Add 'about' information to -version output

Adds a copyright and attribution message to the `-version` output
(the same as shown in the About dialog in the GUI).

Move the message to a function LicenseInfo in init.cpp.
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Wladimir J. van der Laan
2014-06-10 16:02:46 +02:00
parent 97789d374c
commit 45615af26f
5 changed files with 38 additions and 74 deletions

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@@ -195,7 +195,6 @@ bool static Bind(const CService &addr, unsigned int flags) {
return true;
}
// Core-specific options shared between UI, daemon and RPC client
std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode hmm)
{
string strUsage = _("Options:") + "\n";
@@ -330,6 +329,18 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode hmm)
return strUsage;
}
std::string LicenseInfo()
{
return FormatParagraph(strprintf(_("Copyright (C) 2009-%i The Bitcoin Core Developers"), COPYRIGHT_YEAR)) + "\n" +
"\n" +
FormatParagraph(_("This is experimental software.")) + "\n" +
"\n" +
FormatParagraph(_("Distributed under the MIT/X11 software license, see the accompanying file COPYING or <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>.")) + "\n" +
"\n" +
FormatParagraph(_("This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit <https://www.openssl.org/> and cryptographic software written by Eric Young and UPnP software written by Thomas Bernard.")) +
"\n";
}
struct CImportingNow
{
CImportingNow() {