Release v7.0.0-rc.1

[nodech]

Release notes for v7.0.0-rc.1

Includes:

• Wallet TX Count and time indexing #888
• Link bid and reveal #896
• wallet-client: rename createAuctionTxs to createAuctionTXs. #899
• Wallet Sync Updates #883
• Txdb tests and updates #782
• Wallet: Add open/close and connect/disconnect events. #859
• Update wallet and node clients #882
• wallet: set icannlockup to true for wallets. #885
• Fullnode interactive rescan. #856
• wallet: --preload-all option to load all wallet on open. #803
• Add node/chain parameters to the getInfo (/) #869
• covenant: set methods on covenant. #866
• wallet-http: put send transaction endpoints behind fund locks. #845
• Update migrations #900
• Remove offline seed node #906
• net: add nathan.woodburn nodes to seed #884
• Add more specific error when linked inputs are pending. #904
• Update types #902
• MTX - Resolve coins from coinview as well during coinselection. #901
• Add nowFn to wdb options and txdb. #898
• Update bdb and other deps. #897
• test: change ownership resolver from google to cloudflare. #895
• test: disable dns-test until c-ares fix. #893
• pkg: update lint and docs. #887
• Test cleanup #881
• Cover reorg for double open index #875
• test: add in memory dns cache. #879
• Wallet: add tests for the chain state and fix markState #870
• lint: update to es2020. Use latest bslint #876
• add a new permanently hard-coded seed node #858
• wallet: fix batch styles and jsdocs. #871
• chain: remove unnecessary critical error. #873
• wallet: don't add coinbase txs to the pending list. #861
• WalletDB rescan deadlock fix #868
• pkg: clean up unused params. #860
• tests: add unit tests for cipher state #863
• test: abstract some mining heights #865
• Delete duplicates from seed nodes #853
• txdb: fix conflict event bug. #852
• namestate: improve "stats" object for transfers, expiry and revoke #555
• pkg: update bdb to 1.5.1 and use @handshake-org/bfilter. #851
• script: add redundant tests to math ops. #850
• ci: no longer update npm on build. #849
• docs: backport release schedule and v6.x notes. #844

[coveralls]

coverage: 71.254% (-0.002%) from 71.256%
when pulling b2ad261 on 7.x-proposal
into d4626ee on 7.x.