GNUnet Changelog

What's new in GNUnet 0.8.0

Sep 4, 2009
  • Noteworthy improvements since GNUnet 0.8.0b are:
  • Fixed problem with MySQL disconnects causing crashes
  • Fixed problem in DHT client protocol that could cause requests to be lost
  • Fixed problem with struct sizes on 64-bit platforms
  • Migrated HTTP transport to libmicrohttpd 0.4.0a API
  • Fixed Qt detection in configure script
  • Fixed off-by-one error in file-sharing code (wasted bandwidth and could cause crashes)
  • Fixed handling of spaces in gnunet-auto-share
  • Fixed parsing of IPv6 network specifications
  • Fixed various other minor bugs

New in GNUnet 0.7.2 (Jun 19, 2007)

  • Implemented non-anonymous file-sharing (anonymity-level zero) using DHT
  • Implemented tracking of history of our interaction with a particular URI (this is used to highlight which files have been successfully downloaded in the past, or which downloads were aborted previously)
  • Implemented heuristic for better packing of gnunet-directories
  • Added new API to make it easier to start a dozen gnunetd processes when writing testcases
  • Added support for namespaces to gnunet-gtk
  • Added peer tab showing gnunet-peer-info-like information in gnunet-gtk
  • Fixed many bugs in testcases
  • Fixed issues with the handling of certain command-line options (-L, -H)
  • Fixed various bugs causing problems with peers not connecting properly
  • Fixed bug in routing algorithm that reduced its effectiveness
  • Fixed (rare) deadlock in gnunet-gtk