Oxen Weekly Dev Update #174
Oxen released Weekly Dev Update #174 about modularising wallet3 development components, resolving Windows IPv6 leaks for Lokinet, finalising testing of webRTC calls and beginning to test unsend requests for Session App & more.
🔹Oxen Core
Wallet3 block and TX Struct changes, additional work on DB testing and changes to Output scanning https://github.com/oxen-io/oxen-core/pull/1490
Enhanced and package debs for Python oxenmq library https://github.com/oxen-io/oxen-pyoxenmq
Split character and bt-encoding out of oxenmq into its own package https://github.com/oxen-io/oxen-encoding
🔹Lokinet
Fix automatic IP address selection when an existing, smaller range is in use https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1778
Fix libunbound dependency which was no longer working for static builds https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1781
Add a draft AUR package to deal with the current broken AUR packaging https://github.com/oxen-io/lokinet/pull/1782
🔹Session
This week the Session team had a dual focus. First up was finishing an internal testing version of WebRTC calls, which are now production ready. Secondly they turned on and tested unsend requests, which allow for remote message deletion from a chat partners device.
🔹🔹Session Android
Split text captions from attached images https://github.com/oxen-io/session-android/pull/779
Activate message unsending for upcoming release https://github.com/oxen-io/session-android/pull/772
Ongoing WebRTC work
🔹🔹Session Desktop
Add additional unsend message options https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop/pull/1981
WebRTC calls pt2 https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop/pull/1978
Trim whitespace from open group URLs https://github.com/oxen-io/session-desktop/pull/1984 (Thanks community contributor Ian)
Ongoing WebRTC work
🔹🔹Session iOS
Ongoing WebRTC work
🔹🔹Session File Server
New WIP Session file server https://github.com/jagerman/session-file-server (as part of the Session Open Group Server overhaul)
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