" There are several pending bug fixes on the 1.15.0-dev branch that benefit the network when they become available asap. Therefore, a 1.14.8 release will be beneficial.
In scope: bug fixes, tests and build system fixes.
Out of scope: everything else.
Work to be backported from 1.15.0-dev:
Update the CI: 1.14.8: CI fixes #3584
ci: update actions to v4 #3467
ci: update codeql to v3 #3517
ci: pin setuptools version to 70.3.0 #3582
Test fixes: 1.14.8: backport test fixes #3586
qa: fix walletnotify test #3572
qa: add getdata test #3574
check numerus format in check-translations.py #3446
TxRequestTracker fix (separate, because backport depends on other PRs): 1.14.8: Backport TxRequestTracker #3592
backport: TxRequestTracker module #3577
Other bugfixes: 1.14.8: Backport bugfixes from 1.15.0-dev #3591
bugfix: avoid the use of abs in time data #3567
p2p: reduce amount of getheaders sent per inv #3568
net: improve orphan processing #3575
validation: avoid masking of difficulty adjustment errors #3576
Pinned dependencies updates: 1.14.8: update pinned dependencies #3590
depends: updated to freetype 2.11.0 #3362
Fix: depends fail to build, bump expat version #3481
Enable build on systems with newer Boost versions up to 1.85: 1.14.8: enable compiling against newer boost versions #3588
refactor: fix undefined behavior and cleanup lock debugging code #3313
compat: fix compatibility with boost 1.85 #3558
bench: iwyu cleanup on non-test sources #3456
Enable build on systems with newer protobuf (this requires c++17): 1.14.8: allow compiling with c++17 #3589
build: allow c++17 standard to be used for compilation #3561
build: update AX_CXX_COMPILE_STDCXX to serial 18 #3494
random: use std::shuffle instead of std::random_shuffle #3560
net: make IteratorComparator's operator const #3490
ci: run experimental CIs with c++14 #3492
build: allow c++14 standard to be used for compilation #3458
Maintainer tasks:
Open 1.14.8: open 1.14.8 #3585
Update docs
Write release notes
Fixate v1.14.8 in source
Tag v1.14.8
Gitian builds
Fast-fwd 1.14-maint
Upload binaries and sha256sum files"
Source: dogecoin/dogecoin3587
