Gaia v8.0.0-rc2 Release Notes

This is the third release candidate in preparation of the Rho upgrade. This release candidate is for use in the simulated upgrade testnet.

This release contains the following changes:

• (gaia) Bump ibc-go to v3.4.0 to fix a vulnerability in ICA. See v3.4.0 CHANGELOG.md and v3.2.1 Release Notes for details.
• (gaia) Bump cosmos-sdk to v0.45.11. See CHANGELOG.md for details.
• (gaia) Bump tendermint to 0.34.24. See CHANGELOG.md for details.
• (gaia) Bump liquidity to v1.5.3.
• (gaia) Bump packet-forwarding-middleware to v3.1.1-0.20230113180046-4fb516ae522e.
• (feat) Add globalfee module. See globalfee docs for more details.
• (feat) #1845 Add bech32-convert command to gaiad.
• (fix) Add new fee decorator to change MaxBypassMinFeeMsgGasUsage so importers of x/globalfee can change MaxGas.
• (fix) #1870 Fix bank denom metadata in migration. See #1892 for more details.
• (fix) #1976 Fix Quicksilver ICA exploit in migration. See the bug fix forum post for more details.
• (tests) Add E2E tests. The tests cover transactions/queries tests of different modules, including Bank, Distribution, Encode, Evidence, FeeGrant, Global Fee, Gov, IBC, packet forwarding middleware, Slashing, Staking, and Vesting module.
• (tests) #1941 Fix packet forward configuration for e2e tests.
• (tests) Use gaiad to swap out Ignite in liveness tests.

App: gaiad
Version: v8.0.0-rc2
Commit: 27cd4b5186322c7ac6c6dcb1cffde9fe5c5efcf8
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