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Faucet

Node is a component of the blockchain infrastructure that interacts with the Midnight network to perform tasks such as syncing, validating transactions, and maintaining the chain state.

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19 September 2024

Midnight 0.0.5 release notes

Learn about the latest updates and improvements to the Midnight node, including new features, bug fixes, and breaking changes designed to enhance functionality and stability.

New Features

  • Implemented multi-instance support for Faucet.
  • Added support for Testnet environment and related smoke tests workflow.
  • Displayed time indication and loader for transactions in the UI.
  • Informed wait times and token amounts for Faucet.
  • Added 5-minute check on in-progress tasks in the server.
  • Updated UI to indicate expected processing time for transaction submissions.
  • Enabled zswap 3.0.0 support.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed line-break issue for long addresses in Halo2.
  • Fixed Docker Compose configuration for load-balanced multi-instance setup.
  • Fixed the time issue related to transactions.
  • Fixed Docker tag publishing.

Breaking Changes

  • Updated Devnet to Testnet for the testing environment.
  • Updated various configurations for the new wallet and zswap versions.

Known Issues

None

Upgrade Instructions

  • Ensure multi-instance support is configured properly for Faucet.
  • Review and update the Testnet smoke tests configuration.
  • Verify that time indication and loader functionality are integrated correctly.
  • Test the 5-minute check on in-progress tasks in the server.
  • Ensure compatibility with zswap 3.0.0 and the updated Testnet configuration.

Other Changes

  • Released versions 0.8.0-rc.5 and 0.8.4-rc.4.
  • Updated wallet to 3.6.1, wallet-api to 3.6.4, and zswap to 3.0.2.
  • Updated Ledger to version 3.0.1.
  • Updated various tooling and configurations for better compatibility.