Bitcoin full node and query server
January 2018
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Ty16:59
I have a Litecoin fork of libbitcoin that I’m working on and it’s 90% done. All tests pass and all 3 chains are configured and connect to their p2p networks. The only issue is
chain_state::work_required_retarget seems to be off by just a little bit on every retarget after block 12096. Perhaps this commit is the reason why: https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin/commit/1f553b07cf5f500215baac66f0145fabc6d9ce59GitHub
…rkRequired() Thanks to Lolcust and ArtForz for the Zeitgeist patch. This fixes an issue where a 51% attack can change difficulty at will. Go back the full period unless it's the first retarget af...
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Here is a partial debug log as well as some extra debugging info for the incorrect retarget calculations on litecoin mainnet (after bypassing the ‘error::incorrect_proof_of_work’ check): https://gist.github.com/lastcanal/c88caa45431c333d49ff5f995e123104
You can take a look at the code here https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin/compare/version3...lastcanal:litecoin/version3 and configure bs with this: https://gist.github.com/lastcanal/2295cb6c93da53e36b9fe6a66018dead . Running bs on the litecoin testnet will require using this branch to get
initchain working https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-server/compare/version3...lastcanal:litecoin/version3