Subject: [bitcoin-core-dev] Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 release candidate 5 available

From: "Wladimir J. van der Laan via bitcoin-core-dev" <bitcoin-core-dev () lists ! linuxfou
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:43:39 +0000

Binaries for bitcoin Core version 0.21.0rc5 are available from:

    https://bitcoincore.org/bin/bitcoin-core-0.21.0/test.rc5/

Source code can be found in git under the signed tag

    https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/tree/v0.21.0rc5

This is a release candidate for a new major version release.

Preliminary release notes for the release can be found here:

    https://github.com/bitcoin-core/bitcoin-devwiki/wiki/0.21.0-Release-Notes-Draft

Release candidates are test versions for releases. When no critical problems
are found, this release candidate will be tagged as 0.21.0.

Please report bugs using the issue tracker at github:

    https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues

Release candidate rc4 was skipped due to MacOS code signing issues.
These have now seemingly been resolved. Testing on Mac is encouraged.

Changes since rc3:

### P2P protocol and network code
- - #20660 Move signet onion seed from v2 to v3 (Sjors)

### Tests and QA
- - #20506 ci: Appveyor fixes for visual studio 2019 16.8.1 image (sipsorcery)
- - #20489 CI msvc: only build vcpkg dependencies for release (not debug) to reduce build times (sipsorcery)

### Documentation
- - #20731 Add missing description of vout in getrawtransaction help text (benthecarman)
- - #19050 Add warning for rest interface limitation (fjahr)
- - #20668 Warn that incoming conns are unlikely when not using default ports (adamjonas)
- - #19961 tor.md updates (jonatack)
- - #20756 Add missing field (permissions) to the getpeerinfo help (amitiuttarwar)

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