Cardano Node 8.5.0-pre
Pre-release
Pre-release
NOTE: THIS RELEASE IS ONLY RECOMMENDED FOR USE ON THE SANCHONET AND PUBLIC TEST ENVIRONMENTS (E.G. PREVIEW) AT THIS TIME. IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE ON MAINNET.
8.5.0-pre
is a minor release of the Cardano node. It includes minor ledger fixes in the Conway era and a new CLI version that supports more governance actions and provides more governance query
options.
Known Issues
Please see
Technical Specification
Minimum System Requirements
- An Intel or AMD x86 processor with two or more cores, at 1.6GHz or faster (2GHz or faster for a stake pool or relay)
- 24GB of RAM
- 150GB of free storage (250GB recommended for future growth)
Platforms
- Linux 64-bit (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS; Mint 19.3, 20; Debian 10.3)
- Windows 64-bit (8.1, 10, 11)
- MacOS 10.13, 10.14, 10.15, 11
GHC/Cabal supported versions
- GHC 8.10.7/Cabal 3.8.1.0
Supported roles
Platform | Block Production | Relay | Client (Desktop) |
---|---|---|---|
Linux | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Windows | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ |
MacOS | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ |
Downloads
NOTE: Linux is showing a git revision of 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
in --version
because of a corruption issue in set-git-rev that only affects static
musl` built binaries. This is expected, and if it concerns you, please build from source.
Documentation
- Cardano Node documentation
- Cardano CLI
- Internal API docs for ledger, consensus and network
- Compatibility matrix
Sign off
Role | Approval |
---|---|
Cardano Head of Engineering | ✔️ |
Cardano Head of Product | ✔️ |
Test Engineer | N/A for pre-release |
Site Reliability Engineer | N/A for pre-release |
Release Engineer | ✔️ |
Changelogs
Node
*NONE*Consensus
- Protocol parameters (in particular the version number) in the ledger state are
now updated properly on the Babbage→Conway era transition.
Ledger
- Prevent
DRep
expiry when there are no Governance Actions. - Refreshing of expiry with votes and
UpdateTxCert
- Disable ability to submit transactions with votes by Stake Pool Operators and
Constitutional Committee members on Governance Actions that they should not
be able to vote on. - Add ability to supply initial Constitutional Committee and initial version of Constitution.
- Preserve order of submitted ProposalProcedures and account for their priority.
- Disallow empty fields in CBOR of Conway TxBody
- Add some sanity checks for
UpdateCommittee
proposals and change semantics of the
proposal from overwrite to modify the Committee - Implement Constitutional Committee expiration, validation and modification
- Respect Constitutional Committee members votes and thresholds during ratification
- Whenever Constitutional Committee size goes below
CommitteeMinSize
parameter the whole
committee will voteNo
on all proposals. - Restructure initial configuration in such a way that makes it possible for Conway era to
start without going through all previous eras, which is needed for testing and
benchmarking. - Apply ADA treasury transfers after enactment of
TreasuryWithdrawals
proposals - Enforce
currentTreasuryValue
field in the TxBody matches the actual Treasury amount,
whenver the field is supplied
Network
*NONE*Cardano-cli
- Add Cold Committee Key text envelope, allows signing transactions with CCCold keys, needed for the CC Hot key authorization certificates
- Clean-up of DRep registration certificate so that it does not include SPO registration options
- Disambiguate flags in governance new-committee action
- Add governance create-info command
- Remove
--conway-era
flag - Add Era-based
stake-pool
command - Add support for
--drep-script-hash
--always-abstain
--always-no-confidence
tovote-delegation-certificate
Cardano-api
*NONE*Submit-api
- Add Conway Tx support
Plutus
*NONE*Individual packages' changelogs
Package | Version | Changelog |
---|---|---|
Win32-network | 0.1.1.1 | ChangeLog.md |
base-deriving-via | 0.1.0.2 | CHANGELOG.md |
bech32 | 1.1.4.1 | ChangeLog.md |
byron-spec-chain | 1.0.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
byron-spec-ledger | 1.0.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-api | 8.25.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-binary | 1.7.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-cli | 8.12.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-crypto | 1.1.2 | |
cardano-crypto-class | 2.1.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-crypto-praos | 2.1.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-crypto-test | 1.5.0.0 | |
cardano-crypto-tests | 2.1.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-crypto-wrapper | 1.5.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-data | 1.1.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-allegra | 1.2.3.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-alonzo | 1.4.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-alonzo-test | 1.1.2.5 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-api | 1.6.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-babbage | 1.4.5.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-babbage-test | 1.1.1.6 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-binary | 1.1.3.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-byron | 1.0.0.2 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-byron-test | 1.5.0.0 | |
cardano-ledger-conway | 1.9.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-conway-test | 1.2.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-core | 1.7.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-mary | 1.3.4.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-pretty | 1.3.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-shelley | 1.6.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-shelley-ma-test | 1.2.1.3 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ledger-shelley-test | 1.2.0.5 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-ping | 0.2.0.6 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-prelude | 0.1.0.2 | ChangeLog.md |
cardano-prelude-test | 0.1.0.2 | |
cardano-protocol-tpraos | 1.0.3.6 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-slotting | 0.1.1.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
cardano-strict-containers | 0.1.2.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
contra-tracer | 0.1.0.2 | |
dependent-sum-template | 0.1.1.1.0.0.0.1 | ChangeLog.md |
ekg | 0.4.0.15.0.0.0.0.1 | |
ekg-forward | 0.4 | CHANGELOG.md |
ekg-json | 0.1.0.7.0.0.0.0.1 | |
fs-api | 0.2.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
fs-sim | 0.2.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
heapwords | 0.1.0.2 | CHANGELOG.md |
iohk-monitoring | 0.1.11.3 | |
libsystemd-journal | 1.4.5.0.0.0.0.1 | Changelog.md |
lobemo-backend-aggregation | 0.1.0.0 | |
lobemo-backend-ekg | 0.1.0.1 | |
lobemo-backend-monitoring | 0.1.0.0 | |
lobemo-backend-trace-forwarder | 0.1.0.0 | |
lobemo-scribe-systemd | 0.1.0.0 | |
measures | 0.1.0.2 | CHANGELOG.md |
monoidal-synchronisation | 0.1.0.3 | CHANGELOG.md |
network-mux | 0.4.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
non-integral | 1.0.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
optparse-applicative-fork | 0.18.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-consensus | 0.12.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-consensus-cardano | 0.10.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-consensus-diffusion | 0.8.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-consensus-protocol | 0.5.0.7 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-network | 0.9.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-network-api | 0.5.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-network-framework | 0.9.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-network-mock | 0.1.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-network-protocols | 0.5.2.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
ouroboros-network-testing | 0.3.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
plutus-core | 1.11.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
plutus-ledger-api | 1.11.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
plutus-tx | 1.11.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
prettyprinter-configurable | 1.11.0.0 | |
protolude | 0.3.3.0.0.0.0.1 | ChangeLog.md |
set-algebra | 1.1.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
small-steps | 1.0.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
small-steps-test | 1.0.0.1 | |
sop-extras | 0.1.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
strict-checked-vars | 0.1.0.4 | CHANGELOG.md |
strict-sop-core | 0.1.0.0 | CHANGELOG.md |
th-extras | 0.0.0.6.0.0.0.0.1 | ChangeLog.md |
tracer-transformers | 0.1.0.4 | |
typed-protocols | 0.1.0.6 | CHANGELOG.md |
typed-protocols-cborg | 0.1.0.4 | CHANGELOG.md |
typed-protocols-examples | 0.2.0.2 | |
validation-selective | 0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
vector-algorithms | 0.9.0.1.0.0.0.0.1 | CHANGELOG.md |
vector-map | 1.0.1.0 | CHANGELOG.md |