Monero Dev Activity Report – Week 11 2024: 19 PRs, 19 Issues

This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.

1 – PRs (19, 7:3:9)

Opened (7)

monero-project/monero:

• #9245¹ functional_tests: test HTTP digest authentication (jeffro256)
• #9251² unit_tests: test every single field of JSON tx repr (jeffro256)
• #9252³ Copyright: Update to 2024 (github-actions)
• #9234⁴ Added max_weight parameter for mining (SChernykh)
• #9254⁵
  epee: simplify string_tools [RELEASE] (0xFFFC0000)

monero-project/monero-gui: none

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2275⁶ blog: add v0.18.3.3 release notes (selsta )
• #2276⁷ fix conflicts for #2203 (plowsof)

Closed (3)

monero-project/monero:

• #9241⁸ v.18.3.2 (NyanCod3r)
• #9242⁹ Copyright: Update to 2024 (gStart9)
• #9247¹⁰ Release v0.18.3.2 (OmarHatem28)

monero-project/monero-gui : none

monero-project/monero-site: none

Merged (9)

monero-project/monero:

• #9237¹¹ Revert “http_client: reduce number of packets sent for small bodies” (jeffro256)
• #9238¹² Revert “http_client: reduce number of packets sent for small bodies” [RELEASE] (jeffro256)
• #9239¹³ build: prepare v0.18.3.3 (selsta)
• #9229¹⁴ depends: add riscv64 linux build tag [release-v0.18] (selsta)
• #9228¹⁵ depends: add riscv64 linux build tag (selsta)
• #9243¹⁶ ringct: fix trunc_amount field name change (jeffro256)
• #9244¹⁷ ringct: fix trunc_amount field name change [RELEASE] (jeffro256)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4290¹⁸ docker: bump Qt to v5.15.13 (tobtoht)
• #4291¹⁹ build: prepare v0.18.3.3 (selsta)

monero-project/monero-site: none

2 – ISSUES (19, 11:8)

Opened (11)

monero-project/monero:

• #9253²⁰ block-notify seems not working (SnAFKe)
• #9240²¹ Considering a fee increase for the next hard fork (duggavo)
• #9250²² monerod broken after latest update (Jayd603)
• #9255²³ monerod just quits at start (l29ah)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4292²⁴ Too long tx description can’t be edited (selsta)
• #4294²⁵ Fedora 39 GNOME – Grab QR code from screen yields no effect (mikson022)

monero-project/monero-site:

• #2273²⁶ Add Monero Graphics to Marketing material (jermanuts)
• #2278²⁷ no mention of gitian reproducible builds in verification guides (plowsof)
• #2279²⁸ Query to getmonero.org Admin (vpts1202)
• #2274²⁹ Replacing .svg files (HardenedSteel)
• #2277³⁰ Update I2P guide to use i2pd (jermanuts)

Closed (8)

monero-project/monero:

• #9236³¹ Host 127.0.0.1:18081:ZMQ:18083 seems to be stuck (wxysystem32)
• #9235³² monerod: rpc_request fails when rpc-login set (ml-)
• #9248³³ Query to Monero Dev.Team (vpts1202)
• #9249³⁴ Update check: no update available (C20-H25-N3O)

monero-project/monero-gui:

• #4287³⁵ Wrong download link for macOS ARM version of v0.18.3.2 (hundehausen)
• #4288³⁶ Why is your automatic fee so small? (developergames2d)
• #4289³⁷ Couldn’t generate a proof because of the following reason: daemon returned wrong response for gettransactions, wrong txs count = 0, expected 1 (kaze03)
• #4293³⁸ 18.3.2 GUI Shows Network Status Disconnected When Connecting to Own Node Running Locally (So I Downgraded GUI to 18.3.1) – UPDATE: Will be resolved in 18.3.3 (ajsingh007)

monero-project/monero-site: none

That’s it for this week’s dev activity report. I will try and publish one every Sunday. Let me know if I missed anything or if you want to see any other statistics/repos included in future reports. Feedback/edits: @ /about.

Previous reports are listed in the [dev] section.

-3RA