TestNet and MainNet Update: 3.6.2

post by devops-service on May 11, 2022

MainNet and TestNet will be updated to 3.6.2 Wed May 11, 2022 11:30AM EDT (3:30PM UTC).

Overview

Maintenance release of incremental enhancements and fixes.

What’s New

• Minor enhancements to logging
• Improved debugging support in tealdbg
• Golang 1.16 upgrade
• Upgrade arm32 builder to use arm32v7 (deprecates raspberry pi 1 support)

Changelog

New Features

• AVM: vFuture: inner appls can call v4 ( #3896)
• Goal: Source Mapping PC to TEAL ( #3726)

Enhancements

• AVM: Deadcode and basic block analysis ( #3870)
• AVM: Perform json_ref expected type validation before expensive JSON processing ( #3866)
• AVM: Extract divideCeilUnsafely to help document opcode costing rationale ( #3867)
• AVM: Assembly simplification & flexible costs ( #3857)
• AVM: Rework around opcode fields for more flexible costs ( #3832)
• AVM: Improve error handling and execution time ( #3612)
• Agreement: add counters for dropped tasks and slow responses ( #3861)
• Agreement: report proposal and vote message buffer sizes at end of round ( #3932)
• Algod: Write to stdout when config.LogSizeLimit is 0 or -o is passed to algod. ( #3903)
• Algod: Add disassemble endpoint ( #3908)
• Algonet: use lower value of LastPartKeyRound for bootstrappedScenario ( #3865)
• Build: use 1.16.15 instead of 1.16.11 ( #3833)
• Build: add build essentials to dependency list ( #3782)
• Build: update build dependencies to use go 1.16 ( #3816)
• Build: compile with golang 1.16 ( #3803)
• Build: Update build image from arm32v6 to arm32v7 ( #3933)
• Ci: remove buildpulse upload step ( #3883)
• Ci: add test partitioning based on partition test verifier output ( #3859)
• Config: add some warning comments about changing RewardUnit value ( #3846)
• Devmode: create a block for external txns only ( #3784)
• Devops: Txnsync recipe updates ( #3906)
• Devops: Added recipe for transaction sync testing. ( #3884)
• Enhancement: Nightly e2e test upload ( #3849)
• Enhancement: Re-enable fillBytes method in ABI and eval.go implementation ( #3856)
• Goal: Add asset optin command ( #3881)
• Goal: Set default key dilution to be the same as algokey ( #3801)
• Goal: Warn on invalid method signature assembly ( #3614)
• Kmd: use updated karalabe lib ( #3819)
• Ledger: test OnlineAccountData ( #3831)
• Ledger: Refactor online totals ( #3770)
• Netdeploy: Add override to enable devmode for a network template. ( #3904)
• Netdeploy: Allow empty private network directory. ( #3911)
• Prefetcher: improve error codes ( #3815)
• REST API: Check for pending transactions in most recent rounds first. ( #3836)
• REST Client: always set Exclude value in accountInformationParams ( #3728)
• Tealdbg: Support for StepOver and refactoring object IDs ( #3653)
• Tealdbg: Replace LocalRunner.Run with LocalRunner.RunAll ( #3805)
• Telemetry: report heartbeat metrics as JSON numbers ( #3802)
• Tests: Disable bandwidth pprof svg generation by default ( #3779)
• Abi: Fix typo in abi_type.go ( #3940)

Bugfixes

• AVM: Fix langspec (and some disassembly errors) for itxn_field ( #3869)
• AVM: Add acct_params_get to langspec.json ( #3862)
• AVM: getbyte and setbyte description to say index must be within length of array ( #3772)
• Algocfg: Fix algocfg get for non-string parameters. ( #3907)
• Algod: Fix issue with nil accounts in local-deltas array ( #3790)
• Algokey: clarify error messages. ( #3727)
• Bug-fix: ABI inferToSlice nil testcases ( #3826)
• Bug-fix: ABI encode infer to slice IsNil handler removal ( #3823)
• Diagcfg: Allow diagcfg to create logging.config in data directory. ( #3912)
• Goal: Rename source map output file ( #3905)
• Goal: Add check for signer passed in the case of logic sig rekeyed account ( #3773)
• Ledger: fix possible dbRound unsynchronization for trackers and registry ( #3910)
• Tests: fix TestAcctUpdateslookupLatestCacheRetry ( #3804)
• Tests: avoid generating large output on TestDeadlockLogging ( #3771)
• Utils: add arm32-specific NanoSleep implementation ( #3930)
• Ledger: fix lookupLatest usage of the resources cache ( #3939)

Other

Protocol Upgrade

This release does not contain a protocol upgrade.

NOTE vFuture changes are not yet available in MainNet or TestNet but can be used in private networks.

Additional Resources

• Algorand Forum
• Developer Documentation

To update your current version, run the following goal command: ./update.sh -c stable -i -d <data-directory> -n If you haven’t already done so, we also advise setting up a CRON job to automatically update your algorand networks. If you haven’t done this yet, you can follow the instructions here: Install a node - Algorand Developer Portal