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libgnunetchat 0.3.0 released

We are pleased to announce the release of libgnunetchat 0.3.0.
This is a major new release bringing compatibility with the major changes in the Messenger service from latest GNUnet release 0.21.0 adding new message kinds, adjusting message processing and key management. This release will also require your GNUnet to be at least 0.21.0 because of that.

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The GPG key used to sign is: 3D11063C10F98D14BD24D1470B0998EF86F59B6A

Note that due to mirror synchronization, not all links may be functional early after the release. For direct access try http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gnunet/

Noteworthy changes in 0.3.0

  • This release requires the GNUnet Messenger Service 0.3!
  • It allows ticket management for tickets sent from contacts.
  • Deletions or other updates of messages result in separate event calls.
  • It is possible to tag messages or contacts.
  • Invitations can be rejected via tag messages.
  • Contacts can be blocked or unblocked which results in filtering messages.
  • Processing of messages is ensured by enforcing logical order of callbacks while querying old messages.
  • Private messages are readable to its sender.
  • Messages provide information about its recipient.
  • Logouts get processed on application level on exit.
  • Delays message callbacks depending on message kind (deletion with custom delay).
  • New debug tools are available to visualize the message graph.
  • Add test case for message receivement.
  • Multiple issues are fixed.

A detailed list of changes can be found in the ChangeLog.