Showing 276 changed files with 7,406 additions and 5,391 deletions. @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Contributing to Bitcoin Core Contributing to Viacoin Core The Bitcoin Core project operates an open contributor model where anyone is welcome to contribute towards development in the form of peer review, testing and patches. This document explains the practical process and guidelines for contributing. The Viacoin Core project operates an open contributor model where anyone is welcome to contribute towards development in the form of peer review, testing and patches. This document explains the practical process and guidelines for contributing. Firstly in terms of structure, there is no particular concept of “Core developers” in the sense of privileged people.

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Open source often naturally revolves around meritocracy where longer term contributors gain more trust from the developer community. However, some hierarchy is necessary for practical purposes. As such there are repository “maintainers” who are responsible for merging pull requests as well as a “lead maintainer” who is responsible for the release cycle, overall merging, moderation and appointment of maintainers. @@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ Project maintainers aim for a quick turnaround on refactoring pull requests, so 'Decision Making' Process - The following applies to code changes to the Bitcoin Core project (and related projects such as libsecp256k1), and is not to be confused with overall Bitcoin Network Protocol consensus changes.

The following applies to code changes to the Viacoin Core project (and related projects such as libsecp256k1), and is not to be confused with overall Viacoin Network Protocol consensus changes. Whether a pull request is merged into Bitcoin Core rests with the project merge maintainers and ultimately the project lead. Whether a pull request is merged into Viacoin Core rests with the project merge maintainers and ultimately the project lead. Maintainers will take into consideration if a patch is in line with the general principles of the project; meets the minimum standards for inclusion; and will judge the general consensus of contributors. @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ In general, all pull requests must: - not break the existing test suite; - where bugs are fixed, where possible, there should be unit tests demonstrating the bug and also proving the fix. This helps prevent regression. Patches that change Bitcoin consensus rules are considerably more involved than normal because they affect the entire ecosystem and so must be preceded by extensive mailing list discussions and have a numbered BIP.

While each case will be different, one should be prepared to expend more time and effort than for other kinds of patches because of increased peer review and consensus building requirements. Patches that change Viacoin consensus rules are considerably more involved than normal because they affect the entire ecosystem and so must be preceded by extensive mailing list discussions and have a numbered BIP.

While each case will be different, one should be prepared to expend more time and effort than for other kinds of patches because of increased peer review and consensus building requirements. ###Peer Review @@ -115,10 +115,10 @@ Project maintainers reserve the right to weigh the opinions of peer reviewers us Where a patch set affects consensus critical code, the bar will be set much higher in terms of discussion and peer review requirements, keeping in mind that mistakes could be very costly to the wider community.

This includes refactoring of consensus critical code. Where a patch set proposes to change the Bitcoin consensus, it must have been discussed extensively on the mailing list and IRC, be accompanied by a widely discussed BIP and have a generally widely perceived technical consensus of being a worthwhile change based on the judgement of the maintainers. Where a patch set proposes to change the Viacoin consensus, it must have been discussed extensively on the mailing list and IRC, be accompanied by a widely discussed BIP and have a generally widely perceived technical consensus of being a worthwhile change based on the judgement of the maintainers. Release Policy - The project leader is the release manager for each Bitcoin Core release. The project leader is the release manager for each Viacoin Core release. @@ -1,9 +1,7 @@ Viacoin Core integration/staging tree Viacoin Core development is temporarily on Gitlab instead of Github.

When 0.13.2 is done, it will be available on Github again. !

Build Status(romanornr/viacoin.svg?branch=master)(romanornr/viacoin) ! Build Status(viacoin/viacoin.svg?branch=master)(viacoin/viacoin) @@ -17,7 +15,7 @@ out collectively by the network. Viacoin Core is the name of open source software which enables the use of this currency. For more information, as well as an immediately useable, binary version of the Viacoin Core software, see the Viacoin Core software, see (License - @@ -29,7 +27,7 @@ Development Process - The `master` branch is regularly built and tested, but is not guaranteed to be completely stable. Tags(viacoini/viacoin/tags) are created completely stable.

Tags(viacoin/viacoin/tags) are created regularly to indicate new official, stable release versions of Viacoin Core. The contribution workflow is described in CONTRIBUTING.md(CONTRIBUTING.md). @@ -38,6 +36,8 @@ The developer mailing list(should be used to discuss complicated or controversial changes before working on a patch set. Developer IRC can be found on Freenode at #viacoin-dev. Testing - @@ -68,17 +68,11 @@ not straightforward.

Translations - Changes to translations as well as new translations can be submitted to Viacoin Core's Transifex page (We only accept translation fixes that are submitted through Bitcoin Core's Transifex page (Translations are converted to Viacoin periodically. Translations are periodically pulled from Transifex and merged into the git repository. See the translation process(doc/translationprocess.md) for details on how this works.Important.: We do not accept translation changes as GitHub pull requests because the next pull from Transifex would automatically overwrite them again. DEBUG-LOCKORDER - Viacoin Core is a multithreaded application, and deadlocks or other multithreading bugs. Can be very difficult to track down. Compiling with -DDEBUGLOCKORDER (configure CXXFLAGS='-DDEBUGLOCKORDER -g') inserts run-time checks to keep track of what locksare held, and adds warning to the debug.log file if inconsistencies are detected.

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Construct a linear, no-fork, best version of the blockchain. ### Qos(/contrib/qos) ### A Linux bash script that will set up traffic control (tc) to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Bitcoin network.

This means one can have an always-on bitcoind instance running, and another local bitcoind/bitcoin-qt instance which connects to this node and receives blocks from it. A Linux bash script that will set up traffic control (tc) to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Viacoin network. This means one can have an always-on viacoind instance running, and another local viacoind/viacoin-qt instance which connects to this node and receives blocks from it. ### Seeds(/contrib/seeds) ### Utility to generate the pnSeed array that is compiled into the client. @@ -30,26 +30,26 @@ Build Tools and Keys - ### Debian(/contrib/debian) ### Contains files used to package bitcoind/bitcoin-qt for Debian-based Linux systems. If you compile bitcoind/bitcoin-qt yourself, there are some useful files here. Contains files used to package viacoind/viacoin-qt for Debian-based Linux systems.

If you compile viacoind/viacoin-qt yourself, there are some useful files here. ### Gitian-descriptors(/contrib/gitian-descriptors) ### Notes on getting Gitian builds up and running using KVM. ### Gitian-keys(/contrib/gitian-keys) PGP keys used for signing Bitcoin Core Gitian release(/doc/release-process.md) results. PGP keys used for signing Viacoin Core Gitian release(/doc/release-process.md) results. ### MacDeploy(/contrib/macdeploy) ### Scripts and notes for Mac builds. ### RPM(/contrib/rpm) ### RPM spec file for building bitcoin-core on RPM based distributions RPM spec file for building viacoin-core on RPM based distributions Test and Verify Tools - ### TestGen(/contrib/testgen) ### Utilities to generate test vectors for the data-driven Bitcoin tests.

Utilities to generate test vectors for the data-driven Viacoin tests. ### Verify Binaries(/contrib/verifybinaries) ### This script attempts to download and verify the signature file SHA256SUMS.asc from bitcoin.org. This script attempts to download and verify the signature file SHA256SUMS.asc from viacoin.org. @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ For example:./github-merge.py 3077 (in any git repository) will help you merge pull request #3077 for the bitcoin/bitcoin repository. Viacoin/viacoin repository. What it does:. Fetch master and the pull request.

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