solana-labs/solana v1.8.2

Testnet / Mainnet-beta testing - v1.8.2

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This is a Testnet release and it is in limited testing for Mainnet Beta.

Changes

• Rpc:
  • Make validator respect --rpc-pubsub-max-active-subscriptions parameter
  • Fix getProgramAccounts to correctly detect filters that should use spl-token secondary indexes
  • Add custom error if getBlock cannot return data because block status is not yet available
• Cli: add software version to solana feature status output
• Validator:
  • Add check for shred data header size
  • Support incremental snapshot hashes in gossip
  • Fix swapped BankingStage vote channels
  • Metrics improvements, particularly around gossip, packet handling, and cost tracker, as well as send-transaction service for RPC nodes
• AccountsDB plugin and postgres example:
  • Protect plugin write ordering
  • Bulk insert into postgres at startup
  • Support port number in postgres connection
• Force a recent version of the openssl crate to fix build on M1 macs
• Docs improvements (thanks @yihau, @cogoo, and @gagliardetto!), including great entrypoint-macro docs (thanks @brson!)