v1.7.2

[jdevcs]

Changed

• Remove deprecated close event listener (Now we can remove the close event #4825) (Now we can remove the close event (#4825) #4839)

Security

• npm audit fix to update libraries (libs update #4860)

Fixed

• Fix jsonrpc payload and response types (Fix jsonrpc payload and response types #4743) (Fix jsonrpc payload and response types (#4743) #4761)
• Allowed more flexibility in typing the overly constrained provider.disconnect function (Make disconnect params optional in types #4833)

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[coveralls]

Pull Request Test Coverage Report for Build 2104774299

• 0 of 0 changed or added relevant lines in 0 files are covered.
• 429 unchanged lines in 7 files lost coverage.
• Overall coverage decreased (-2.3%) to 72.21%

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Files with Coverage Reduction	New Missed Lines	%
packages/web3-core-requestmanager/src/jsonrpc.js	1	88.0%
packages/web3-core-helpers/src/formatters.js	25	81.07%
packages/web3-core-helpers/src/errors.js	31	4.41%
packages/web3-utils/src/soliditySha3.js	55	5.13%
packages/web3-utils/src/index.js	62	29.31%
packages/web3-utils/src/utils.js	92	12.86%
packages/web3-eth-accounts/src/index.js	163	23.77%

Totals
Change from base Build 2029198956:	-2.3%
Covered Lines:	3368
Relevant Lines:	4396

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💛 - Coveralls

[jdevcs]

As part of the RC process, following test installations are performed in other projects and running their tests to see if everything.

• installs properly
• builds
• tests pass

(This list will be actively edited)

Project	Desc	Status
oz-test-helpers	Test utils. Subset of their suite is web3 contracts	✅
synthetix	~1000 units	✅

[jdevcs]

eth2 test was failing with latest lighthouse docker image

FAIL test/schemaMethods.test.ts
  ● getBlockAttestations

    expect(received).toMatchObject(expected)

    Matcher error: received value must be a non-null object

    Received has value: undefined

      270 |
      271 |     const response = await eth2BeaconChain.getBlockAttestations(routeParameters)
    > 272 |     expect(response[0]).toMatchObject(expectedResponse)
          |                         ^
      273 | })
      274 |
      275 | /**

      at _callee14$ (test/schemaMethods.test.ts:272:25)
      at tryCatch (node_modules/@babel/runtime/node_modules/regenerator-runtime/runtime.js:63:40)
      at Generator.invoke [as _invoke] (node_modules/@babel/runtime/node_modules/regenerator-runtime/runtime.js:294:22)
      at Generator.next (node_modules/@babel/runtime/node_modules/regenerator-runtime/runtime.js:119:21)
      at asyncGeneratorStep (node_modules/@babel/runtime/helpers/asyncToGenerator.js:3:24)
      at _next (node_modules/@babel/runtime/helpers/asyncToGenerator.js:25:9)

PASS test/constructor.test.ts

Test Suites: 1 failed, 1 passed, 2 total
Tests:       1 failed, 1 skipped, 21 passed, 23 total
Snapshots:   0 total
Time:        2.437 s

This test is passing with lighthouse v2.1.5

[jdevcs]

lighthouse v2.2.0 sigp/lighthouse#3147

[jdevcs]

Closing this PR without merging to 1.x as there was issue in 1.7.2 release.
1.7.3 was branched off from 1.7.2 and it have fix of build issue, so will merge 1.7.3 into 1.x .