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87f54060ffffdb56c97594efdca378bace5323df doc: Swap gen-manpages and update RC steps in release process (laanwj) 42c202893b879d1bda54624d44c90b28143fc167 doc: Fix gen-manpages, rewrite in Python (laanwj) Pull request description: Rewrite the manual page generation script in Python. This: - solves '-' stripping issue (fixes #22681) - makes that a copyright footer is generated correctly again Also change the release process to swap gen-manpages and update RC steps, so that the pages will have the correct rc and/or final version. ACKs for top commit: dongcarl: Code Review ACK 87f54060ffffdb56c97594efdca378bace5323df fanquake: ACK 87f54060ffffdb56c97594efdca378bace5323df - tested generating and opening the man pages locally, but didn't run through the release process. Will propose some changes to address consolidating the help / version output. Tree-SHA512: 39254721ca84e4f223a321c554f2e08c36428b15019a0f9fa3eff408b4c6f1e1d74941143f4d2927427afa3ad7a7e6f999d6ec660132d817809b640a87ae9f7d
Repository Tools
Developer tools
Specific tools for developers working on this repository.
Additional tools, including the github-merge.py script, are available in the maintainer-tools repository.
Verify-Commits
Tool to verify that every merge commit was signed by a developer using the 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.
Builder keys
PGP keys used for signing Bitcoin Core release results.
MacDeploy
Scripts and notes for Mac 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.