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Note: Parity 1.6 reached End-of-Life on 2017-10-15 (EOL).

Parity v1.6.10 (2017-07-25)

This is a hotfix release for the stable channel addressing the recent multi-signature wallet vulnerability. Note, upgrading is not mandatory, and all future multi-sig wallets created by any version of Parity are secure.

All Changes:

  • Backports for stable #6116
    • Remove chunk to restore from pending set only upon successful import #6112
    • Blacklist bad snapshot manifest hashes upon failure #5874
    • Bump snap version and tweak importing detection logic #6079 (modified to work)
  • Fix docker build for stable #6118
  • Update wallet library binaries #6108
  • Backported wallet fix #6104
    • Fix initialisation bug. (#6102)
    • Update wallet library modifiers (#6103)
  • Bump to v1.6.10

Parity v1.6.9 (2017-07-16)

This is a first stable release of 1.6 series. It contains a number of minor fixes and introduces the --reseal-on-uncles option for miners.

Full list of changes:

  • Backports #6061
    • Ethereum Classic Monetary Policy #5741
      • Update rewards for uncle miners for ECIP1017
      • Fix an off-by-one error in ECIP1017 era calculation
      • ecip1017_era_rounds missing from EthashParams when run in build bot
      • strip out ecip1017_eras_block_reward function and add unit test
    • JS precompiled set to stable
  • Backports #6060
    • --reseal-on-uncle #5940
      • Optimized uncle check
      • Additional uncle check
      • Updated comment
    • Bump to v1.6.9
    • CLI: Export error message and less verbose peer counter. #5870
      • Removed numbed of active connections from informant
      • Print error message when fatdb is required
      • Remove peers from UI

Parity v1.6.8 (2017-06-08)

This release addresses:

  • a rare condition where quickly creating a new account was generating an account not matching the recovery phrase.
  • compressed RLP strings caused wrong/empty transaction receipts on Classic network.
  • blacklisting the empty phrase account from UI and RPC on non-development chains. See also this blog post.
  • canceling transactions that didn't have a condition.
  • the updated Expanse fork block and chain ID.

Full changelog:

  • Backporting to beta #5791
    • Bump to v1.6.8
    • Update expanse json with fork at block 600000 #5351
      • Update expanse json with fork at block 600000
      • Update exp chainID to 2
    • Bumped mio #5763
    • Fixed default UI port for mac installer #5782
    • Blacklist empty phrase account. #5730
    • Update Cid/multihash/ring/tinykeccak #5785
      • Updating ring,multihash,tiny-keccak
      • Updating CID in ipfs.
    • Disable compression for RLP strings #5786
  • Beta Backports #5789
    • Fix local transactions without condition. #5716
    • Block invalid account name creation #5784
      • Additional non-empty phrase check (fromNew)
      • Explicit canCreate check in create (not only on UI)
      • BN instance check (fixes Geth imports)
      • Fixup tests after better checks
    • Recover from empty phrase in dev mode #5698
      • Add dev chain to isTest
      • Fix signer
      • Fix no condition transactions
      • Fix case: old parity
      • Fix propTypes.

Parity v1.6.7 (2017-05-18)

This release addresses:

Full changelog:

  • Backporting to beta #5657
    • Add CHANGELOG.md #5513
    • Reorg into blocks before minimum history #5558
    • Bump to v1.6.7
  • Cancel Transaction #5656
    • option to disable persistent txqueue #5544
    • Remove transaction RPC #4949
    • Cancel tx JS #4958
    • Updating documentation for RPCs #5392
  • Backport Recover button #5654
  • Add monotonic step to Kovan #5630
    • Add monotonic transition to kovan #5587
  • Fix ethsign #5600
  • Registry backports #5445
    • Fixes to the Registry dapp #4984
    • Fix references to api outside of parity.js #4981

Parity v1.6.6 (2017-04-11)

This release brings warp sync support for kovan network.

  • Beta Backports #5434
    • Bump to v1.6.6
    • Strict validation transitions #4988
      • Ability to make validation stricter
      • Fix consensus
      • Remove logger
    • Fix eth_sign showing as wallet account #5309
      • DefaultProps for account
      • Pass signing account
      • Update tests for Connect(...)
    • Add new seed nodes #5345
    • Kovan warp sync fixed
  • Aura eip155 validation transition #5363
    • Add eip155 validation
    • Add transition block
  • Default eip155 validation #5350
  • Backport syntax libs update #5316

Parity v1.6.5 (2017-03-28)

This release contains the following changes:

  • Warp sync snapshot format improvements.
  • Fix for Firefox UI issues.
  • Fix for restoring from a file snapshot.
  • Fix for auto-updater error handling.
  • Updated configuration for Ropsten revival. Make sure to delete old Ropsten blockchain first with parity db kill --chain ropsten. After that you can sync normally with parity --chain ropsten.

Full changes:

  • Beta Backports #5299
    • Fix FireFox overflows #5000
      • Max width for container
      • Set min-width
    • Switching ValidatorSet #4961
      • Add multi validator set
      • Nicer comment
      • Validate in constructor
      • Reporting
    • Avoid clogging up tmp when updater dir has bad permissions. #5024
    • Force earliest era set in snapshot restore #5021
    • Bumb to v1.6.5
    • Fine grained snapshot chunking
    • Ropsten revival
  • Fix validator contract syncing #4789 #5011
    • Make validator set aware of various states
    • Fix updater build
    • Clean up contract call
    • Failing sync test
    • Adjust tests
    • Nicer indent
    • Revert bound divisor

Parity v1.6.4 (2017-03-22)

A number of issues fixed in this release:

  • Ledger device connectivity issues for some users on Windows.
  • Improved vault usability.
  • Stratum mining no longer requires --force-sealing.
  • evm binary has been renamed to parity-evm to avoid conflict with cpp-ethereum package.

Full Changes:

  • Backporting to beta #4995
    • Bump to v1.6.4
    • Ensure sealing work enabled if notifier registed
    • Fix condition check
    • Always send full chunks #4960
    • Bump nanomsg #4965
    • Renaming evm binary to avoid conflicts. #4899
  • Beta UI backports #4993
    • Update js-precompiled 20170314-121823
    • Attach hardware wallets already in addressbook #4912
      • Attach hardware wallets already in addressbook
      • Only set values changed
    • Add Vaults logic to First Run #4894 #4914
    • Add ability to configure Secure API (for #4885) #4922
    • Add z-index to small modals as well #4923
    • Eth_sign where account === undefined #4964
      • Update for case where account === undefined
      • Update tests to not mask account === undefined
      • Default account = {} where undefined (thanks @tomusdrw)
    • Fix Password Dialog forms style issue #4968

Parity v1.6.3 (2017-03-14)

This release fixes issue compatibility with Safari on MacOS.

  • Safari fixes #4902
    • Add intitial max-width to sections
    • Move background z-index to -1

Parity v1.6.2 (2017-03-13)

A major release introducing a few new features:

  • Revamped UI.
  • Account Vaults.
  • Support for Ledger hardware wallet devices.
  • Stratum protocol for PoW mining.
  • A new MacOS installer. Parity for MacOS now includes a Menu Bar icon that allows controlling Parity service.
  • Disk backed transaction store. Pending transactions are now saved to disk and won't get lost when Parity is restarted.
  • Improved memory management.

See the blog post for more details.

Full Changes:

  • Fix auto-updater beta #4868
  • Beta UI backports #4855
    • Added React Hot Reload to dapps + TokenDeplpoy fix (#4846)
    • Fix method decoding (#4845)
      • Fix contract deployment method decoding in Signer
      • Linting
    • Fix TxViewer when no to (contract deployment) (#4847)
      • Added React Hot Reload to dapps + TokenDeplpoy fix
      • Fixes to the LocalTx dapp
      • Don't send the nonce for mined transactions
      • Don't encode empty to values for options
    • Pull steps from actual available steps (#4848)
    • Wait for the value to have changed in the input (#4844)
    • Backport Regsirty changes from #4589
    • Test fixes for #4589
  • Beta Simple score #4852
    • Simple score
    • Ignore part of a test
  • Backporting to beta #4840
    • Fixes to the Registry dapp (#4838)
      • Fix wrong ABI methods
      • Fix comparison
    • Bump to v1.6.1
  • Show token icons on list summary pages (#4826) #4827
    • Adjust balance overlay margins (no jumps)
    • Img only balances, small verifications
    • Invalid tests removed
    • Always wrap display (Thanks @ngotchac)
    • Update tests to reflect reality
  • Beta Engine backports #4806
    • Calibrate before rejection
    • Change flag name
    • Add eip155
    • Make network_id default
  • Beta UI backports #4823
    • Better logic for contract deployments (#4821)
  • Beta UI backports #4818
    • Update the key (#4817)
    • Adjust selection colours/display (#4811)
      • Adjust selection colours to match with mui
      • allow -> disable (simplify selections)
      • Only use top-border
      • Overlay selection line
      • Slightly more muted unselected
      • Restore address icon
    • Fix default values for contract queries
  • Beta UI backports #4809
    • Update Wallet to new Wallet Code (#4805)
      • Update Wallet Version
      • Update Wallet Library
      • Update Wallets Bytecodes
      • Typo
      • Separate Deploy in Contract API
      • Use the new Wallet ABI // Update wallet code
      • WIP .// Deploy from Wallet
      • Update Wallet contract
      • Contract Deployment for Wallet
      • Working deployments for Single Owned Wallet contracts
      • Linting
      • Create a Wallet from a Wallet
      • Linting
      • Fix Signer transactions // Add Gas Used for transactions
      • Deploy wallet contract fix
      • Fix too high gas estimate for Wallet Contract Deploys
      • Final piece ; deploying from Wallet owned by wallet
      • Update Wallet Code
      • Updated the Wallet Codes
      • Fixing Wallet Deployments
      • Add Support for older wallets
      • Linting
    • SMS Faucet (#4774)
      • Faucet
      • Remove flakey button-index testing
      • Only display faucet when sms verified (mainnet)
      • Simplify availability checks
      • WIP
      • Resuest from verified -> verified
      • Update endpoint, display response text
      • Error icon on errors
      • Parse hash text response
      • Use /api/:address endpoint
      • Hash -> data
      • Adjust sms-certified message
    • Fix SectionList hovering issue (#4749)
      • Fix SectionList Items hover when <3 items
      • Even easier...
    • Lint (new)
  • Update ETC bootnodes #4794
  • Update comments and reg ABI #4787
  • Optimize signature for fallback function. #4780
  • Rephrasing token generation screen. #4777
  • Etherscan links based on netVersion identifier #4772
  • Update README.md #4762
  • Fix invalid props to verification code #4766
  • Extend authority round consensus test #4756
  • Revert last hyper "fix" #4752
  • Vault Management UI (round 3) #4652
  • Update SelectionList indicators #4736
  • Update testnet detection #4746
  • Fix Portal in Portal ESC issue #4745
  • Update wiki #4743
  • Account selector close operations #4728
  • Fix Account Selection in Signer #4744
  • Support both V1 & V2 DataChanged events in registry #4734
  • Add info on forks. #4733
  • Add registry addr #4732
  • UI support for hardware wallets #4539
  • S/delete/forget/ for wallets #4729
  • New chains #4720
  • Enable --warp by default #4719
  • Update Uglify (fix to 2.8.2) to fix binary builds #4723
  • Extract i18n strings in modals/* #4706
  • Provide uncle size where available in RPC #4713
  • EC math functions #4696
  • Add registrar fields #4716
  • Extract i18n strings in views/* #4695
  • Removing network=disable from config files #4715
  • Fast in-place migration for adding and removing column families #4687
  • Display badges on summary view #4689
  • Consistent file uploads #4699
  • Rename https://mkr.market -> https://oasisdex.com #4701
  • Stop copy & clickthrough from list summaries #4700
  • Display ... for address summary overflows #4691
  • Less agressive grayscale/opacity in SelectionList #4688
  • Propagate trie errors upwards from State #4655
  • Generic state backend #4632
  • Enhance dialog layouts (round 1) #4637
  • Vault Management UI (round 2) #4631
  • Fix Portal broad event stopper #4674
  • Custom dev chain presets #4671
  • Max gas limit and min gas price #4661
  • Align list displays with SectionList (UI consistency) #4621
  • Add SelectionList component to DRY up #4639
  • I18n NL linting updates #4662
  • Misc. small UI fixes #4657
  • More CLI settings for IPFS API #4608
  • Fix Tendermint deadlock #4654
  • Nl translations #4649
  • Update transaction condition documentation #4659
  • Bump hyper versions #4645
  • Sane updater #4658
  • Remainder of RPC APIs implemented for the light client #4594
  • Preserve vault meta when changing pwd #4650
  • Fix Geth account import #4641
  • Tweak some checks. #4633
  • Attempt to fix subscribeToEvents test #4638
  • Fix selection value from RadioButtons #4636
  • Convert all remaining Modals to use Portal (UI consistency) #4625
  • Default account selection update #4609
  • Display ETH balance in overlay account selector #4588
  • Fixed minor grammar mistake in readme #4627
  • Extract newly available i18n strings #4623
  • Save pending local transactions in the database #4566
  • Bump CID version to allow compilation on all platforms #4614
  • Vault Management UI (first round) #4446
  • Let Engine decide if it seals internally #4613
  • Show only known accounts/wallets/addresses on Home #4612
  • Proper default accounts RPCs #4580
  • Hash-fetch errors in case upstream returns non-200 #4599
  • Added pending transaction info to eth_getTransactionByHash #4570
  • Secret store - initial version #4567
  • Handle invalid ABI retrieved from address_book gracefully #4606
  • Optimize key directory reloads #4583
  • Revert Double Click on Accounts to close in Signer Bar #4590
  • IPFS MVP #4545
  • Networking fixes #4563
  • Remove eth_compile* RPCs #4577
  • Ledger wallet signing fixed #4578
  • Remove vertx from Webpack config #4576
  • Better display of tags #4564
  • Added vaults support to ethstore-cli #4532
  • Fixed font URLs #4579
  • Explicitly set seconds to 0 from selector #4559
  • Fixes evmbin compilation and adding to standard build. #4561
  • Alias for personal_sendTransaction #4554
  • Key derivation in ethstore & rpc #4515
  • Skip OOG check for simple transfers #4558
  • Light Client transaction queue, initial LightDispatcher #4501
  • Fixes BadgeReg Middleware #4556
  • Fix pasting of value in Input fields #4555
  • Tooltips with react-intl #4549
  • Close on double-click for Signer Account selection #4540
  • Signer provenance #4477
  • Fix console dapp #4544
  • Extract i18n string into i18n/_defaults (base of translations) #4514
  • Fix contract queries bug #4534
  • Fixing namespace of couple methods in console. #4538
  • Home landing page #4178
  • Bump JSON RPC crates versions #4530
  • Update rust version in README #4531
  • Lower default pruning history and memory #4528
  • Serde 0.9 #4508
  • Fixes to Token Deploy dapp #4513
  • Fixed receipt decoding #4521
  • Several fixes to the Wallet in general #4504
  • Use the current contract name for Solidity compilation #4510
  • Preparation for Light client RPC #4485
  • Fix Dutch translation #4509
  • Fixed a warning and bumped libusb-sys #4507
  • Fix TnC overflows on small screens #4505
  • Fix no data sent in TxQueue dapp #4502
  • Ledger wallet support #4486
  • Add new Componennt for Token Images #4498
  • Fix address and accounts links #4491
  • Fix Token Reg Dapp issues in Firefox #4489
  • Parity.js interfaces for vaults #4497
  • Initial Dutch translations #4484
  • Fix key.meta.vault for root dir keys && read vault.meta without vault key #4482
  • Arbitrary labels for extended keys (u32, H256 built-in) #4438
  • Fix ethstore build #4492
  • Fixed compilation of ethstore-cli #4493
  • Build embedded Parity JS properly and separatly #4426
  • Static link for snappy #4487
  • Work with string numbers in contract (Fixes #4472) #4478
  • Metadata support for vaults #4475
  • Sort gas price corpus when hitting genesis #4470
  • Fixing CORS headers for parity.web3.site #4461
  • Make signing compatible with geth. #4468
  • Handle registry not found errors #4465
  • Fix Portal scrolling getting stuck #4455
  • Fix AccountCard stretch to 100% #4450
  • Include total difficulty in CHTs and hide implementation details from consumers #4428
  • Fix RLP encoding for types recursively calling RlpStream::append #4362
  • Open popup without attempting inline #4440
  • Fixing histogram again (#4464) port from beta #4467
  • Vaults RPCs #4366
  • Ethkey - extended keys #4377
  • Use secure websocket from HTTPS clients #4436
  • RPC middleware: Informant & Client.keep_alive #4384
  • Fix eth_sign/parity_postSign #4432
  • Web view with web3.site support #4313
  • Extend Portal component with title, buttons & steps (as per Modal) #4392
  • Extension installation overlay #4423
  • Add block & timestamp conditions to Signer #4411
  • Transaction timestamp condition #4419
  • Poll for defaultAccount to update dapp & overlay subscriptions #4417
  • Validate dapps accounts with address book #4407
  • Dapps use defaultAccount instead of own selectors #4386
  • Fix lock and rename tracing #4403
  • Restarting fetch client every now and then #4399
  • Perform a sync between Rust and JS when generating markdown instead of in spec tests #4408
  • Registry dapp: make lookup use lower case #4409
  • Available Dapp selection alignment with Permissions (Portal) #4374
  • More permissive verification process #4317
  • Fix ParityBar account selection overflows #4405
  • Mac binaries signing #4397
  • Revert "remove [ci skip]" #4398
  • Registry, s/a the owner/the owner/ #4391
  • Fixing invalid address in docs #4388
  • Remove [ci skip] #4381
  • Fixing estimate gas in case histogram is not available #4387
  • Default Account selector in Signer overlay #4375
  • Fixing web3 in console #4382
  • Add parity_defaultAccount RPC (with subscription) #4383
  • Full JSON-RPC docs + sync tests. #4335
  • Expose util as Api.util #4372
  • Dapp Account Selection & Defaults #4355
  • Publish @parity/jsonrpc #4365
  • Fix signing #4363
  • Fixing embedded bar not closing in chrome extension #4367
  • Update AccountCard for re-use #4350
  • Add proper event listener to Portal #4359
  • Optional from field in Transaction Requests #4332
  • Rust 1.14 in README [ci-skip] #4361
  • Fix JournalDB::earliest_era on empty database #4316
  • Fixed race condition deadlock on fetching enode URL #4354
  • Allow Portal to be used as top-level modal #4338
  • Fix postsign #4347
  • Renaming signAndSendTransaction to sendTransaction #4351
  • Add api.util.encodeMethodCall to parity.js #4330
  • Initial commit for vaults #4312
  • Returning default account as coinbase + allow altering sender in signer #4323
  • Persistent tracking of dapps #4302
  • Exposing all RPCs over dapps port as CLI option #4346
  • New macOS App #4345
  • Display QrCode for accounts, addresses & contracts #4329
  • Add QrCode & Copy to ShapeShift #4322
  • Parity.js api.parity.chainStatus should handle { blockGap: null } #4327
  • DeleteAccount & LoadContract modal updates #4320
  • Split Tab from TabBar #4318
  • Contracts interface expansion #4307
  • HistoryStore for tracking relevant routes #4305
  • Split Dapp icon into ui/DappIcon (re-use) #4308
  • Add a Playground for the UI Components #4301
  • Update CreateWallet with FormattedMessage #4298
  • Update dates for new PRs missed #4306
  • EIP-98: Optional transaction state root #4296
  • Fix whitespace #4299
  • Attempt to fix console. #4294
  • Ui/SectionList component #4292
  • Stratum up #4233
  • Logging transaction duration #4297
  • Generic engine utilities #4258
  • JSON-RPC interfaces with documentation #4276
  • Dont decode seal fields #4263
  • Skip misbehaving test until properly fixed #4283
  • Additional logs for own transactions #4278
  • Ensure write lock isn't held when calling handlers #4285
  • Feature selector #4074
  • AccountCreate updates #3988
  • Extended JS interface -> Markdown generator #4275
  • Added 3 warpnodes for ropsten #4289
  • Ledger Communication JS toolkit #4268
  • ValidatorSet reporting #4208
  • Add support for api.subscribe('parity_accountsInfo') #4273
  • Display AccountCard name via IdentityName #4235
  • Dapp visibility save/load tests #4150
  • Fix wrong output format of peers #4270
  • Chain scoring #4218
  • Rust 1.14 for windows builds #4269
  • Eslint formatting updates #4234
  • Embeddable ParityBar #4222
  • Update deb-build.sh to fix libssl dependency #4260
  • Integration with zgp whitelist contract #4215
  • Adjust the location of the signer snippet #4155
  • Fix wrong token handling #4254
  • Additional building-block UI components #4239
  • Bump package.json to 0.3.0 (1.6 track) #4244
  • Disable incoming ETH notifications #4243
  • Memory-based pruning history size #4114
  • Common EngineSigner #4189
  • Verification: don't request a code twice #4221
  • S/Delete Contract/Forget Contract/ #4237
  • Light protocol syncing improvements #4212
  • LES Peer Info #4195
  • Don't panic on uknown git commit hash #4231
  • Cache registry reverses in local storage #4182
  • Update version numbers in README #4223
  • CHT calculations for full nodes #4181
  • Use single source of info for dapp meta (build & display) #4217
  • Non-secure API for DappReg #4216
  • Console now has admin #4220
  • Verification: add mainnet BadgeReg ids #4190
  • Fixing minimal transaction queue price #4204
  • Remove unnecessary Engine method #4184
  • Fixed --base-path on windows #4193
  • Fixing etherscan price parsing #4202
  • LES: Better timeouts + Track failed requests #4093
  • ESLint additional rules #4186
  • JsonRPC bump for IPC fix #4200
  • Poll for upgrades as part of global status (long) #4197
  • Updater fixes #4196
  • Prevent duplicate incoming connections #4180
  • Minor typo to ensure it updates only when synced. #4188
  • Minor refactor for clarity #4174
  • Secret - from hash function, also validate data #4159
  • Gas_limit for blocks, mined by Parity will be divisible by 37 #4154
  • Support HTML5-routed dapps #4173
  • Fix subscribeToEvents test #4166
  • Fix dapps not loading #4170
  • Fix broken token images #4169
  • Bumping hyper #4167
  • Icarus -> update, increase web timeout. #4165
  • Add a password strength component #4153
  • Stop flickering + added loader in AddressSelector #4149
  • On demand LES request #4036
  • Ropsten fork detection #4163
  • Pull in console dapp as builtin #4145
  • Optimized hash lookups #4144
  • UnverifiedTransaction type #4134
  • Verification: check if server is running #4140
  • Remove onSubmit of current (no auto-change on password edit) #4151
  • Trim spaces from InputAddress #4126
  • Don't pop-up notifications after network switch #4076
  • Use estimateGas error (as per updated implementation) #4131
  • Improvements and optimisations to estimate_gas #4142
  • New jsonrpc-core with futures and metadata support #3859
  • Reenable mainnet update server. #4137
  • Temporarily skip failing test #4138
  • Refactor VoteCollector #4101
  • Another minor estimation fix #4133
  • Add proper label to method decoding inputs #4136
  • Remove bindActionCreators({}, dispatch) (empty, unneeded) #4135
  • Better contract error log reporting & handling #4128
  • Fix broken Transfer : total account balance #4127
  • Test harness for lightsync #4109
  • Fix call/estimate_gas #4121
  • Fixing decoding ABI with signatures in names #4125
  • Get rid of unsafe code in ethkey, propagate incorrect Secret errors. #4119
  • Basic tests for subscribeToEvents #4115
  • Auto-detect hex encoded bytes in sha3 #4108
  • Use binary chop to estimate gas accurately #4100
  • V1.6 in master #4113
  • Ignore get_price_info test by default. #4112
  • Fix wrong information logging #4106
  • Avoid comms with not-yet-active release update server. #4111
  • Update Transfer logic + Better logging #4098
  • Fix Signer : wrong account on reload #4104
  • Cache registry reverses, completion in address selector #4066
  • Validator/authority contract #3937
  • No reorg limit for ancient blocks #4099
  • Update registration after every write #4102
  • Default to no auto-update. #4092
  • Don't remove out of date local transactions #4094