mmgen-wallet/doc/release-notes/release-notes-v0.12.0.md

MMGen Version 0.12.0 Release Notes

Important new features:

• XOR seed splitting: 7311f474, 237567bc, c7ca0c3d (see XOR-Seed-Splitting:-Theory-and-Practice for additional information)
• Full BIP39 mnemonic support: 8519b68b, 8705e57b
• Monero new-style mnemonic support: cfa16418
• New dieroll wallet format, interactive dieroll entry: c7786369, 4714ef84
• ETH tracking-wallet balance caching, Parity light client optimizations: d0f8c44b

Other changes/additions/improvements:

• New plain hex file wallet format: 15ac6c69
• libsecp256k1 support for MSYS2: c260fbf9
• Monero wallet creation/syncing tool reimplemented, now works under MSYS2: 3951925a
• New Tool API interface: f8056630
• New Daemon control interface and test daemon start/stop utilities
• Full automation of test suite with automatic starting/stopping of daemons
• UTF8 password entry works reliably under MSYS2, warnings disabled
• Plus lots of code cleanups, bugfixes, new tests and expanded documentation

This release has been tested on the following platforms:

    Debian Buster / x86_64
    Ubuntu Bionic / x86_64 / qemu-x86_64
    Armbian Bionic / Orange Pi PC2 (armv8) 
    Raspbian Buster / Raspberry Pi B (armv7) (no Parity, no Monerod)
    Windows 10 Enterprise Eng. / MSYS2 / qemu-x86_64

and with the following coin daemon versions:

    Bitcoin Core 0.17.1, 0.19.0.1
    Bitcoin-ABC 0.21.0
    Litecoin Core 0.17.1
    Monerod 0.15.0.1
    Parity Ethereum 2.7.2

Altcoin address generation has been additionally tested using the following tools as references:

    zcash-mini a2b35042 (https://github.com/FiloSottile/zcash-mini)
    pycoin 11f60a7c (https://github.com/richardkiss/pycoin)
    vanitygen-plus 22123128 (https://github.com/exploitagency/vanitygen-plus)