a786c3b30639a63ded5b3b81c393d56336d34dce Slight tweak to the verify-commits script directions (Douglas Roark) Pull request description: Clarify that GnuPG may be used on both Linux and macOS to obtain the keys required to verify the commits. Tree-SHA512: cec556370f03e00bbd6f585d26b360ca236cf55cb5c0996f6d950d8a98f77c92cc02f1719c8f9b9dc9eac6900eb341a13b50a012752832f39095b7e84046f2cd
Repository Tools
Developer tools
Specific tools for developers working on this repository.
Contains the script github-merge.py
for merging GitHub pull requests securely and signing them using GPG.
Verify-Commits
Tool to verify that every merge commit was signed by a developer using the above github-merge.py
script.
Linearize
Construct a linear, no-fork, best version of the blockchain.
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.
Seeds
Utility to generate the pnSeed[] array that is compiled into the client.
Build Tools and Keys
Packaging
The Debian subfolder contains the copyright file.
All other packaging related files can be found in the bitcoin-core/packaging repository.
Gitian-descriptors
Files used during the gitian build process. For more information about gitian, see the the Bitcoin Core documentation repository.
Gitian-keys
PGP keys used for signing Bitcoin Core Gitian release results.
MacDeploy
Scripts and notes for Mac builds.
Gitian-build
Script for running full Gitian builds.
Test and Verify Tools
TestGen
Utilities to generate test vectors for the data-driven Bitcoin tests.
Verify Binaries
This script attempts to download and verify the signature file SHA256SUMS.asc from bitcoin.org.