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| author | Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail.com> | 2013-01-29 22:17:56 -0500 |
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| committer | Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail.com> | 2013-01-29 22:24:21 -0500 |
| commit | 9126e08739f5115c3032997cabd23f27037131ef (patch) | |
| tree | 638798aedd27dcf6f1ff3cb01fe0b850e8cee7c5 /contrib/seeds/README | |
| parent | 2835080e164527ecc2db31e68d86ab8a8337c62b (diff) | |
Utility to create pnSeed array
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diff --git a/contrib/seeds/README b/contrib/seeds/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..97e3e1ec71 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/seeds/README @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Utility to generate the pnSeed[] array that is compiled into the client +(see src/net.cpp). + +The 600 seeds compiled into the 0.8 release were created from sipa's DNS seed data, like this: + +curl -s http://bitcoin.sipa.be/seeds.txt | head -1000 | makeseeds.py + +The input to makeseeds.py is assumed to be approximately sorted from most-reliable to least-reliable, +with IP:port first on each line (lines that don't match IPv4:port are ignored). |