raft

This is the final release of this project. The dqlite team has discontinued maintenance of libraft, choosing instead to incorporate its source code into dqlite as a private implementation detail. We regret any inconvenience caused by this change.

If you depend on dqlite but not on raft directly, check the dqlite repository for up-to-date information about how to use dqlite's bundled raft build...

This release includes bug fixes and refactorings, with no new major features.

This release includes some breaking changes to the raft.h API; these were made with forward-compatibility in mind, so we expect to be able to avoid such breaking changes in the future. See #303.

In addition, this release fixes some longstanding bugs in libraft:

• Correcting the quorum calculation that determines when it's safe to apply a log entry: #336
• Ensuring that a "known good" confi...

• Add support for hostnames, see https://github.com/canonical/raft/issues/298 and linked PR's.
• Bugfixes

• raft_io version 2 introducing async_work
• raft_fsm version introducing snapshot_async
• disable failing test for libuv 1.44.2 and higher