Bugfoot (1.2.1)

This release includes mostly bug fixes, optimisations and improvements. For a full list of changes and fixes see the 1.2.0 milestone. Here are the most notable changes:

Improvements & features

• Improved chain re-organisation and adding of missing transactions #1669
• Ethereum Wire Protocol version 62 #1701 ¹
• Added receiptRoot to RPC getBlock response #1742

Bug fixes

• Fixed submitHashrate RPC call #1671
• Solidity compiler API update fixes compatibility issue with latest solc ##1770 and expose solidity errors #1598
• Expose missing shh_getMessage #1718
• Fixed crash on unknown blocks (develop only) #1842
• Fixed duplication of nonces during fast transaction generation #1662

Notes

¹ While we've been running eth/62 for the last month or so untouched and haven't notices issues, a small local environment is very different from the live network. If you experience any sync problems, you can force geth to sync on the previous eth/61 protocol via --eth=61.

Liquid Fairies (1.1.0) Hotfix 3

This release fixes an important issue related to state handling in block processing.

Liquid Fairies (1.1.0) Hotfix 2

This release is mainly for miners; fixing an important mining strategy with block times.

Liquid Fairies (1.1.0) Hotfix 1

This update fixes an important issue related to block gas tracking.

v1.0.3

This update fixes an important issue related to block gas tracking.

Liquid Fairies (1.1.0)

This release includes several bug fixes, optimisations and improvements:

Improvements & features

• New VM (JIT enabled) #1490, #1638
• Merged databases to 1 #1604
• REPL inspect method added #1667
• REPL ctrl-c, ctrl-d behaviour changed #1658
• ethtest tracing option #1640
• REPL NATSPEC/password prompts (user agents) #1635
• Trie improvements #1603, #1594
• Hashrate reporter #1596

Bug fixes

• SendTransaction recipient validation #1610, #1615
• --olympic fix #1611
• Tx rate limiter (thru locking) #1663
• --exec output fix #1659
• EstimateGas reports correct gas consumption #1654
• attach reconnectability #1652
• Windows REPL improvements and fixes #1642, #1600
• Default extra data changed #1595
• Web3 update #1641
• Removed fdtrack message #1694
• TCP/UDP timeout fixes #1689

v1.0.2

cmd/geth: bumped version 1.0.2

Thawing (1.0.1) Hotfix 1

This release includes several bug fixes and improvements and includes the thawing process.

• Start of thawing process #1578
• Difficulty adjust scheme #1588
• Miner transaction sorting #1583
• Default, community chosen genesis block #1569
• Crash in chain manager #1568
• Log number fixes #1545
• Go 1.5 ready (crypto fix) #1536
• Fix for eth_call and eth_estimateGas #1534
• console resend method fix #1461

Frontier (1.0.0)

This is the first major and first live-net version of the go-ethereum client geth (1.0.0) and marks a major milestone in the history of Ethereum and the Go Ethereum codebase.

• Protocol changes:
  • 5 ETH reward per block
  • Target block time upped to 15s
  • Temp hard limit of 5000g
• Downloader fixes and improvements
• Mining improvements and state syncing issues resolved
• Canary fixes
• License update
• Genesis loading

Release 0.9.38 - RC2

This is the Frontier RC2 release. This release fixes the following issues:

• Windows fixes for account creation #1453
• Syncing DoS protection #1451, #1450
• web3 update to 0.8.1
• Possible (though hardly!) chain DoS fixed #1443
• Miner log events #1439

For a list of changes included in this release please see Frontier RC2.