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Clarify why the image is smaller
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Co-authored-by: Marek <[email protected]>
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teor2345 and upbqdn authored Oct 25, 2023
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## [Zebra 1.4.0](https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra/releases/tag/v1.4.0) - TODO: DATE

Zebra's mining RPCs are now available in release builds. Our Docker images are significantly smaller,
because the Zcash verification parameters are now built into the `zebrad` binary.
because the smaller Zcash verification parameters are now built into the `zebrad` binary.
TODO: rest of intro

This release contains the following changes:
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### Zcash Parameters in `zebrad` Binary

`zebrad` now bundles zk-SNARK parameters directly into its binary. This increases the binary size
by a few megabytes, but reduces the size of the Docker image by around 600 MB. The `zebrad download`
by a few megabytes, but reduces the size of the Docker image by around 600 MB because
the parameters don't contain the Sprout proving key anymore. The `zebrad download`
command does nothing, so it has been removed.

Previously, parameters were stored by default in these locations:
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