Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 43 2022: 24 PRs, 12 Issues

New: added the ‘monero-site’ repository to the report.

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 (24, 7:0:17)

Opened (4)

monero-project/monero:

• #8627¹ Fix dandelion++ fluff/stem bug with local txes (vtnerd)
• #8628² Fix dandelion++ fluff/stem bug with local txes (vtnerd)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4055³ main: fix a potential warning (selsta)
• #4056⁴ Bulgarian translation (TeoVibe)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2087⁵ userguides: po/pot files for change-restore-height.md (plowsof)
• #2090⁶ Add Cake Wallet as Monero project sponsor (SamsungGalaxyPlayer)
• #2091⁷ Add built on monero page WIP (plowsof)

Closed (0)

monero-project/monero: none

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site: none

Merged (17)

monero-project/monero:

• #8319⁸ update readme Scheduled upgrades section (Gingeropolous)
• #8355⁹ Refresh improvements to wallet_rpc_server (moneromooo-monero)
• #8516¹⁰ Update release check-list with lessons learned from v15/v16 fork (sethforprivacy)
• #8517¹¹ blockchain: fix invalid memory read getting fee on empty chain (moneromooo-monero)
• #8525¹² Wallet RPC: remove duplicate line (serhack)
• #8527¹³ daemon: remove redundant check (serhack)
• #8529¹⁴ rpc: remove overwriting value (serhack)
• #8543¹⁵ epee: dont shrink slice when storing to binary (jeffro256)
• #8564¹⁶ Fix static builds for Ubuntu 22.04 (LocalMonero)
• #8569¹⁷ levin_abstract_invoke: remove dead code (jeffro256)
• #8570¹⁸ fix build in netbsd (mmyjona)
• #8571¹⁹ Keys: Update for expired ‘rbrunner7’ key, valid 2 years (rbrunner7)
• #8578²⁰ epee: dont shrink slice when storing to binary [release] (TeoVibe)
• #8580²¹ Add Gitian builds to README (duggavo)
• #8590²² readme: fix instructions for win64 cross builds (erciccione)
• #8593²³ workflows: ubuntu 18.04 is deprecated (selsta)
• #8594²⁴ workflows: ubuntu 18.04 is deprecated [release-v0.18] (selsta)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site: none

2 - ISSUES (12, 10:2)

Opened (10)

monero-project/monero:

• #8623²⁵ Feature request: Background mining only when profitability exceeds threshold (Scalena)
• #8624²⁶ Discussion: Community Nodes and Request For Volunteers (jeffro256)
• #8626²⁷ Poor DX with export_outputs with import_outputs methods (evercraze)
• #8625²⁸ Validation of export_outputs pagination parameters (evercraze)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4053²⁹ Readme Qt installation doesn’t list Debian dependencies (2l47)
• #4057³⁰ After restarting the wallet is empty (Querens)
• #4058³¹ Opening wallet created in CLI does not work (Querens)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2088³² Create document on message flows between swapd instances (dimalinux)
• #2089³³ devguides: fees output not documented for get_fee_estimate (plowsof)
• #2092³⁴ devguides: undocumented start/count in export_outputs walletrpc (plowsof)

Closed (2)

monero-project/monero:

• #8621³⁵ Core dump during sync (guzkodes)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4054³⁶ Daemon not syncing (Eumaios1212)

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