EOSIO v1.7.1 Release Notes
This release contains stability, security, and miscellaneous fixes.
Deprecation notices
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Support for the following operating systems will be removed in EOSIO v1.8.0
- Mint 18
- Fedora 27
- Amazon Linux 1
- macOS versions earlier than 10.14 such as High Sierra
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Support for the bnet_plugin will be removed in EOSIO v1.8.0
Security bug fixes
Consolidated Security Fixes for 1.7.1 (#7049)
- net_plugin security fixes
Note: These security fixes are relevant to all nodes on public p2p networks.
Stability bug fixes
- Use shared_future - v1.7.x (#7031)
- Fix for close() called while async_read in-flight - v1.7.x (#7027)
- Add strand to protect internals of asio - 1.7.x (#6961)
Other changes
- (#6969) remove eosio-wat2wasm and other WAVM tools from being built - 1.7
- (#6974) Fix txn_test_gen_plugin crash on multiple create_test_accounts calls - 1.7.x
- (#6982) fix memory leak when --trace-history not used
- (#6986) Remove setting CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT - 1.7.x
- (#7008) Update LICENSE
- (#7009) Update README.md
- (#7010) Create CONTRIBUTING.md
- (#7018) [XC 10.2] Remove boost::thread usage from mongo plugin - 1.7
- (#7020) [XC 10.2] disable asio's experimental string_view usage on macos - 1.7
- (#7029) [XC 10.2] fc sync - Remove fc::shared_ptr & refactor logging code to not use it - 1.7
- (#7032) [XC 10.2] chainbase sync - Remove boost thread include and locking support - 1.7
- (#7037) [XC 10.2] Remove final boost thread references in cmake & change macos boost build - 1.7
- (#7046) print action traces in cleos even if nonmandatory fields are missing - v1.7.x
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