Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 7 2024: 16 PRs, 9 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 (16, 15:1:0)

Opened (15)

monero-project/monero:

• #9167¹ depends: libusb: update to 1.0.27 (tobtoht)
• #9164² depends: expat: update to 2.6.0 (tobtoht)
• #9165³ depends: openssl: update to 3.0.13 (tobtoht)
• #9166⁴ depends: eudev: update to 3.2.14 (tobtoht)
• #9168⁵ depends: remove ccache (tobtoht)
• #9169⁶ depends: remove unwind (tobtoht)
• #9170⁷ depends: add riscv64 to gitignore (tobtoht)
• #9171⁸ build: remove glibc backcompat (tobtoht)
• #9162⁹ depends: boost: update to 1.84.0 (tobtoht)
• #9172¹⁰ variant: visit lambda and value-initialize by index (jeffro256)
• #9174¹¹ blockchain_db: allow implementor to be tx format agnostic (jeffro256)
• #9163¹² depends: unbound: update to 1.19.1 (tobtoht)
• #9176¹³ variant: split into variant and optional_variant (jeffro256)
• #9173¹⁴ [DRAFT] Add ReadWrite locking mechanism on top of Blockchain. (0xFFFC0000)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2246¹⁵ Fix Broken Links (justindhillon)

Closed (1)

monero-project/monero:

• #9161¹⁶ [DRAFT] Caching layer to difficulty calculation of each block. (0xFFFC0000)

monero-project/monero-gui : none

monero-project/monero-site: none

Merged (0)

monero-project/monero: none

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site: none

2 - ISSUES (9, 1:8)

Opened (1)

monero-project/monero:

• #9175¹⁷ Relying on –data-dir can be problematic. (0xFFFC0000)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site: none

Closed (8)

monero-project/monero:

• #8971¹⁸ I think my monero wallet is broken because i entered the correct password but monero still says it’s a wrong password (Buding1126tw)
• #9105¹⁹ [Bug] core_tests failed on linux (qnfm)
• #9157²⁰ I’m getting lots of stacktrace exceptions (running sethforprivacy’s monero Docker) (FlavioB79)
• #3772²¹ [Discussion] Proposal to deprecate the standalone payment ID (SamsungGalaxyPlayer)
• #9177²² monero-wallet-rpc can’t work via socks5 (longnetwork)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4276²³ Windows: Can’t to send my moneros (developergames2d)
• #4277²⁴ Monero GUI Wallet: Unable to connect to daemon after upgrading bind9 of Debian 12 (stoicvig)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2245²⁵ Remove Binance and SideShift (shortwavesurfer2009)

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