8.8.0

• Release notes - <https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-node/releases/tag/8.8.0-pre>

• Tag commits - <https://github.com/IntersectMBO/cardano-node/compare/8.7.2…8.8.0-pre>

Regression testing on a local cluster

Regression Testsuite

P2P ON - Babbage with default (Babbage) TX	❌ *
P2P OFF - Babbage with default (Babbage) TX	❌ *
Mix P2P and Legacy - Babbage with default (Babbage) TX	❌ *
P2P OFF - Babbage with Alonzo TX	❌ *
Plutus Functionality using Antaeus - Multi-era (with V3 scripts)	✔️

Other Testing

Upgrade testing (8.7.2 to 8.8.0)	❌ *
Rollback testing	✔️
Block production testing on network with 10 pools, 5 of them P2P, 5 of them Legacy - results (sqlite db)	✔️
Sanity checks of the submit-api REST service	✔️

* - Consensus issue, see issue #947

Release testing checklist

8.8.0 pushed to shelley-qa	⏳
8.8.0 pushed to preview	⏳
Grafana metrics OK	⏳
Regression testing against shelley-qa	⏳
Regression testing against preview	⏳
Sync testing ran against shelley_qa & Preview & Preprod & Mainnet (Windows, Linux, macOS)	✔️
DB re-validation testing (ledger snapshots compatibility)	✔️
Backward compatibility testing (Node with version N-1)	✔️
Check build instructions changes	⏳
Sanity check release notes	✔️

New functionalities in this tag

Known issues

Up-to-date list of existing issues

New issues

[BUG] - Transaction submit fails with invalid Plutus script even when passing –script-invalid: issue #947

Breaking changes