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Changelog.md

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-### 2026-07-03: RNS 1.3.7
+### 2026-07-10: RNS 1.3.8
 
-This maintenance release improves announces propagation logic, and adds additional options for configuring announce propagation and interface behavior in transport mode.
+This release fixes various inconsistencies in link and hop-count related APIs.
 
 **Changes**
-- Added `internal` interface mode
-- Added `recursive_prs` interface option
-- Added `announces_from_internal` interface option
-- Added new options to the manual
-- Improved and cleaned up announce propagation logic
+- Fixed inconsistent link traffic stats calculation
+- Fixed link hop-count metric only being available on initiator side
+- Fixed potential hop-count serialization error on transport
+- Updated `WeaveInterface` to support latest Weave firmware
 
 **Verified Retrieval**
 You can retrieve and verify this release over Reticulum using the built-in `rngit release` utility. To retrieve only the installation `.whl` package, and the release manifest for future updates, you can use:
@@ -37,6 +36,17 @@ rnid -i bc7291552be7a58f361522990465165c -V rns_*.rsm *.rsg
 
 The `rnid` utility will then verify the signatures, and display whether they are valid. If the signature cannot be verified, the release has been tampered with and should be discarded.
 
+### 2026-07-03: RNS 1.3.7
+
+This maintenance release improves announces propagation logic, and adds additional options for configuring announce propagation and interface behavior in transport mode.
+
+**Changes**
+- Added `internal` interface mode
+- Added `recursive_prs` interface option
+- Added `announces_from_internal` interface option
+- Added new options to the manual
+- Improved and cleaned up announce propagation logic
+
 ### 2026-07-03: RNS 1.3.6
 
 This release contained a bug in the local instance transport handling, and was superseded by version `1.3.7`.