[Release Candidate] v1.17.5-rc8

This release candidate contains the changes from v1.17.4 to v1.17.5-rc8.

Full changelog: v1.17.4...v1.17.5-rc8

Versions

• Rust Toolchain: 1.88.0
• Polkadot-SDK: stable2506-2

What's Changed

Major Changes

• Upgrade polkadot to latest stable-2506-2: Optimizations to FATx pool addressed #2559

Additional Changes

• feat: add agent guidelines and CI configuration #2596- msa: removed callback from add_key #2597- offchain indexing: added override rpc #2600- Lock NPM Packages #2598- build(deps): bump actions/download-artifact from 4 to 5 #2544- build(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 #2547- build(deps): bump actions/upload-pages-artifact from 3 to 4 #2571- build(deps): bump mikepenz/release-changelog-builder-action from 5.3.0 to 5.4.1 #2500- build(deps): bump actions/setup-node from 4 to 5 #2588- Provider Context: Minimal Profile for Provider and Applications #2549- bugfix: fixed capacity estimation RPC #2612- Chore remove deprecation from create_provider #2613

Runtimes

The information about the runtimes included in this release can be found below.

Mainnet

🏋️  Runtime size:             1.765 MB (1,850,478 bytes) 
🗜  Compressed:               Yes, 71.91%
✨ Reserved meta:            OK - [6D, 65, 74, 61]
🎁 Metadata version:         V14
🔥 Core version:             frequency-181 (frequency-0.tx1.au1)
🗳️  system.setCode hash:      0x0ebf06fe04c48c55cd6759fc5696b694b9d8f17671ddba02cc1a3c2fe090577d
🗳️  authorizeUpgrade hash:    0xa071d356f897682df9e7ae26c22991b80e83cb2feb3d8e8760fd9e8c9c1fed14
🗳️  Blake2-256 hash:          0x93df0e452cd5c682c95e8b08a5f17681c6030bf5af84eb8d2f6913caeb1b62e6
📦 IPFS:                     https://cf-ipfs.com/ipfs/QmX3a67T4sZZTit4bUanTD5cgqoJqLsWAXFQkNzhNxSvWP

Frequency Paseo Testnet

🏋️  Runtime size:             2.156 MB (2,261,191 bytes) ⚠️ HEAVY
🗜  Compressed:               Yes, 69.51%
✨ Reserved meta:            OK - [6D, 65, 74, 61]
🎁 Metadata version:         V14
🔥 Core version:             frequency-testnet-181 (frequency-0.tx1.au1)
🗳️  system.setCode hash:      0x3e4251de4a33297f60bfb8a2015c276067f5f1340a214fcc7bb57b440e6b7424
🗳️  authorizeUpgrade hash:    0x9842ac830f90504ea0aecfce9d9e010a84f7480c673349e8d2737e83d5c879b5
🗳️  Blake2-256 hash:          0x4e31fb5f7240b6cfd4ad64bf010b29a38de053a071d96ba4f1ba6c64231e5281
📦 IPFS:                     https://cf-ipfs.com/ipfs/QmNuqbXcdRwaCiUvWDL5tjtdLnzaLcjx3JDNmq7bHbtkhQ

Metadata Change Summary

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## Modules
- Added
- Removed

## Removals
- Msa
  - [-] storage: providerToRegistryEntry

## Additions
- Msa
  - [+] calls: proposeToBeProviderV2, createProviderViaGovernanceV2, proposeToAddApplication, createApplicationViaGovernance, uploadLogo
  - [+] storage: providerToRegistryEntryV2, approvedLogos, nextApplicationIndex, providerToApplicationRegistry

## Changes