v1.2.0

Overview

We're happy to announce Boost v1.2.0 release, with multiple changes and improvements!
This release includes important fixes, some of which may be critical for security. Unless the fix addresses a bug being exploited in the wild, the fix will not be called out in the release notes.
Please make sure to update ASAP. See our upgrade guide for details.

Highlights

• A brand new booster-http binary to serve retrievals over http (experimental)
• The documentation will include a dedicated experimental features section detailing new features for testing as soon as they are ready
• Full compatibility with Lotus v1.16.x and v1.17.x
• A new boost inspect page in the UI to help debug problems with retrievals and keeping track of unsealed pieces
• Boost can now be built for calibration network. ⚠️ The naming convention of actors will still be displayed starting with "f" instead of "t"
  • git clone https://github.com/filecoin-project/boost.git
  • git checkout v1.2.0
  • make calibnet
• Complete integration of libp2p manager
  • boostd net --help

What's Changed

• use BigInt for get ask and set ask by @dirkmc in #612
• fix data rate in menu by @nonsense in #618
• add net commands by @LexLuthr in #614
• add configuration for graphql server port by @dirkmc in #620
• update calibnet build to include react by @LexLuthr in #624
• Update version to v1.1.0 on main branch by @dirkmc in #626
• boostx stats command by @nonsense in #627
• update backup command to include new config directory by @LexLuthr in #625
• Upgrade to the head of lotus 1.17.0 with dependency updates by @masih in #628
• Add BOOST_REPO env var by @f8-ptrk in #629
• make --repo flag global by @nonsense in #630
• update to go-fil-markets v1.23.0 by @dirkmc in #634
• update binary version to v1.1.1 by @dirkmc in #637
• boostd inspect command by @nonsense in #636
• release: v1.2.0-rc1 by @dirkmc in #639
• http retrieve entire piece (not just CAR file) by @dirkmc in #640
• Upgrade to latest go-car rebase of offset writer by @masih in #641
• upgrade go-car/v2 by @nonsense in #643
• Bump version in preparation to release 1.2.0-rc2 by @masih in #644
• chore(deps): bump moment from 2.29.2 to 2.29.4 in /react by @dependabot in #642
• fix: array out of bounds by @dirkmc in #648
• bump verion to v1.2.0-rc3 by @LexLuthr in #649
• Feat/v1.2.0 by @LexLuthr in #651

New Contributors

• @masih made their first contribution in #628
• @f8-ptrk made their first contribution in #629

Full Changelog: v1.1.1...v1.2.0