- [PR #1615](https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite/pull/1615): Add extensive WAL checkpoint test at the database level.
- [PR #1616](https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite/pull/1616): Add unit test showing only WAL file is modified by VACUUM.
- [PR #1616](https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite/pull/1616): Add time and checksum based change-detection functions to the database level.
## 8.16.7 (January 18th 2024)
The releases changes the default logging level for the Raft subsystem from `INFO` to `WARN`. This results is less logging by the Raft subsystem. If you prefer the previous `INFO` level of logging, it can be re-enabled via the command line flag `-raft-log-level=INFO`.