Implement BIP 14 : separate protocol version from client version

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/util.cpp b/src/util.cpp
index 236c7f7c44..ef276e5103 100644
--- a/src/util.cpp
+++ b/src/util.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 // file license.txt or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 #include "headers.h"
 #include "strlcpy.h"
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/join.hpp>
 #include <boost/program_options/detail/config_file.hpp>
 #include <boost/program_options/parsers.hpp>
 #include <boost/filesystem.hpp>
@@ -1001,7 +1002,7 @@ string FormatVersion(int nVersion)
 
 string FormatFullVersion()
 {
-    string s = FormatVersion(VERSION) + pszSubVer;
+    string s = FormatVersion(CLIENT_VERSION);
     if (VERSION_IS_BETA) {
         s += "-";
         s += _("beta");
@@ -1009,6 +1010,17 @@ string FormatFullVersion()
     return s;
 }
 
+// Format the subversion field according to BIP 14 spec (https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/BIP_0014)
+std::string FormatSubVersion(const std::string& name, int nClientVersion, const std::vector<std::string>& comments)
+{
+    std::ostringstream ss;
+    ss << "/";
+    ss << name << ":" << FormatVersion(nClientVersion);
+    if (!comments.empty())
+        ss << "(" << boost::algorithm::join(comments, "; ") << ")";
+    ss << "/";
+    return ss.str();
+}