# go-ipfs changelog


### 0.3.0 - 2015-04-20

We've just released version 0.3.0, which contains many
performance improvements, bugfixes, and new features.
Perhaps the most noticeable change is moving block storage
from leveldb to flat files in the filesystem.

What to expect:

* _much faster_ performance

* Repo format 2
  * moved default location from ~/.go-ipfs -> ~/.ipfs
  * renamed lock filename daemon.lock -> repo.lock
  * now using a flat-file datastore for local blocks

* Fixed lots of bugs
  * proper ipfs-path in various commands
  * fixed two pinning bugs (recursive pins)
  * increased yamux streams window (for speed)
  * increased bitswap workers (+ env var)
  * fixed memory leaks
  * ipfs add error returns
  * daemon exit bugfix
  * set proper UID and GID on fuse mounts

* Gateway
  * Added support for HEAD requests

* configuration
  * env var to turn off SO_REUSEPORT: IPFS_REUSEPORT=false
  * env var to increase bitswap workers: IPFS_BITSWAP_TASK_WORKERS=n

* other
  * bash completion is now available
  * ipfs stats bw -- bandwidth meetering

And many more things.

### 0.2.3 - 2015-03-01

* Alpha Release

### 2015-01-31:

* bootstrap addresses now have .../ipfs/... in format
  config file Bootstrap field changed accordingly. users
  can upgrade cleanly with:

      ipfs bootstrap >boostrap_peers
      ipfs bootstrap rm --all
      <install new ipfs>
      <manually add .../ipfs/... to addrs in bootstrap_peers>
      ipfs bootstrap add <bootstrap_peers
