implements different disk sizes for different networks on intro

- Creates m_assumed_blockchain_size and m_assumed_chain_state_size on CChainParams.
- Implements access to CChainParams' m_assumed_blockchain_size and m_assumed_chain_state_size on node interface.
- Implements m_assumed_blockchain_size and m_assumed_chain_state_size on qt/intro via node interface.
- Updates release process document with the new CChainParam's values.

2 files changed, 19 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/qt/intro.cpp b/src/qt/intro.cpp
index b19cc17a4d..1dc31b9ddc 100644
--- a/src/qt/intro.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/intro.cpp
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@
 #include <cmath>
 
 static const uint64_t GB_BYTES = 1000000000LL;
-/* Minimum free space (in GB) needed for data directory */
-constexpr uint64_t BLOCK_CHAIN_SIZE = 220;
-/* Minimum free space (in GB) needed for data directory when pruned; Does not include prune target */
-static const uint64_t CHAIN_STATE_SIZE = 3;
 /* Total required space (in GB) depending on user choice (prune, not prune) */
 static uint64_t requiredSpace;
 
@@ -114,11 +110,13 @@ void FreespaceChecker::check()
 }
 
 
-Intro::Intro(QWidget *parent) :
+Intro::Intro(QWidget *parent, uint64_t blockchain_size, uint64_t chain_state_size) :
     QDialog(parent),
     ui(new Ui::Intro),
     thread(0),
-    signalled(false)
+    signalled(false),
+    m_blockchain_size(blockchain_size),
+    m_chain_state_size(chain_state_size)
 {
     ui->setupUi(this);
     ui->welcomeLabel->setText(ui->welcomeLabel->text().arg(tr(PACKAGE_NAME)));
@@ -126,14 +124,14 @@ Intro::Intro(QWidget *parent) :
 
     ui->lblExplanation1->setText(ui->lblExplanation1->text()
         .arg(tr(PACKAGE_NAME))
-        .arg(BLOCK_CHAIN_SIZE)
+        .arg(m_blockchain_size)
         .arg(2009)
         .arg(tr("Bitcoin"))
     );
     ui->lblExplanation2->setText(ui->lblExplanation2->text().arg(tr(PACKAGE_NAME)));
 
     uint64_t pruneTarget = std::max<int64_t>(0, gArgs.GetArg("-prune", 0));
-    requiredSpace = BLOCK_CHAIN_SIZE;
+    requiredSpace = m_blockchain_size;
     QString storageRequiresMsg = tr("At least %1 GB of data will be stored in this directory, and it will grow over time.");
     if (pruneTarget) {
         uint64_t prunedGBs = std::ceil(pruneTarget * 1024 * 1024.0 / GB_BYTES);
@@ -145,7 +143,7 @@ Intro::Intro(QWidget *parent) :
     } else {
         ui->lblExplanation3->setVisible(false);
     }
-    requiredSpace += CHAIN_STATE_SIZE;
+    requiredSpace += m_chain_state_size;
     ui->sizeWarningLabel->setText(
         tr("%1 will download and store a copy of the Bitcoin block chain.").arg(tr(PACKAGE_NAME)) + " " +
         storageRequiresMsg.arg(requiredSpace) + " " +
@@ -201,8 +199,15 @@ bool Intro::pickDataDirectory(interfaces::Node& node)
 
     if(!fs::exists(GUIUtil::qstringToBoostPath(dataDir)) || gArgs.GetBoolArg("-choosedatadir", DEFAULT_CHOOSE_DATADIR) || settings.value("fReset", false).toBool() || gArgs.GetBoolArg("-resetguisettings", false))
     {
+        /* Use selectParams here to guarantee Params() can be used by node interface */
+        try {
+            node.selectParams(gArgs.GetChainName());
+        } catch (const std::exception&) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         /* If current default data directory does not exist, let the user choose one */
-        Intro intro;
+        Intro intro(0, node.getAssumedBlockchainSize(), node.getAssumedChainStateSize());
         intro.setDataDirectory(dataDir);
         intro.setWindowIcon(QIcon(":icons/bitcoin"));
 
diff --git a/src/qt/intro.h b/src/qt/intro.h
index 2b3da963e2..01c4165f3e 100644
--- a/src/qt/intro.h
+++ b/src/qt/intro.h
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ class Intro : public QDialog
     Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
-    explicit Intro(QWidget *parent = 0);
+    explicit Intro(QWidget *parent = 0,
+                   uint64_t blockchain_size = 0, uint64_t chain_state_size = 0);
     ~Intro();
 
     QString getDataDirectory();
@@ -71,6 +72,8 @@ private:
     QMutex mutex;
     bool signalled;
     QString pathToCheck;
+    uint64_t m_blockchain_size;
+    uint64_t m_chain_state_size;
 
     void startThread();
     void checkPath(const QString &dataDir);