[24.x] Further backports #28535

1. 
   fanquake commented at 11:00 am on September 26, 2023: member

   Backports to the 24.x branch. Currently:

   • #27622
   • #27777
   • #27834
   • #27844
   • #27886
   • #28452
   • #28543
   • https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/28571
2. fanquake added this to the milestone 24.2 on Sep 26, 2023
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6. ci: Prune dangling images on RESTART_CI_DOCKER_BEFORE_RUN

   Github-Pull: #27777
   Rebased-From: fa9c65a74cf18e9c75cd3472112d5197532ac2f2

   0db69a3d50
7. ci: Use podman for persistent workers

   Github-Pull: #27777
   Rebased-From: fa123077bc3f39aa0969d883e2d799a054cd4543

   7f1357de51
8. fanquake force-pushed on Sep 26, 2023
9. ci: Use podman stop over podman kill

   This should avoid a race where the kill is not done when spinning up the
   new container. podman stop waits 10 seconds by default.
   
   Github-Pull: #27844
   Rebased-From: faaa62754e84417baa917f20db379db78146687d

   defdc15023
10. Do not use std::vector = {} to release memory

    Github-Pull: #28452
    Rebased-From: 3fcd7fc7ff563bdc0e2bba66b4cbe72d898c876e

    67b6d99aea
11. tx fees, policy: periodically flush fee estimates to fee_estimates.dat

    This reduces chances of having old estimates in fee_estimates.dat.
    
    Github-Pull: #27622
    Rebased-From: 5b886f2b436eaa8c2b7de58dc4644dc6223040da

    77979e0172
12. tx fees, policy: do not read estimates of old fee_estimates.dat

    Old fee estimates could cause transactions to become stuck in the
    mempool. This commit prevents the node from using stale estimates
    from an old file.
    
    Github-Pull: #27622
    Rebased-From: 3eb241a141defa564c94cb95c5bbaf4c5bd9682e

    1c98029b39
13. tx fees, policy: read stale fee estimates with a regtest-only option

    If -acceptstalefeeestimates option is passed stale fee estimates can now
    be read when operating in regtest environments.
    
    Additionally, this commit updates all declarations of the CBlockPolicyEstimator
    class to include a the second constructor variable.
    
    Github-Pull: #27622
    Rebased-From: cf219f29f3c5b41070eaab9a549a476f01990f3a

    01f8ee48ef
14. test: ensure old fee_estimate.dat not read on restart and flushed

    This commit adds tests to ensure that old fee_estimates.dat files
    are not read and that fee_estimates are periodically flushed to the
    fee_estimates.dat file.
    
    Additionaly it tests the -regtestonly option -acceptstalefeeestimates.
    
    Github-Pull: #27622
    Rebased-From: d2b39e09bc6a5982fc5cf4b538b7fdb0e3cae576

    cb5512da23
15. fanquake force-pushed on Sep 26, 2023
16. 
    fanquake commented at 3:27 pm on September 26, 2023: member

    Pushed some more commits to improve the CI.
17. ci: Nuke Android APK task, Use credits for tsan

    Github-Pull: #27834
    Rebased-From: fa22538e481fa2c4f0b5d6f91166335e60b67fe9

    805f98b79a
18. ci: Switch to `amd64` container in "ARM" task

    Tee `arm_container` does not support 32-bit mode anymore.
    See: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/27879
    
    Github-Pull: #27886
    Rebased-From: 016fe6d8280768917081894dfca233c2f06e78d9

    43596499b2
19. build, macos: Fix `qt` package build with new Xcode 15 linker

    Github-Pull: #28543
    Rebased-From: 79ef528511f0cbbe0a7097ef031f2964aaccfe5c

    dccacf0bf7
20. depends: fix unusable memory_resource in macos qt build

    See https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/482392.
    
    Github-Pull: #28571
    Rebased-From: 848eec09363d1ba8198376eb9654b1a69e3541aa

    9077f214f5
21. 
    fanquake commented at 10:58 am on October 4, 2023: member

    I think this is currently all we are going to backport to 24.x, so this is ready for review.
22. stickies-v approved
23. 
    stickies-v commented at 9:16 pm on October 5, 2023: contributor

    ACK 9077f214f5

    A couple diffs from the original commits, but all changes look good to me:

    • 67b6d99aead0d1b2030bc3e88256d279477894b5: removed the V1/V2 transport diff (introduced by #28196)
    • 01f8ee48efc1f46563f2841c0a7125b20b0df159: ChainType->CBaseChainParams and chainparams.GetChainTypeString->chainparams.NetworkIDString (from #27491)
    • 43596499b2c2b8cc0a51c0b9db9153047c266627: use arm_container.dockerfile (as per #27562)
24. fanquake merged this on Oct 6, 2023
25. fanquake closed this on Oct 6, 2023

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26. fanquake deleted the branch on Oct 6, 2023

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