Weekly Digest (31 January, 2020 - 7 February, 2020)

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Here's the Weekly Digest for nearprotocol/nearcore:

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ISSUES

Last week 55 issues were created.
Of these, 21 issues have been closed and 34 issues are still open.

OPEN ISSUES

💚 #2107 Use OsRng instead of OsRng::default() or StdRng. There is no benefit …, by abacabadabacaba
💚 #2106 Change VRF function names: check -> is_valid, check_vrf -> is_vrf_valid., by abacabadabacaba
💚 #2105 Investigate testnet slow restart, by bowenwang1996
💚 #2104 Add some utilities for later crypto use., by abacabadabacaba
💚 #2103 Add support for a test storage that uses a real trie, by willemneal
💚 #2101 Sort near-crypto dependencies and remove unused dependency on criterion., by abacabadabacaba
💚 #2100 Check sum and improved bs58 encoding, by ilblackdragon
💚 #2099 archive flag for turning off GC, by Kouprin
💚 #2098 Fail to sync state on testnet, by bowenwang1996
💚 #2097 Implemented functions to convert Ed25519 keys to Ristretto ones., by abacabadabacaba
💚 #2094 Add a flag for turning off GC, by Kouprin
💚 #2093 Epoch frontier state sync, by Kouprin
💚 #2092 Publish new nearcore 0.4.4 image to DockerHub, by k06a
💚 #2089 Update wasmer to 13.1, by fckt
💚 #2088 Expensive tests fail because of too many open files. , by bowenwang1996
💚 #2086 Change state dump to binary format, by bowenwang1996
💚 #2084 Trie cleaning, by Kouprin
💚 #2083 Remote pytest readme, by ailisp
💚 #2080 Move CI to github action, by bowenwang1996
💚 #2078 Refactored *Configs into separate crates, by frol
💚 #2076 Contract state should provide proofs from state root, by ilblackdragon
💚 #2074 Define AccountId to hold a contract of being valid, by frol
💚 #2070 Fix performance of state dump process, by ilblackdragon
💚 #2069 Have a script on how to start/restart testnet and practice it multiple times, by nearmax
💚 #2068 epoch frontier state sync WIP, by Kouprin
💚 #2063 EthDenver Technical Preparation, by nearmax
💚 #2062 Expose epoch information to the smart contracts, by ilblackdragon
💚 #2060 Continuous State Sync, by Kouprin
💚 #2057 Replace actix-web for RPC, by nearmax
💚 #2056 Align economic incentives for partial seat pricing, by ilblackdragon
💚 #2055 Calling function prints unexpected log in nearcore binary, by ilblackdragon
💚 #2053 [Protocol Changing] Expose epoch id to contracts, by ilblackdragon
💚 #2052 get_key_value_changes can panic when processing a query, by bowenwang1996
💚 #2050 State without trie, by mikhailOK

CLOSED ISSUES

❤️ #2102 Move some traits from near_crypto::vrf to a separate module., by abacabadabacaba
❤️ #2096 [Wasm] Add test for out-of-gas in the start function, by fckt
❤️ #2095 nightly runner doesn't run since Jan 12, by ailisp
❤️ #2090 Investigate how to run docker without internet, by nearmax
❤️ #2087 pytests are broken, by bowenwang1996
❤️ #2085 Move sysinfo fix from staging, by ailisp
❤️ #2082 test issue, by nearmax
❤️ #2081 master tests are broken, by nearmax
❤️ #2079 Enable floats but prohibit some CPU architectures, by k06a
❤️ #2077 Re-introducing minimum block production time, by SkidanovAlex
❤️ #2075 Ref #2067: querying contract state, by ilblackdragon
❤️ #2073 Refactored *Configs into separate crates, by frol
❤️ #2072 Introduce keccak256 and keccak512 native support, by k06a
❤️ #2071 Querying contract state fails, by ilblackdragon
❤️ #2067 Querying contract state via RPC does not give any result, by frol
❤️ #2066 Fix staking action in Testnet (master branch), by nearmax
❤️ #2065 Allow floats in contracts on testnet, by nearmax
❤️ #2064 Add keccak to host functions, by nearmax
❤️ #2059 Update rand & dalek in crypto, by ilblackdragon
❤️ #2058 Fix staking action in near-vm-logic, by ilblackdragon
❤️ #2054 Return current account balance via RPC, by ilblackdragon

LIKED ISSUE

👍 #2080 Move CI to github action, by bowenwang1996
It received 👍 x1, 😄 x0, 🎉 x0 and ❤️ x0.

NOISY ISSUE

🔈 #2081 master tests are broken, by nearmax
It received 9 comments.

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PULL REQUESTS

Last week, 37 pull requests were created, updated or merged.

UPDATED PULL REQUEST

Last week, 22 pull requests were updated.
💛 #2107 Use OsRng instead of OsRng::default() or StdRng. There is no benefit …, by abacabadabacaba
💛 #2106 Change VRF function names: check -> is_valid, check_vrf -> is_vrf_valid., by abacabadabacaba
💛 #2104 Add some utilities for later crypto use., by abacabadabacaba
💛 #2103 Add support for a test storage that uses a real trie, by willemneal
💛 #2101 Sort near-crypto dependencies and remove unused dependency on criterion., by abacabadabacaba
💛 #2099 archive flag for turning off GC, by Kouprin
💛 #2097 Implemented functions to convert Ed25519 keys to Ristretto ones., by abacabadabacaba
💛 #2093 Epoch frontier state sync, by Kouprin
💛 #2089 Update wasmer to 13.1, by fckt
💛 #2086 Change state dump to binary format, by bowenwang1996
💛 #2084 Trie cleaning, by Kouprin
💛 #2083 Remote pytest readme, by ailisp
💛 #2078 Refactored *Configs into separate crates, by frol
💛 #2068 epoch frontier state sync WIP, by Kouprin
💛 #2053 [Protocol Changing] Expose epoch id to contracts, by ilblackdragon
💛 #2050 State without trie, by mikhailOK
💛 #2049 Fix test bug, by mikhailOK
💛 #2031 adversary, by Kouprin
💛 #2004 Cross shard contract call, by ailisp
💛 #2003 Honeypot for catching lazy block producers, by bowenwang1996
💛 #2002 Disable codecov status check, by ailisp
💛 #1876 Block production summary in 100 node, by ailisp

MERGED PULL REQUEST

Last week, 15 pull requests were merged.
💜 #2102 Move some traits from near_crypto::vrf to a separate module., by abacabadabacaba
💜 #2085 Move sysinfo fix from staging, by ailisp
💜 #2079 Enable floats but prohibit some CPU architectures, by k06a
💜 #2077 Re-introducing minimum block production time, by SkidanovAlex
💜 #2075 Ref #2067: querying contract state, by ilblackdragon
💜 #2072 Introduce keccak256 and keccak512 native support, by k06a
💜 #2059 Update rand & dalek in crypto, by ilblackdragon
💜 #2058 Fix staking action in near-vm-logic, by ilblackdragon
💜 #2045 Add keccak native support, by k06a
💜 #2038 RPC query account information and access keys by a specific block id, by frol
💜 #2037 Remove warnings, by mfornet
💜 #2032 Shuffle incoming receipts for each shard, by bowenwang1996
💜 #2026 Refactoring usage of Signer to ValidatorSigner, by ilblackdragon
💜 #1999 GC old blocks / chunks, by Kouprin
💜 #1932 Create code-of-conduct.md, by AnaisUrlichs

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CONTRIBUTORS

Last week there were 4 contributors.
👤 ilblackdragon
👤 AnaisUrlichs
👤 k06a
👤 ailisp

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STARGAZERS

Last week there were 4 stagazers.
⭐ HeyITGuyFixIt
⭐ Sija
⭐ smac89
⭐ melekes
You all are the stars! 🌟

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RELEASES

Last week there were no releases.

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