16 Nov 2025 [dev]

Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 46 2025: 46 PRs, 6 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 (46, 24:4:18)

Opened (24)

monero-project/monero:

#10197¹ guix: link libgcc_s statically for Linux targets (tobtoht)
#10198² CMake: override option with toolchain variable (tobtoht)
#10211³ cmake: remove iwyu target (tobtoht)
#10213⁴ cmake: set minimum boost version to 1.69 (tobtoht)
#10212⁵ cmake: only search for python where we need it (tobtoht)
#10210⁶ depends: support building without wallet dependencies (tobtoht)
#10215⁷ common: add std equivalent of hash_combine() (jeffro256)
#10216⁸ depends: boost: update to 1.89.0 (tobtoht)
#10208⁹ [POC] docker: StageX bootstrappable static monerod (tobtoht)
#10217¹⁰ depends: drop unused patches (tobtoht)
#10214¹¹ serialization: revert VA_ARGS_COMMAPREFIX usage (jeffro256)
#10219¹² feat: add skip sync feature in refresh (bounty #1, issue #4259) (lau90eth)

monero-project/monero-gui:

#4525¹³ Don’t try negative numbers when translating “%n second(s) ago”-style strings (nabijaczleweli)
#4526¹⁴ fix: optimize settings sync with debug log (issue #4259) (lau90eth)
#4528¹⁵ eat: add skip sync setting with Q_PROPERTY (bounty #1, issue #4259) (lau90eth)
#4529¹⁶ feat: add ‘Fix busted wallet’ function (issue #700) (lau90eth)
#4530¹⁷ feat: add QR code scanner for address input (bounty #4, issue #789) (lau90eth)

monero-project/monero-site:

#2558¹⁸ downloads: add monfluo wallet (nahuhh)
#2559¹⁹ downloads: add ANONERO (nahuhh)
#2557²⁰ downloads: re-add cake wallet (nahuhh)
#2556²¹ blog: add v0.18.4.4 release notes (selsta)
#2562²² images: remove unused exchange images (nahuhh)
#2560²³ user-guides: add registration disabled note for monero.social to join matrix (plowsof)
#2563²⁴ Add OxaPay to payment gateways list (kevin-san0)

Closed (4)

monero-project/monero:

#10209²⁵ build: use $(MAKE) instead of cmake –build (nahuhh)

monero-project/monero-gui :

#4509²⁶ feat: add skip sync feature in FutureScheduler (bounty #1, issue #4259) (pcaversaccio)
#4527²⁷ feat: add skip sync feature in FutureScheduler (bounty #1, issue #4259) (lau90eth)

monero-project/monero-site:

#2532²⁸ i18n: Instructions monero.social prohibits registration (PyXMR2025)

Merged (18)

monero-project/monero:

#10193²⁹ Fix logging lock behavior (j-berman)
#10194³⁰ Fix logging lock behavior [v0.18] (j-berman)
#10201³¹ cryptonote_protocol: accurate next_needed_height when there is an overlap (0xFFFC0000)
#10202³² cryptonote_protocol: accurate next_needed_height when there is an overlap [release] (0xFFFC0000)
#10195³³ ledger: throw on secret view key export rejection [v0.18] (tobtoht)
#10196³⁴ ledger: throw on secret view key export rejection (tobtoht)
#10203³⁵ tx pool: only increment m_txpool_weight for newly added pool txs (j-berman)
#10204³⁶ tx pool: only increment m_txpool_weight for newly added pool txs [v0.18] (j-berman)
#10205³⁷ Daemon: relay empty fluffy block on found block (j-berman)
#10206³⁸ Daemon: relay empty fluffy block on found block [v0.18] (j-berman)
#10200³⁹ src: update checkpoints to match v0.18.4.4 (selsta)
#10199⁴⁰ build: prepare v0.18.4.4 (selsta)

monero-project/monero-gui:

#4521⁴¹ build: prepare v0.18.4.4 (selsta)
#4522⁴² cmake: update deploy icu version (selsta)

monero-project/monero-site:

#2282⁴³ remove MyMonero wallet (HardenedSteel)
#2543⁴⁴ library index: remove monero blitz / list observer (plowsof)
#2552⁴⁵ user-guides: allos verification. fix typo (nahuhh)
#2561⁴⁶ _i18n/en.yml: reword ascanned (plowsof)

2 - ISSUES (6, 3:3)

Opened (3)

monero-project/monero:

#10207⁴⁷ Popping large number of blocks is barely functional (nahuhh)
#10218⁴⁸ Miss funds (tommyy-13)

monero-project/monero-gui:

#4524⁴⁹ GUI wallet: further development environment setup; on Ubuntu 22.04 and 24.04 (St1g3rOptlm1S3)

monero-project/monero-site: none

Closed (3)

monero-project/monero:

#10151⁵⁰ Fluffyblocks sending already known txs(?) (nahuhh)

monero-project/monero-gui:

#4523⁵¹ PID failure at service restart - possible p2p socks5 issues, or external /mnt/ (hal9000node)

monero-project/monero-site:

#2256⁵² Remove Mymonero (jermanuts)

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