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authorCarl Dong <contact@carldong.me>2021-07-14 20:25:07 -0400
committerCarl Dong <contact@carldong.me>2021-07-19 18:24:36 -0400
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Source: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/21711#discussion_r668754244
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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>