Release v0.7.2 requirements

[romac]

Release ibc-rs v.0.7.2

Tentative date: Sept 23 2021

Hermes priorities

• Workers should retry indefinitely #1290
  • highlighted as an issue both by Cephalopod and DeX ops
  • @adizere
• Support for disabling health check #1336
  • Hermes is slowed-down due to startup health checks, we should add a flag to disabled health checkups
  • the problem was signalled from Cephalopod ops
  • @andynog with support from @adizere
• Secp256k1 signature verification (BandChain) #1155
  • @romac
• Health-check fails because /consensus_params endpoint is not reliable #1376
  • @soareschen & @andynog support from @romac

Stretch goals

• Sequence number caching in Hermes is unreliable #1264
  • PR: Retry send_tx on account sequence mismatch #1349
  • not clear yet what's the best fix, we need to be able to reproduce the problem
  • @soareschen
• Hermes Chain Configuration Unclear #1272
  • documentation clarification, should be easy

Modules priorities

• unblock ICS07: Add verification method for client update handler #1321
  • next step: clarify the API requirements that Hermes has towards tendermint-light-client to be able to clean up the PR and get it merged

⚡

• Create a new release in the changelog, using unclog.
• Bump all crate versions to the new version.
• Reassign unfinished issues of previous milestone to the next milestone.
• Update Cargo.lock file (if re-publishing ibc-relayer-cli)