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author | Carl Dong <contact@carldong.me> | 2021-07-14 20:25:07 -0400 |
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committer | Carl Dong <contact@carldong.me> | 2021-07-19 18:24:36 -0400 |
commit | fac4814106c796b8786dd90053513cc35142dfe5 (patch) | |
tree | dbb27ecd025eb2ccfa613d5f40043df2570ff1bc | |
parent | 5d24cc3d82dad6812f8370c3ccc7c2b5a6c12c11 (diff) |
doc/release-process: Add torrent creation details
Source: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/21711#discussion_r668754244
-rw-r--r-- | doc/release-process.md | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release-process.md b/doc/release-process.md index 0cf1d1f3ce..972cd32d73 100644 --- a/doc/release-process.md +++ b/doc/release-process.md @@ -221,8 +221,12 @@ EOF 2. The combined clear-signed message you just created `SHA256SUMS.asc` -- A `.torrent` will appear in the directory after a few minutes. Optionally help - seed this torrent. To get the `magnet:` URI use: +- Create a torrent of the `/var/www/bin/bitcoin-core-${VERSION}` directory such + that at the top level there is only one file: the `bitcoin-core-${VERSION}` + directory containing everything else. Name the torrent + `bitcoin-${VERSION}.torrent` (note that there is no `-core-` in this name). + + Optionally help seed this torrent. To get the `magnet:` URI use: ```sh transmission-show -m <torrent file> |