Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 48 2022: 47 PRs, 28 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 (47, 13:3:31)

Opened (13)

monero-project/monero:

• #8654¹ workflows: set a public DNS when doing tests [release-v0.18] (selsta)
• #8653² workflows: set a public DNS when doing tests (selsta)
• #8660³ common: add variant class (UkoeHB)
• #8661⁴ common: add container helpers (UkoeHB)
• #8659⁵ performance_tests: framework updates (UkoeHB)
• #8662⁶ crypto: add generators file (UkoeHB)
• #8663⁷ crypto: miscellaneous updates (UkoeHB)
• #8665⁸ Support multiple destinations in make_uri and parse_uri (darkdrag00n)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4079⁹ workflows: remove unnecessary dependency (selsta)
• #4082¹⁰ README: add unbound for Windows (selsta)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2107¹¹ Update tools page (plowsof)
• #2108¹² add BitcartCC to tools page (plowsof)
• #2109¹³ user-guides: add seed offset to cli account restore (plowsof)

Closed (3)

monero-project/monero:

• #8658¹⁴ fix a tiny typo (I think) (Kuplynx)
• #7737¹⁵ extend payment uri scheme to support multiple recipients per tx (benevanoff)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4056¹⁶ Bulgarian translation (TeoVibe)

monero-project/monero-site: none

Merged (31)

monero-project/monero:

• #8503¹⁷ blockchain_prune: faster (moneromooo-monero)
• #8572¹⁸ unit_tests: suppress memwipe uninit warnings (jeffro256)
• #8615¹⁹ wallet: fix create view-only wallet from existing wallet [release] (j-berman)
• #8616²⁰ wallet: fix create view-only wallet from existing wallet [master] (j-berman)
• #8627²¹ Fix dandelion++ fluff/stem bug with local txes (vtnerd)
• #8628²² Fix dandelion++ fluff/stem bug with local txes (vtnerd)
• #8642²³ Fix static builds for Ubuntu 22.04 (woodser)
• #8618²⁴ fix(trezor-tests): fix trezor tests build, fix integrated addr test (ph4r05)
• #8575²⁵ depends: remove unused file (selsta)
• #8602²⁶ workflows: build gitian on tag (selsta)
• #8603²⁷ workflows: skip ci when only changing documentation (selsta)
• #8604²⁸ workflows: build gitian on tag [release-v0.18] (selsta)
• #8610²⁹ wallet_api: take priority into account when estimating fee (selsta)
• #8611³⁰ wallet_api: take priority into account when estimating fee [release-v0.18] (selsta)
• #8635³¹ workflows: ubuntu 18.04 is deprecated (selsta)
• #8636³² workflows: ubuntu 18.04 is deprecated [release-v0.18] (selsta)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #3616³³ Docker android: avoid gradle auto download (Malinero)
• #4043³⁴ Android: disable local node usage (Malinero)
• #4059³⁵ Update README.md (2l47)
• #4062³⁶ workflows: verify p2pool hashes (plowsof)
• #4078³⁷ Sign/Verify: clear text fields on wallet close (plowsof)
• #4047³⁸ DaemonManager: take dataDir into account when sending cmd (selsta)
• #4048³⁹ main: update blockchain size (selsta)
• #4055⁴⁰ main: fix a potential warning (selsta)
• #4060⁴¹ p2pool: update to 2.6 (selsta)
• #4061⁴² deploy: update libicu to 72 (selsta)
• #4064⁴³ docker: update zlib on android (selsta)
• #4065⁴⁴ Transfer: update mixin, silence warning (selsta)
• #4066⁴⁵ docker: update Qt to 5.15.7 (selsta)
• #4077⁴⁶ History: add open folder button after CSV export (selsta)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2083⁴⁷ Update docs (plowsof)

2 - ISSUES (28, 10:18)

Opened (10)

monero-project/monero:

• #8652⁴⁸ Can not send transaction Error: internal error: real output not found (stanbar)
• #8655⁴⁹ Can’t create transaction: unexpected error: Call method failed (Janaka-Steph)
• #8656⁵⁰ Cannot enter passphrase from GUI (Janaka-Steph)
• #8657⁵¹ SIGSEGV on MacBook M1 (vorot93)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4074⁵² problem with receiving XMR on GUI wallet (TTwallet)
• #4076⁵³ Warn When Adjusting KDF Rounds (russoj88)
• #4081⁵⁴ Support debug builds on Windows (elibroftw)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2105⁵⁵ payment-gateways: swirlpay.io offline (plowsof)
• #2106⁵⁶ Add monerotech.info to “Tools” page (erciccione)
• #2110⁵⁷ user-guides: generate_from_keys broken example (plowsof)

Closed (18)

monero-project/monero:

• #8664⁵⁸ E string len count value 10383 goes out of remain storage len 4432 (mubali1987)
• #8666⁵⁹ Exception at [portable_storage::load_from_binary], what=to big string len value in storage: 930618406861432559 (mubali1987)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4046⁶⁰ sendCommand does not take dataDir into account -> log file gets created (selsta)
• #4053⁶¹ Readme Qt installation doesn’t list Debian dependencies (2l47)
• #4075⁶² [FR] Export to CSV copy directory or open directory button (elibroftw)
• #4073⁶³ Sign/Verify Fields are not Cleared when Changing Wallets (russoj88)
• #4080⁶⁴ I have suggest the feature of monero gui. (Kunayix)
• #4072⁶⁵ I have suggest of feature about monero gui. (Kunayix)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #1842⁶⁶ dev docs: add get_miner_data to daemon RPC (erciccione)
• #2022⁶⁷ blocks_to_unlock not listed as output to wallet RPC method get_balance (dimalinux)
• #2026⁶⁸ generateblocks is missing in daemon RPC documentation (dimalinux)
• #1528⁶⁹ Add scan_tx to wallet RPC docs (erciccione)
• #2075⁷⁰ incorrect description of suggested_confirmations_threshold in wallet RPC documentation (dimalinux)
• #2084⁷¹ documentation of the start_height field to the refresh RPC method is incomplete (dimalinux)
• #2021⁷² ring_size listed as input to wallet RPC transfer method (dimalinux)
• #2089⁷³ devguides: fees output not documented for get_fee_estimate books (plowsof)
• #2093⁷⁴ devguides: stop_wallet description needs clarification (dimalinux)
• #2098⁷⁵ devguides: undocumented inputs for get_output_distribution (plowsof)

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