MeshCore 2.0 Release Notes

Major Changes

New Architecture with meshcore-py

• Completely refactored internals to use https://github.com/fdlamotte/meshcore_py library
• Shifted from CLI-based commands to direct Python SDK methods
• Implemented event-driven architecture for more efficient data handling

Improved Repeater Management

• Enhanced repeater addition logic with proactive login attempts
• Significantly reduced repeater login frequency with smart failure tracking
• Added robust error handling for repeater updates
• Implemented better management of consecutive failures

Streamlined Message Handling

• Consolidated channel and direct messages into a unified system
• Logging entities now only created when messages are received
• More efficient message processing and display

Event System Enhancements

• All SDK events are now directly exposed to Home Assistant
• Better event serialization for improved reliability
• Full access to the complete meshcore-py event system

Technical Improvements

• Removed dependency on CLI commands, providing more direct access to the underlying API
• More efficient data updates through event subscriptions
• Better failure recovery mechanisms
• Improved configurability of update intervals
• Enhanced error handling throughout the integration