Weekly Dev Update #38
Hey Y’all,
Lots of updates for Loki Messenger this week! We are making steady progress on a number of fronts, and we hope to have something out soon for everyone to play around with!
Loki Core
The core team has begun streaming more frequently, you can catch Doy-lee streaming here: https://www.twitch.tv/doy_lee/
Merge upstream changes to deal with balance bug
https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/456
, updated binaries can be found here
Correct base32z encoding of keys:
Publish source and a number of fixes for infinite staking:
https://github.com/loki-project/loki/releases/tag/v3.0.0-beta
(We are still incorporating a new PoW algo into this, so it is not yet ready for use.)
Fix unit tests for staking requirement change:
Change staking requirement tail:
Lokinet
If you’re lucky and join our Discord, you might also catch Jeff or Ryan, the developers of LLARP, live streaming as they code: https://www.twitch.tv/uguu25519, https://www.twitch.tv/neuroscr
Master branch changes
Staging branch changes (gets posted to master when stable)
PR suggested changes (coming to staging soon)
Loki Messenger
This week we started using Loki Messenger + Lokinet internally in the office. We discovered lots of small UX/UI bugs, but we’re getting closer and closer to something usable by the general public.
Show commit hash and version number in about window
Add enter key accessibility on wallet unlock
https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/237/files
Fix DB crash in windows when unlocked
Replace help menu links
Retry connecting to p2p server periodically
Fix broken context menu for client side message deletion
Hook in channel encryption for clients
Hook in channel encryption for message servers:
Fix DNS resoution bugs affecting windows clients
Thanks,
Kee
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