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Show First 20 Lines • Show All 41 Lines • ▼ Show 20 Lines | - OSX block chain database corruption fixes | ||||
- Replace use of mmap in leveldb for improved reliability (only on OSX) | - Replace use of mmap in leveldb for improved reliability (only on OSX) | ||||
- Fix nodes forwarding transactions with empty vins and getting banned | - Fix nodes forwarding transactions with empty vins and getting banned | ||||
- Network code performance and robustness improvements | - Network code performance and robustness improvements | ||||
- Additional debug.log logging for diagnosis of network problems, log timestamps by default | - Additional debug.log logging for diagnosis of network problems, log timestamps by default | ||||
- Fix Bitcoin-Qt startup crash when clicking dock icon on OSX | - Fix Bitcoin-Qt startup crash when clicking dock icon on OSX | ||||
- Fix memory leaks in CKey::SetCompactSignature() and Key::SignCompact() | - Fix memory leaks in CKey::SetCompactSignature() and Key::SignCompact() | ||||
- Fix rare GUI crash on send | - Fix rare GUI crash on send | ||||
- Various small GUI, documentation and build fixes | - Various small GUI, documentation and build fixes | ||||
Warning | Warning | ||||
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- There have been frequent reports of users running out of virtual memory on 32-bit systems | - There have been frequent reports of users running out of virtual memory on 32-bit systems | ||||
during the initial sync. | during the initial sync. | ||||
Hence it is recommended to use a 64-bit executable if possible. | Hence it is recommended to use a 64-bit executable if possible. | ||||
A 64-bit executable for Windows is planned for 0.9. | A 64-bit executable for Windows is planned for 0.9. | ||||
Note: Gavin Andresen's GPG signing key for SHA256SUMS.asc has been changed from key id 1FC730C1 to sub key 7BF6E212 (see https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.org/pull/279). | Note: Gavin Andresen's GPG signing key for SHA256SUMS.asc has been changed from key id 1FC730C1 to sub key 7BF6E212 (see https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.org/pull/279). |