Persistence v5.0.0 Upgrade

This upgrade enables pstake-native v1.2.0 and the ablity to reopen IBC channels for ICA/ICQ.

This guide assumes that you use cosmovisor to manage upgrades. If you do not use cosmovisor, please adjust some commands accordingly.

The upgrade is scheduled for Block 8910100. It is estimated to take place 2 years ago. A countdown clock is here. The governance proposal is here.

Install New Binary

cd persistence
git pull
git checkout v5.0.0
make install

Check Version

# should be v5.0.0
persistenceCore version

# Should be commit de671f5927b4d0b87e8db5940a99e03c7e512b58
persistenceCore version --long | grep commit

Make Cosmovisor Directory and Copy Binary

mkdir -p $HOME/.persistenceCore/cosmovisor/upgrades/v5/bin
cp $HOME/go/bin/persistenceCore $HOME/.persistenceCore/cosmovisor/upgrades/v5/bin

Check Version Again

# should be v5.0.0
$HOME/.persistenceCore/cosmovisor/upgrades/v5/bin/persistenceCore version