v0.5.3-rc2

This new release of the aleph.im Core Channel Node application significantly improves the stability of the nodes solving some bugs and errors.

Key Highlights of the Release:

1. Core Functionality: Resolved several issues related to core functionalities such as axios headers, dependency management, metric handling, error handling, aggregate filters, sorting, chain writing, and upload.

2. Data Handling: Addressed problems with data handling, including initial message sync on private CCN, Flow pricing calculations, and volume handling.

What's Changed

• Implement workaround for axios not passing Content-Length headers in multipart fields by @MHHukiewitz in #537
• Fix: Dependency aleph-message used an rc, stable available by @hoh in #546
• Fix: All node metrics were returned by default by @hoh in #547
• docs metric name correction by @hoh in #553
• Improve error handling by @hoh in #550
• Fix aggregate filter by keys by @aliel in #556
• Fix sortBy/sortOrder on Message/Post queries by @philogicae in #555
• Fix: Chain writer failed due to TypeError by @hoh in #549
• Add CodeCov for code coverage follow up by @hoh in #558
• Add param to only return the value of an aggregate by its key by @aliel in #557
• Allow developers to use nix-shell to get started by @hoh in #554
• Fix upload by @aliel in #559
• Fix Pydantic alias issue by @aliel in #560
• Add initial messages sync on private CCN by @nesitor in #561
• Solve initial sync script issue by @nesitor in #562
• Solve Flow pricing calculation issues by @nesitor in #566
• Fix: Upload Endpoints by @1yam in #565
• doc(README): we don't use mongodb anymore by @Psycojoker in #567
• doc: add instructions to run tests by @Psycojoker in #569
• a lot of fixes and improvement for running local tests using nix-shell because it was just broken by @Psycojoker in #570
• feat: upgrade aleph-message from 0.4.2 to 0.4.8 and fix all mypy issues. by @Psycojoker in #578
• doc(nix): the database is named aleph for the user aleph by @Psycojoker in #577
• Fix: nix-shell did not use latest stable channel by @hoh in #579
• Fix: Wrong usage of node_hash by @1yam in #583

New Contributors

• @aliel made their first contribution in #556
• @philogicae made their first contribution in #555
• @Psycojoker made their first contribution in #567

Full Changelog: v0.5.2-rc3...v0.5.3-rc2