From a5507a84242641765cda47ebc5ab74f6627db977 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: super3 Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 02:46:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] /contrib index reorg Cleaner and easier to read. Reordered by functionality --- contrib/README.md | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/contrib/README.md b/contrib/README.md index cd0dd3b02..92d0a343d 100644 --- a/contrib/README.md +++ b/contrib/README.md @@ -1,24 +1,38 @@ -Python Tools +Wallet Tools --------------------- ### [BitRPC](/contrib/bitrpc) ### Allows for sending of all standard Bitcoin commands via RPC rather than as command line args. -### [PyMiner](/contrib/pyminer) ### - -This is a 'getwork' CPU mining client for Bitcoin. It is pure-python, and therefore very, very slow. The purpose is to provide a reference implementation of a miner, for study. - ### [SpendFrom](/contrib/spendfrom) ### Use the raw transactions API to send coins received on a particular address (or addresses). -### WalletTools -Removed. Please see [/contrib/bitrpc](/contrib/bitrpc). - Repository Tools --------------------- +### [Developer tools](/contrib/devtools) ### +Specific tools for developers working on this repository. +Contains the script `github-merge.sh` for merging github pull requests securely and signing them using GPG. + +### [Linearize](/contrib/linearize) ### +Construct a linear, no-fork, best version of the blockchain. + +### [PyMiner](/contrib/pyminer) ### + +This is a 'getwork' CPU mining client for Bitcoin. It is pure-python, and therefore very, very slow. The purpose is to provide a reference implementation of a miner, for study. + +### [Qos](/contrib/qos) ### + +A Linux bash script that will set up 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](/contrib/seeds) ### +Utility to generate the pnSeed[] array that is compiled into the client. + +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. @@ -29,18 +43,11 @@ Gavin's notes on getting gitian builds up and running using KVM. ### [Gitian-downloader](/contrib/gitian-downloader) Various PGP files of core developers. -### [Linearize](/contrib/linearize) ### -Construct a linear, no-fork, best version of the blockchain. - ### [MacDeploy](/contrib/macdeploy) ### Scripts and notes for Mac builds. -### [Qos](/contrib/qos) ### - -A Linux bash script that will set up 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](/contrib/seeds) ### -Utility to generate the pnSeed[] array that is compiled into the client. +Test and Verify Tools +--------------------- ### [TestGen](/contrib/testgen) ### Utilities to generate test vectors for the data-driven Bitcoin tests. @@ -51,8 +58,3 @@ tests each pull and when master is tested using jenkins. ### [Verify SF Binaries](/contrib/verifysfbinaries) ### This script attempts to download and verify the signature file SHA256SUMS.asc from SourceForge. - -### [Developer tools](/contrib/devtools) ### -Specific tools for developers working on this repository. -Contains the script `github-merge.sh` for merging github pull requests securely and signing them using GPG. -