2024-04-16 - 2024-04-26

High level summary

8.10.1-pre was released to SanchoNet.

The team continues focused on implementing tests for the Conway era on the cardano-node repository. This sprint the team made various improvements to CI pipelines on cardano-cli.

• Cardano-cli: implemented build-estimate to facilitate automatic transaction balancing without access to a live node; and added minFeeRefScriptCostPerByte as an option to create-protocol-parameters-update command.

cardano-node

• version bumps for 8.10.1-pre
• Rename new 'can_forge_blocks' metric to 'forging_enabled'

cardano-cli

• add minFeeRefScriptCostPerByte to create-protocol-param-update + bump cardano-api
• Introduce new cardano-cli latest transaction build-estimate command
• Fix misunderstanding in generated README
• Better use of golden files in CI

cardano-api

• cardano-api 8.45.1.0
• adding MinFeeRefScriptCostPerByte to Conway PParams

cardano-testnet

• Use random port number when starting cardano-testnet

docs

CI & project maintenance