Quicksilver v1.8.0 Upgrade

LFG!

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 12571257. It is estimated to take place 3 days ago. A countdown clock is here. The governance proposal is here.

Install New Binary

cd quicksilver
git pull
git checkout v1.8.0
make install

Check Version

# should be v1.8.0
quicksilverd version

# Should be commit 4b85b622506c4e145932df04f80ee1c359dd0926
quicksilverd version --long | grep commit

Make Cosmovisor Directory and Copy Binary

mkdir -p $HOME/.quicksilverd/cosmovisor/upgrades/v1.8.0/bin
cp $HOME/go/bin/quicksilverd $HOME/.quicksilverd/cosmovisor/upgrades/v1.8.0/bin

Check Version Again

# should be v1.8.0
$HOME/.quicksilverd/cosmovisor/upgrades/v1.8.0/bin/quicksilverd version