ Proposal to consider an ASIC-friendly proof of work (iamsmooth)
• #8449⁶¹ Unable to build from source - /usr/bin/ld: (.text+0xc1): undefined reference to `event_base_set’ (rblaine95)
• #8378⁶² Missing payment ID for outgoing transfer after cache deleted (woodser)
• #8446⁶³ Boost Reference not difined (dedetuga)
• #8461⁶⁴ Monero GUI v0.18.0.0 Problem Lendger Nano X (smurfman13)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #3974⁶⁵ Japanese-translation proposal (tsumuri1017)
• #3976⁶⁶ monero-wallet-cli - cannot connect to Ledger Nano S in VMware VM instance on Windows Host (pikob)
• #3963⁶⁷ Failed to connect the aemon on Android (hmsjy2017)
• #3979⁶⁸ Submodules not being initialized for Apple M1 CPUs (garth-xmr)
• #3981⁶⁹ can not create a new hardware wallet with nano x (flomagic)
• #3977⁷⁰ Error building from source for windows (ronnkling)

That’s it for this week’s dev activity report. I will try and publish one every Sunday. Let me know if I missed anything or if you want to see any other statistics/repos included in future reports. Feedback/edits: @ /about.

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-3RA