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Groestlcoin Core v2.20.1 Released

Started by jackielove4u, September 22, 2020, 08:38:58 PM

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A new major Groestlcoin Core version 2.20.1 is now available for download bringing both new features, various bugfixes and performance improvements, so it is recommended to upgrade to it if you are running a full Groestlcoin node or a local Groestlcoin Core wallet.



v2.20.1 is now the official release version of Groestlcoin Core. On top of the new features, various bugfixes, updated translations and performance improvements. It is recommended to upgrade to this version as soon as possible.

What's new in version v2.20.1?
This is a major release of Groestlcoin Core with many protocol level improvements and code optimizations, featuring the technical equivalent of Bitcoin Core v0.20.1 but with Groestlcoin specific patches.


Changelog:
https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/blob/2.20.1/doc/release-notes/release-notes-2.20.1.md

The application may have unfound bugs and problems. Please report using the issue tracker at github:
https://github.com/groestlcoin/groestlcoin/issues

Important:
• There is no warranty and no party shall be made liable to you for damages. If you lose coins due to this app, no compensation will be given. Use this app solely at your own risk.
• Encrypt your wallet. This can be done by clicking the settings menu from inside the wallet. Make sure your password is secure and do not forget it.
• Make a copy your wallet.dat file as a backup and move it to a secure location:
Location Windows: Navigate to C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\groestlcoin\wallet.dat (or open windows explorer and enter %appdata%\Groestlcoin\wallet.dat)
Location Mac: Finder -> Go {Hold Option] -> Library -> groestlcoin -> wallet.dat (~/Library/Application Support/groestlcoin/wallet.dat)

WARNING:
While this branch has been extensively tested to be compatible with the existing Groestlcoin v2.11.0, v2.13.3, v2.16.0, v2.16.3, v2.17.2, v2.18.2 and v2.19.1 network there is the possibility that we missed something. ALWAYS BACKUP YOUR GROESTLCOIN WALLET BEFORE UPGRADING.


How to Upgrade?
Windows: If you are running an older version, shut it down. Wait until it has completely shut down (which might take a few minutes for older versions), then run the installer.
OSX: If you are running an older version, shut it down. Wait until it has completely shut down (which might take a few minutes for older versions), run the dmg and drag Groestlcoin Core to Applications. Users running macOS Catalina need to "right-click" and then choose "Open" to open the Groestlcoin Core .dmg.

Download the Windows Installer (64 bit) here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-win64-setup-unsigned.exe
Download the Windows binaries (64 bit) here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-win64.zip

Download the OSX Installer here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-osx-unsigned.dmg
Download the OSX binaries here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-osx64.tar.gz

Download the Linux binaries (64 bit) here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-x86_64-linux-gnu.tar.gz
Download the ARM Linux binaries (64 bit) here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-aarch64-linux-gnu.tar.gz
Download the ARM Linux binaries (32 bit) here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-arm-linux-gnueabihf.tar.gz
Download the RISC-V Linux binaries (64 bit) here: https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin/releases/download/v2.20.1/groestlcoin-2.20.1-riscv64-linux-gnu.tar.gz
Linux Snapcraft: https://snapcraft.io/groestlcoin-core
Linux Flathub: https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.groestlcoin.groestlcoin-qt
Linux Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/~groestlcoin/+archive/ubuntu/groestlcoin

Source code:
https://github.com/Groestlcoin/groestlcoin