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GNUnet Messenger API: April

Hey there, So last time I was pretty close to announce a release but I thought about delaying that for reasons of stability and polishing some aspects of the GUI application ( messenger-gtk ). Now I can at least announce the release of libgnunetchat 0.1.0 (the back-end of the messenger applications I’m working on). Since last month I implemented a missing feature in the GNUnet Messenger service , fixing some issues with renaming in the service causing crashes and I adjusted a lot in the back-end as well as adding documentation for its release. There have been added some test cases as well which helped to find the problem behind inconsistent usage of lobbies, I referenced last time. The test cases aren’t covering all features of the library ( libgnunetchat ) yet and at times they fail due to timeouts but it’s far more usable now and from my experience it’s good enough for a first release. I also want to be clear that the software is pretty much still in development and it’s likely