Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 4 2024: 13 PRs, 3 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, 11:2:0)

Opened (11)

monero-project/monero:

• #9132¹ Cleanup extra memory allocation, and port boost to std shared_ptr (0xFFFC0000)
• #9134² int-util: faster and more portable mul128 (jeffro256)
• #9135³ blockchain sync: reduce disk writes from 2 to 1 per tx (jeffro256)
• #9136⁴ build: prepare v0.18.3.2 (selsta)
• #9137⁵ daemon: throw error on specifiying ZMQ args with –no-zmq (jeffro256)
• #9138⁶ Disable/fix ports with I2P (vtnerd)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4268⁷ Create building file (inson1)
• #4267⁸ Update year in Cypyright (inson1)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2231⁹ merchants: asterisk to define VND as fiat (plowsof)
• #2230¹⁰ merchants: add basicswapdex (plowsof)
• #2232¹¹ Update merchants page (plowsof)

Closed (2)

monero-project/monero: none

monero-project/monero-gui :

• #4266¹² Update year in copyright (inson1)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2221¹³ merchants: remove sideshift (rottenwheel)

Merged (0)

monero-project/monero: none

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site: none

2 - ISSUES (3, 2:1)

Opened (2)

monero-project/monero: none

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4264¹⁴ [Documentation] Add screenshots to Readme (inson1)
• #4265¹⁵ [Documentation] Add building instructions to its own file (inson1)

monero-project/monero-site: none

Closed (1)

monero-project/monero:

• #9133¹⁶ Why are there 4 numbers in the versioning scheme? (comminutus)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site: none

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.

Previous reports are listed in the [dev] section.

-3RA