From a912eb56d6eff8ca6c04a37e2cdde6378cc90236 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=C5=81ukasz=20Magiera?= Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 00:22:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] CHANGELOG: section on ipld paths MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit License: MIT Signed-off-by: Łukasz Magiera --- CHANGELOG.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 0a9d41a8a..0f355d2c4 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -207,6 +207,17 @@ interface using this API, which could help performance in some use cases. You can track progress in https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/issues/4498 +#### IPLD paths + +We introduced new path type which introduces distinction between IPLD and +IPFS (unixfs) paths. From now on paths prefixed with `/ipld/` will always +use IPLD link traversal and `/ipfs/` will use unixfs path resolver, which +takes things like shardnig into account. + +Note that this is only initial support and there likely are some bugs in +how the paths are handled internally, so consider this feature +experimental for now. + #### CIDv1/Base32 Migration Currently, IPFS is usually used in browsers by browsing to