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[PATCH] gnu: Add bitcoin-abc.

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From: swedebugia <swedebugia <at> riseup.net>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 36406 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#36406] [PATCHv2] gnu: Add bitcoin-abc.
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 22:43:58 +0200

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On 2019-07-03 00:39, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi swedebugia,
>
> swedebugia <swedebugia <at> riseup.net> skribis:
>
>> >From 1ce83b0ceabac0260f6a9dc43d4df1cc75236aa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: swedebugia <swedebugia <at> riseup.net>
>> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 22:06:33 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add bitcoin-abc.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/finance.scm (bitcoin-abc): New variable.
> [...]
>
>> +(define-public bitcoin-abc
>> +  ;; This is a fork of bitcoin-core and identical to upstream.
>> +  (package
>> +    (name "bitcoin-abc")
> Since everything except ‘source’ is identical, I think we should write
> it as:
>
>    (package
>      (inherit bitcoin-core)
>      …)
>
>> +    (synopsis "Bitcoin ABC peer-to-peer full node for the Bitcoin Cash protocol")
>> +    (description
>> +     "Bitcoin Cash is a digital currency that enables instant payments to anyone
>> +anywhere in the world.  It uses peer-to-peer technology to operate without
>> +central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are carried out
>> +collectively by the network.  Bitcoin ABC is the reference implementation
>> +of the Bitcoin Cash protocol.  This package provides the Bitcoin Cash command
>> +line client and a client based on Qt. This is a fork of bitcoin-core.")
> Could you make the description a bit more specific to Bitcoin ABC?
> Otherwise it’s hard to tell how it differs from bitcoin-core.

Ok, updated patch attached.

-- 
Cheers Swedebugia

[0001-gnu-Add-bitcoin-abc.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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