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@fjl fjl released this 05 Jul 10:15
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This release contains the PoC 3 version of Swarm as well as some minor improvements and
bug fixes. The Swarm update merges one year of development effort back into the main
go-ethereum repository. Read the announcement blog post for more information.

Performance changes:

  • The intermediate trie GC buffer now uses less memory (#16876)
  • The EVM big integer pool is reused across transactions (#17070)
  • MSTORE and SLOAD EVM instructions are a bit faster (#16939)

Networking changes:

  • A crash in the LES header fetcher is resolved (#17034)
  • Discovery ping/pong logic uses less goroutines (#17048)

Miscellaneous changes:

  • Log message time stamps are properly aligned again (#17054)
  • Network ID is set correctly when -dev is set (#16833)
  • Opcode analysis tracers have been added (#16954)
  • Geth now supports exporting metrics to InfluxDB (#16979)

For a full rundown of the changes please consult the Geth 1.8.12 release milestone.

Binaries and mobile libraries are available on our download page.

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