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@theoreticalbts theoreticalbts released this 16 Feb 20:15
2.0.160216
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All full nodes will need to upgrade to this release by Tue Feb 23 18:00:00 UTC 2016.

Summary of changes

  • BitShares 2.0 is now MIT licensed.
  • New primitives: top_n special authority and buyback accounts.
  • Blockchain-level changes required for STEALTH fee-backed asset.
  • Asset issuer can update issuer_permissions when no supply exists.
  • New market API.
  • cli_wallet can decrypt memos for transfers you've sent (as well as received).
  • Many bugs and potential sources of instability were fixed.
  • A few parts of the code were cleaned up.
  • Lots of old, unused, unmaintained code was deleted.

Full changelog

Licensing

  • Change to MIT license #496

New features

  • Implement top_n special authority #516
  • Implement buyback accounts #538
  • Allow asset to update permission flags when no supply exists #572
  • Implement FBA fee routing for STEALTH #563

API improvements

  • Implement new market API #503
  • Add a cryptography API #500

Bugfixes

  • Handle exception in open() by re-indexing #492
  • Don't update bitasset_data_object force_settled_volume every block unless needed #540
  • Cap auto-cancel fees at deferred_fee #549
  • Fix integer overflow bug in unit test framework when waiting for zero blocks #559
  • Fix for #557: check BTC/PTS addresses on balance import including compressed/uncompressed versions
  • Remove active_witnesses from global_property_object #562
  • Fix stealth transfer bug #523
  • Saves change address in the wallet when transfering from blind to an account #564
  • Fix #586 - decoding memo for sender in CLI wallet

Blockchain stability enhancements

  • Take mia as reference, not copy, in clear_expired_orders(), maybe fix #485
  • Expose whitelisted_accounts, fix #489
  • Implement rough Python regular expression based reflection checker #562
  • Fix withdraw_permission_object.hpp reflection #562
  • Replace ordered_non_unique indexes with composite keys / ordered_unique, using object_id as tiebreaker.
  • Reflect ID of force_settlement_object, fix #575
  • Fix #492 - database corruption when closing

Code cleanup

  • Move account_options::validate() implementation from account_object.cpp #498
  • Disable skip_validate #505
  • Remove libraries/wallet/cache.cpp #510
  • Give different object types their own individual header files #466
  • Add break to every case in get_relevant_accounts #513
  • Remove unused ancient implementation of operation_get_required_authorities #537
  • Remove evaluation_observer #550
  • Make some casts more explicit.
  • Remove type_serializer, re-implement minimal functionality needed by cli_wallet #553

Build system enhancements

  • Optionally disable database unity build #509
  • Generate hardfork.hpp from hardfork.d directory #511

Support code

  • Improve account_balance indexing #529
  • Improve vote counting implementation #533
  • Defer something-for-nothing culling for taker orders until the order is unmatched #555
  • Make is_authorized_asset a free-floating method #566

Logging

  • Log a lot of information if clear_expired_orders() is iterating too much, maybe useful to diagnose #485
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