wallet: Add a deprecation warning for newly created legacy wallets

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Andrew Chow
2022-03-08 11:42:11 -05:00
parent 64a4483dc6
commit 61152183ab
3 changed files with 13 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -315,7 +315,9 @@ static RPCHelpMan createwallet()
{"blank", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Default{false}, "Create a blank wallet. A blank wallet has no keys or HD seed. One can be set using sethdseed."},
{"passphrase", RPCArg::Type::STR, RPCArg::Optional::OMITTED_NAMED_ARG, "Encrypt the wallet with this passphrase."},
{"avoid_reuse", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Default{false}, "Keep track of coin reuse, and treat dirty and clean coins differently with privacy considerations in mind."},
{"descriptors", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Default{true}, "Create a native descriptor wallet. The wallet will use descriptors internally to handle address creation"},
{"descriptors", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Default{true}, "Create a native descriptor wallet. The wallet will use descriptors internally to handle address creation."
" Setting to \"false\" will create a legacy wallet; however, the legacy wallet type is being deprecated and"
" support for creating and opening legacy wallets will be removed in the future."},
{"load_on_startup", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Optional::OMITTED_NAMED_ARG, "Save wallet name to persistent settings and load on startup. True to add wallet to startup list, false to remove, null to leave unchanged."},
{"external_signer", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Default{false}, "Use an external signer such as a hardware wallet. Requires -signer to be configured. Wallet creation will fail if keys cannot be fetched. Requires disable_private_keys and descriptors set to true."},
},

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@@ -354,6 +354,11 @@ std::shared_ptr<CWallet> CreateWallet(WalletContext& context, const std::string&
// Write the wallet settings
UpdateWalletSetting(*context.chain, name, load_on_start, warnings);
// Legacy wallets are being deprecated, warn if a newly created wallet is legacy
if (!(wallet_creation_flags & WALLET_FLAG_DESCRIPTORS)) {
warnings.push_back(_("Wallet created successfully. The legacy wallet type is being deprecated and support for creating and opening legacy wallets will be removed in the future."));
}
status = DatabaseStatus::SUCCESS;
return wallet;
}