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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..80af3424e3 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +Bitcoin TEST network source code +================================ + +Branches here: + +* svn : up-to-date mirror of the 'production' Bitcoin (from http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/). +* listtransactions: Implements new JSON-RPC command "listtransactions" (from jgarzik) +* refundtransaction : Implements new JSON-RPC command "refundtransaction" + +These branches operate on the TEST network: + +* svnTEST : just like 'svn' (no additional features), but patched to operate on the TEST network. +* master : runs on the TEST-network with any of what I think are "production-ready" features. + +Important changes on the master branch are: + +* Listen port is 18333 (instead of 8333). Uses 18332 for JSON-RPC (instead of 8332). +* Uses irc.lfnet.org channel #bitcoinTEST for bootstrapping. +* Never tries to connect to "well known" nodes for bootstrapping. +* Uses bitcoinTEST for the default data directory (e.g. ~/.bitcoinTEST on Linux, %APPDATA%/BitcoinTEST on Windows, etc) +* Uses a different ADDRESSVERSION for Bitcoin Addresses (0xff instead of 0x0), so you can't screw up copying and pasting Bitcoin addresses (if you try to use a TEST address on the production system it will tell you it's invalid; you can, however, lose TESTcoins by trying to send them to a valid production address) +* Has a brand-new block chain (with a different genesis block) +* Initial difficulty is 4 times easier than production Bitcoin +* protocol message header bytes are { 0xfa, 0xbf, 0xb5, 0xda } instead of { 0xf9, 0xbe, 0xb4, 0xd9 } + +Code is hosted at github: http://github.com/gavinandresen/bitcoin-git + diff --git a/cryptopp/obj/.gitignore b/cryptopp/obj/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d6b7ef32c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/cryptopp/obj/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +* +!.gitignore diff --git a/obj/.gitignore b/obj/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d6b7ef32c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/obj/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +* +!.gitignore diff --git a/obj/nogui/.gitignore b/obj/nogui/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d6b7ef32c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/obj/nogui/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +* +!.gitignore |