v1.0.2

Release v1.0.2 changes

• Crates and runtime version bumped to "1.0.2" (#3436).

Client updates required: NO
External node/runtime api changed: NO
Programs code refactoring level after update libs: PATCH

Programs recommended compiler: nightly-2023-09-18

• Downgrade compiler version from nightly-2023-10-14 to nightly-2023-09-18 (#3451).

It's recommended to use toolchain files for such pins. For more details see: https://rust-lang.github.io/rustup/overrides.html

User-space libraries

• Fixed internal gtest bug that caused test panic in System::spend_blocks (#3481);
• Actualised gtests constants with real runtime (#3510).

Constants become public use gtest::constants and properly documented.
EXISTENTIAL_DEPOSIT bumped from 500 value to 10_000_000_000_000 value (10 tokens).

Runtime

• Fixed internal runtime bug that caused ignore keep_alive field of send_message extrinsic while destination is user (#3458);
• Runtime logic optimisations and stability improvements.

Full Changelog: v1.0.1...v1.0.2

v1.0.1

Most significant changes

Runtime & node client

• Benchmark tasks and reduce GasAllowance accordingly (#2797)
• Add RPC call to query inflation and ROI (#3290)
• Stabilise lazy-pages feature (#3123)
• Add nonce to ProgramId generation (#3010)
• Add gas_allowance_multiplier argument for RPC-node clients (#3226)
• Introduce Vara Testnet spec (#3326)
• Add proper benchmarks for signal-related syscalls (#3258)
• Tune benchmarking for non-return syscalls (#3319)
• Forbid non-wasm execution for validators (#3360)
• Set MaxUnbonding eq to Staking for Vara’s NominationPools (#3365)
• Unify client to be compatible with all chains (#3363)
• Introduce PerformanceMultiplier as Config constant (#3160)
• Add NominationPool and Staking runtime api (#3388)
• Maintain total supply consistency in off-chain election provider (#3389)
• Add TransactionPaymentCallApi (#3393)
• Add DustRemoval and OnSlash handlers (#3405)
• Separate prepaid transactions into specific pallet-gear-voucher call (#3401)
• Remove PoA runtime 🪦🕊️ (#3380)
• Add governance ability to align total supply (#3418)
• Add field keep_alive to Gear extrinsics defining existence requirement (#3425)
• Update weights (#3432)

Compiler update (recommended and stabilised version)

• Update compiler version to nightly-2023-10-14 (#3409)

User-space libraries

• Add payload argument into gtest state readers (#3254)
• Update dlmalloc (#3305)
• Introduce backtrace system in gsdk (#3170)
• Handle locks for default wait sendings (#3315)
• Add Mutex lock monitor (#3341)
• Upgrade subxt dependency in gsdk to v0.32.0 (#3392)
• Expose GearConfig and PairSigner in gsdk (#3423)
• Add From<T> and Default implementations for gstd sync primitives (#3429)

Full Changelog: v1.0.0...v1.0.1

v1.0.0

What's Changed

• Bump versions in #3263
• Clean up and fix constants in #3265
• Remove pallet-airdrop in #3276
• Development features gate by in #3277
• Throw error on --dev in case of non-dev build in #3280
• Remove pallet-sudo from production Vara in #3279

Full Changelog: v0.3.6...v1.0.0

v0.3.6

Nothing's changed. This is technical release.

• Runtime versions bump in #3257

v0.3.5

Nothing's changed. This is technical release.

• Runtime versions bump in #3255

v0.3.4

What's Changed

• Allow balance transfers in Vara runtime in #3251 🥳

v0.3.3

What's Changed

• Make transaction cost multiplier smoother in #3198
• Add debug runtime interface for benchmarks in #3195
• Introduce max ownership time for gstd::Mutex in #2912
• Macro for arguments of read_state in gtest args in #2754
• Add batched read state in #3208
• Support reply deposit in gtest in #3212
• Bump MaxAuthorities to 100_000 in #3220
• Enable stack limit instrumentation in #3209
• Add customisation for gas price and set actual value to 25 value/gas in #3239
• Update weights in #3243
• Force reinstrumentation in #3248

Full Changelog: v0.3.2...v0.3.3

v0.3.2

What's Changed

• Introduce pallet-gear-bank in #3052
• Adjust version check in #3163
• Update MAXIMUM_BLOCK_WEIGHT to 1 sec in #3164
• Make sure pallet_gear::run() pseudo-inherent only runs once per block in #3135
• Add subcommand to gear-replay-cli tool in #3033
• Introduce payload parameter for read_state_using_wasm rpc call in #3173
• Adjust target inflation value in #3176
• Disable program rent logic in #3140
• Adjust versions of migration run in #3197

Full Changelog: v0.3.1...v0.3.2

v0.3.1

[0.3.1] - 2023-08-22

Upgrade Priority

‼️ HIGH: This is a high priority release and you must upgrade as as soon as possible.

ℹ️ The runtimes in this release modify host functions:

#2994 - Serialize MemoryInterval, remove GasLeft

Bug fixes

• Fix the issue of value counter #3152 (#3152)

v0.3.0

Bug Fixes

• Add root workspace (#2885)
• Remove limit on generated files (#2900)
• Now weight-diff.sh can compare branches with / (#2898)
• Fix deadlocks in mutex/rw-lock (#2906)
• Read state gas limit restrictions (#2926)
• Continue to adopt LimitedStr (#2758)
• Allow mutex/read/write lock guard access by holder only (#2916)
• Fix bug with calculate_gas returning block gas limit (#2943)
• Disable cachepot in win build (#3003)
• Catch panic reply in RunResult (#3024)
• Log the panic message for the debugging convenience (#3045)
• Fix overflowing gas limit (#3077)
• Forward-fix a test that will require the gear-bank account to exist (#3118)
• Remove strings from environment variant (#3124)

Documentation

• Add documentation for gmeta crate (#2761)

Features

• Introduce switch for disabling path remapping (#2890)
• Implement Sandbox on gear side (#2544)
• Don't track features in wasm-builder via env var (#2922)
• Add feature panic-handler (#2915)
• Unlock all calls and storage queries (#2744)
• CLI tool for executing blocks against the live chain state (#2724)
• Set optimisation params (#2973)
• Allow transaction retracted (#2963)
• Use only mvp features, enable sign-ext (#2976)
• Add memory weights (#2995)
• Add support of reply code to Log (#2897)
• Run time consuming tests using github action (#3004)
• Don't set logger hook if custom log is present (#3032)
• Add extra fields into gwasm logs (#3012)
• Introduce config for always valid gear wasm generation (#3039)
• Introduce events API (#2979)
• Use alloca for stack allocations (#2975)
• Complete the manifest of all published libraries (#3041)
• Trim manifest with wildcard (#3055)
• Make log more customizable (#3072)
• Propagate stack allocations (#3007)
• [breaking] Append payload in read_state rpc call (#3059)
• Add node CLI arg to set max block gas value (#3110)
• Introduce "precise" runtime-fuzzer (#3102)
• Make sensible error-reporting on runtime imports check (#3136)
• Check runtime imports in make pre-commit (#3139)
• Generate link to definition (#3144)

Miscellaneous Tasks

• Bump version after release to 0.2.2 (#2886)
• Obsolete some spec-tests and examples [3] (#2889)
• Disable path remap in measurements CI (#2899)
• Remove deploy step of runtime tests (#2903)
• Change gh url (#2913)
• Remove executed migrations (#2918)
• Clean up for latest merged PRs (#2930)
• Update weights (#2928)
• [breaking] Remove second workspace from repo (#2946)
• Exclude weight files from stats (#2950)
• Improve get_state test (#2955)
• Fix wrong path and set PRNG seed (#2964)
• Bump parity-scale-codec to 3.6.4 (#2961)
• Replace wasm-instrument with gwasm-instrument (#3054)
• Remove missing label in combined-dependabot.yml (#3066)
• Change the timeout ms from 10 to 1 in tests (#3090)
• Fix links in README (#3098)
• Update staging spec (#3147)
• Version 0.3.0 / 300 in master (#3145)

Performance

• Invert path remapping logic (#2902)
• [breaking] Merge two globals into one (#2948)

Refactor

• Join memory pages implementations (#2774)
• Optimize gas_charge function (#2805)
• Apply unrepeatable nonces for the same reservation id (#2798)
• Remove SyscallUsage error (#2908)
• Refactor MemoryError (#2892)
• Use new temporary directory for wasmer caches for each new node process (#2925)
• Rewrite alloc benchmark with more common way (#2673)
• Inherit crates from workspace (#2951)
• Remove unnecessary 'host-sandbox' feature (#2954)
• Move LockId to gear-core (#2966)
• Add tests and benchmarks (#2981)
• Refactor wasm-gen configs (#2980)
• Introduce general generator and memory generator. (#2982)
• Introduce generators for gear entry points and sys-calls (#3022)
• Add logging for call to wasmer::Instance::new (#3040)
• Avoid inserting sys-calls into custom send_from_reservation function (#3036)
• Split prog::create_program into two functions (#3050)
• Process wasm-globals on wasmer side (#2969)
• Extract dispatch_common function in wasmer backend (#3068)
• Get rid of redundant _with_voucher extrinsics (#3083)
• Structure gsdk API (#3035)
• Terminate the program in RemoveFromWaitlist task for init-message (#3085)
• Introduce ActorSystemError (#3086)
• Update WASMI in embedded executor (#2987)
• Use fully qualified paths (#3143)

Testing

• Handling gas allowance exceed works correctly (#2872)
• Add tests for send message limit (#2919)
• Comment test_gen_reproduction until upcoming fix (#3016)
• Test pause program task removed for terminated program (#3020)
• Make deterministic wasm generation (#3044)
• Test that GearCalls generation is deterministic (#3117)

Ci

• Speed up tests by giving correct arguments (#2917)
• Fix check after md-rewrite-alloc-benchmark merge (#2939)
• Add missing cargo init step (#2956)
• Remove cachepot as rustc_wrapper for build-win-native (#2985)
• Introduce new workflow PR (#2959)
• Remove sccache status in win-cross (#3046)
• Make workfl...