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| author | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2014-07-29 09:58:14 +0200 |
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| committer | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2014-07-29 09:58:14 +0200 |
| commit | 403c1bf0fbff2c7cb20afbd4413f36267029deef (patch) | |
| tree | 7aa13852bbf1c4075567df17ae12d2c9846eda7a /contrib/README.md | |
| parent | 29203228710de3e180914c1d66f48dd7e41270a0 (diff) | |
| download | bitcoin-403c1bf0fbff2c7cb20afbd4413f36267029deef.tar.xz | |
contrib: remove getwork-based pyminer
As the `getwork` API doesn't exist anymore, currently this script is useless.
It would be nice to have a `getblocktemplate`-based Python example of a
miner, but there is no point in keeping this one around except to
confuse people.
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diff --git a/contrib/README.md b/contrib/README.md index 63b1875d30..dae975e9ef 100644 --- a/contrib/README.md +++ b/contrib/README.md @@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ Contains the script `github-merge.sh` for merging github pull requests securely ### [Linearize](/contrib/linearize) ### Construct a linear, no-fork, best version of the blockchain. -### [PyMiner](/contrib/pyminer) ### - -This is a 'getwork' CPU mining client for Bitcoin. It is pure-python, and therefore very, very slow. The purpose is to provide a reference implementation of a miner in order to study and develop other mining programs. - ### [Qos](/contrib/qos) ### A Linux bash script that will set up traffic control (tc) to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Bitcoin network. This means one can have an always-on bitcoind instance running, and another local bitcoind/bitcoin-qt instance which connects to this node and receives blocks from it. |