Oxen Weekly Dev Update #168


Oxen released Weekly Dev Update #168 about Upgrades to the Session App open groups server, more voice call work, first cross platform call between iOS and Android & more.
🔹Oxen Core
WIP: Wallet 3 https://github.com/oxen-io/oxen-core/pull/1490
🔹Lokinet
This past week we focused on the final touches for a 0.9.6 release; this initial release is available for Service Nodes and command-line Linux while we focus on packaging the new GUI interface, which will come with the 0.9.6 core Lokinet release for desktop clients.
0.9.6 release https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1731
Make –help work for the lokinet-bootstrap command https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1651
Redo embedded ngtcp2 build to work properly https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1736
Make lokinet-bootstrap build configurable via cmake option https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1735
Remove duplicate jemalloc-enabling configuration https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1738
Test builds of lokinet-gui packaging (no PR yet)
🔹Session
🔹🔹Session Android
Fix expiry on self send messages https://github.com/oxen-io/session-android/pull/725
Continued work on webRTC voice calling https://github.com/hjubb/session-android/commits/rtc_calls
🔹🔹Session iOS
Prevent cloud backups https://github.com/oxen-io/session-ios/pull/504
Increase max number of messages loaded, fix nested transaction crash, improve date breaks, expire sync messages https://github.com/RyanRory/loki-messenger-ios/commits/bug-fixes
🔹🔹Session Desktop
Add confirm modal before account deletion https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop/pull/1910
Disable sending in certain cases https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop/pull/1909
Fix issue with paths not being properly built https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop/pull/1903
Keep line breaks in messages https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop/pull/1902
🔹🔹Session Open group server
Remove table name globals https://github.com/oxen-io/session-open-group-server/pull/18
Update building instructions https://github.com/oxen-io/session-open-group-server/pull/19
Replaces room_id variables with typed versions https://github.com/oxen-io/session-open-group-server/pull/20
Pinned messages https://github.com/oxen-io/session-open-group-server/pull/21
Refactor database to enable more flexibility https://github.com/oxen-io/session-open-group-server/pull/2
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