v1.0.4
A release that brings further stability improvements and minor performance
optimisations.
New additions:
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Nimbus can now be safely shut down with the SIGTERM signal on POSIX systems.
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Discovery IP limits greatly increase the cost of eclipse attacks.
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make benchmarks
target for obtaining a performance score for your system. -
An upgrade of the BLST library bringing minor performance improvements.
We've fixed:
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Gossipsub resource leaks that were reducing the quality of the gossipsub mesh and
the attestation effectiveness of the client. -
Incomplete validation of forwarded attestations that may have been negatively affecting peer scores.
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An issue halting the activity of the Eth1 monitor.
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An incorrect zero validator balance displayed while the node is syncing.
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A regression preventing Nimbus from being used with custom testnet metadata files.