👉 Releases
Fiber is now undergoing mainnet testing, with two minor releases last week:
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/releases/tag/v0.4.1
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/releases/tag/v0.4.2
These releases primarily address bug fixes on corner cases and watchtower, with a minor breaking change in the invoice RPC. Several new features were also introduced:
- Support for payment custom records
- New RPC method to abandon channels
- Handling of private channel hop hints
🚀 Features
- AbandonChannel: clean up channel state for unsuccessful funding attempts. https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/544
- Adds functionality for SendToRouter https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/577
🐝 Fixes
Various fixes to improve stability and performance:
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/538
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/570
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/564
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/571
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/568
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/563
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/540
Improvements
Refined funding tracking, improved routing, and pruned outdated gossip messages, etc.
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/519
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/521
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/487
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/541
Several improvements made on cross-channel (cch) multi-hop payment and path-finding:
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/522
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/511
- https://github.com/nervosnetwork/fiber/pull/569
In Pipeline
- Researching on migrating Fiber to WASM.