v1.0.6

Author: zah

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-* bootstrap the Nim compiler with a default number of iterations
-
-2021-01-09 v1.0.5
+2021-01-10 v1.0.6
 =================
 
-A release bringing reproducible precompiled binaries for ARM devices and
+A release that brings reproducible precompiled binaries for ARM devices and
 significant performance improvements.
 
 -----
@@ -13,20 +11,30 @@ significant performance improvements.
 * Reproducible build recipe for creating Nimbus Linux binaries intended for
   ARM devices.
 
-* Improved attestation subnet walking logic bringing significant reductions
+* Improved attestation subnet walking logic: this brings significant reductions
   in bandwidth usage and CPU load.
 
-* Better usage of the Sqlite3 checkpointing API leading to minor performance
-  improvement.
+* Better usage of the Sqlite3 checkpointing API  (minor performance
+  improvement).
 
-* Larger window for the candidate attestations included in blocks leading
-  to potentially higher block rewards.
+* Larger window for the candidate attestations included in blocks: this can lead
+  to higher block rewards.
 
 **We've fixed:**
 
 * Incorrect `attnets` value announced in ENR records.
 
 
+2021-01-09 v1.0.5
+=================
+
+The 1.0.5 release was retracted because it included a potential optimization
+to the reproducible build scripts that turned out to create a buggy binary for
+AMD64 systems. Manually built binaries through the Makefiles were not affected.
+After fixing the problem, the release was re-published as 1.0.6 with the same
+release notes.
+
+
 2020-12-16 v1.0.4
 =================
 

beacon_chain/version.nim

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ when not defined(nimscript):
 const
   versionMajor* = 1
   versionMinor* = 0
-  versionBuild* = 5
+  versionBuild* = 6
 
   versionBlob* = "stateofus" # Single word - ends up in the default graffitti