libtorrent v1.2.8 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-08-04 // over 3 years ago
  • ๐Ÿš€ Changes since the previous stable release:

    • validate UTF-8 encoding of client version strings from peers
    • don't time out tracker announces as eagerly while resolving hostnames
    • ๐Ÿ›  fix NAT-PMP shutdown issue
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ improve hostname lookup by merging identical lookups
    • ๐Ÿ›  fix network route enumeration for large routing tables
    • ๐Ÿ›  fixed issue where pop_alerts() could return old, invalid alerts
    • ๐Ÿ›  fix issue when receiving have-all message before the metadata
    • don't leave lingering part files handles open
    • disallow calling add_piece() during checking
    • ๐Ÿ›  fix incorrect filename truncation at multi-byte character
    • always announce listen port 1 when using a proxy