5 Mar 2023 [dev]

Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 9 2023: 15 PRs, 24 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 (15, 7:5:3)

Opened (7)

monero-project/monero:

#8752¹ trezor: support v2.5.2+, more tests, fix chaingen (ph4r05)
#8754² Make it possible to exit cli wallet when locked (dan1338)
#8758³ remove output blackballing (tobtoht)
#8760⁴ wallet: remove defunct light wallet code (tobtoht)

monero-project/monero-gui:

#4126⁵ remove output blackballing (tobtoht)

monero-project/monero-site:

#2136⁶ moneropedia: remove entry canonically unique host (erciccione)
#2137⁷ downloads: update Trezor link (rating89us)

Closed (5)

monero-project/monero:

#7856⁸ refactor: move math functionality from epee to src (UkoeHB)
#8751⁹ replace deprecated boost copy_option (eversinc33)
#8489¹⁰ simplewallet: error added upon incorrect index placing (Kyrilasa)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site:

#2040¹¹ fixed 404 binance links Exchange. (GraoMelo)
#2055¹² correct global variable “outdated” text (jorgesumle)

Merged (3)

monero-project/monero: none

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site:

#2133¹³ blog: add v0.18.2.0 release notes (selsta)
#2134¹⁴ new release CLI&GUI v0.18.2.0 (binaryFate)
#2135¹⁵ workflow: update ci.yml (erciccione)

2 - ISSUES (24, 5:19)

Opened (5)

monero-project/monero:

#8753¹⁶ monerod: unrecognised option ‘non-interactive’ (v-byte-cpu)
#8756¹⁷ discussion: remove output blackballing (tobtoht)
#8757¹⁸ Multisig: N-of-N Fast Setup (LocalMonero)
#8762¹⁹ Consider a different messaging backend for the MMS (tobtoht)
#8763²⁰ Switch to OpenSSL 3.0 for release binaries (tobtoht)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site: none

Closed (19)

monero-project/monero:

#8520²¹ monerod: incoming peers unreasonably low (computerfreak94)
#8755²² Donation (996Yeab)
#8759²³ Monerod is stuck while synchronizing (meyou69)
#8761²⁴ Monero wallet RPC error (spyder0000)
#8726²⁵ Constant “error::out_of_hashchain_bounds_error” errors when syncing (c0inthrow3r)

monero-project/monero-gui:

#4114²⁶ Please make the password entry field have focus (MikeRich88)
#4100²⁷ Ubuntu and Windows actions not completing (brg2)
#4089²⁸ Monero GUI froze/crashed ubuntu 22 (Gingeropolous)
#4087²⁹ Monero GUI no longer working after Tails 5.8 upgrade (psoidon)
#3668³⁰ Be able to use UnstoppableDomains for sending XMR (ZepsiZola)
#3626³¹ Monerod crashes with sigbus if I try to sync from my phone (seamasteruwu)
#4094³² Monero wallet loss of all funds. (vlc823)

monero-project/monero-site:

#923³³ Signed checksums for pdfs (erciccione)
#897³⁴ Explicitly mark images as available under specific licenses (erciccione)
#1034³⁵ Create ‘Beginner guide to verify binaries’ for Mac (erciccione)
#1107³⁶ Create “I2P” Moneropedia entry (erciccione)
#1434³⁷ Many RPC commands have been renamed or delated (erciccione)
#1053³⁸ Update the link format for MRL preprints (SarangNoether)
#1064³⁹ Make media files deterministically reproducible (garlicgambit)

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