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| author | Angel Leon <gubatron@gmail.com> | 2014-03-19 14:36:31 -0400 |
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| committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2014-03-19 18:37:00 +0000 |
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Re: [Bitcoin-development] [QT] how to disable block verification for faster UI testing?
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diff --git a/3b/132b60d6e9317a6262fe987c509511a9f22562 b/3b/132b60d6e9317a6262fe987c509511a9f22562 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ce7b16492 --- /dev/null +++ b/3b/132b60d6e9317a6262fe987c509511a9f22562 @@ -0,0 +1,188 @@ +Received: from sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.191] + helo=mx.sourceforge.net) + by sfs-ml-2.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) + (envelope-from <gubatron@gmail.com>) id 1WQLMK-0005J8-85 + for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; + Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:37:00 +0000 +Received-SPF: pass (sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: domain of gmail.com + designates 209.85.216.46 as permitted sender) + client-ip=209.85.216.46; envelope-from=gubatron@gmail.com; + helo=mail-qa0-f46.google.com; +Received: from mail-qa0-f46.google.com ([209.85.216.46]) + by sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) + (Exim 4.76) id 1WQLMG-0003h0-Q2 + for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; + Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:37:00 +0000 +Received: by mail-qa0-f46.google.com with SMTP id i13so9058540qae.33 + for <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net>; + Wed, 19 Mar 2014 11:36:51 -0700 (PDT) +X-Received: by 10.229.221.1 with SMTP id ia1mr10160713qcb.6.1395254211294; + Wed, 19 Mar 2014 11:36:51 -0700 (PDT) +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Received: by 10.140.90.105 with HTTP; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 11:36:31 -0700 (PDT) +In-Reply-To: <CA+s+GJDZGS5Mm-hcZ8r6OevEGvULH67HOG99TeCRX7cMoeyf7A@mail.gmail.com> +References: <CADZB0_aSpu7v0bVV6Po0RonobGVreWTLN7Mya687PbP2t_-oZg@mail.gmail.com> + <CA+s+GJDZGS5Mm-hcZ8r6OevEGvULH67HOG99TeCRX7cMoeyf7A@mail.gmail.com> +From: Angel Leon <gubatron@gmail.com> +Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:36:31 -0400 +Message-ID: <CADZB0_byfS8_8qZ+w-GGBzFYCdeD+v+YGWVVg5dx5bRcxWHZWg@mail.gmail.com> +To: Wladimir <laanwj@gmail.com> +Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11344280a2bf6f04f4f9ef0a +X-Spam-Score: -0.6 (/) +X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. + See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. + -1.5 SPF_CHECK_PASS SPF reports sender host as permitted sender for + sender-domain + 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider + (gubatron[at]gmail.com) + -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record + 1.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message + -0.1 DKIM_VALID_AU Message has a valid DKIM or DK signature from + author's domain + 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, + not necessarily valid + -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature +X-Headers-End: 1WQLMG-0003h0-Q2 +Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net> +Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] [QT] how to disable block verification + for faster UI testing? +X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 +Precedence: list +List-Id: <bitcoin-development.lists.sourceforge.net> +List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>, + <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe> +List-Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=bitcoin-development> +List-Post: <mailto:bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net> +List-Help: <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=help> +List-Subscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>, + <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=subscribe> +X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:37:00 -0000 + +--001a11344280a2bf6f04f4f9ef0a +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 + +"If you have database problems are you perhaps switching between 0.8.x and +0.9.x with the same directory?" +I think that may have been the issue. + +Maybe now that I have a 0.9.0 official binary, when I switch to the source +builds I won't have the issue. + +However, I think I'll do what you do and have separate bitcoin data +directories, that's probably the best. + +not trying to test anything specifically, just codign, building, launching +over and over, would like to make the startup of the Qt client faster. + +http://twitter.com/gubatron + + +On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Wladimir <laanwj@gmail.com> wrote: + +> +> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Angel Leon <gubatron@gmail.com> wrote: +> +>> the command line options mention a -checklevel parameter. +>> I've been passing 0 assuming there'd be little to no verification, but +>> it's happened a few times that when I open the official binary (while not +>> doing development) there's some sort of database corruption and Bitcoin-Qt +>> needs to reindex blocks on disk, a process that can take probably a whole +>> day. +>> +>> how do you guys develop the UI and avoid these issues? +>> +> +> In general I do very little with the database while developing the UI. I +> have various seperate bitcoin data directories (both testnet and mainnet) +> to try things out. Before doing something risky I just make a copy. +> +> These days I also do a lot of development with -regtest, as it allows +> quickly setting up test scenarios. +> +> What are you trying to test specifically? The progress bar while +> reindexing? +> +> If you have database problems are you perhaps switching between 0.8.x and +> 0.9.x with the same directory? In that case see the downgrading warning +> here: https://bitcoin.org/bin/0.9.0/README.txt . +> +> Wladimir +> +> + +--001a11344280a2bf6f04f4f9ef0a +Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +<div dir=3D"ltr">"<span style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-siz= +e:13px">If you have database problems are you perhaps switching between 0.8= +.x and 0.9.x with the same directory?"<br>I think that may have been t= +he issue.<br> + +<br>Maybe now that I have a 0.9.0 official binary, when I switch to the sou= +rce builds I won't have the issue.<br><br>However, I think I'll do = +what you do and have separate bitcoin data directories, that's probably= + the best.<br> + +<br>not trying to test anything specifically, just codign, building, launch= +ing over and over, would like to make the startup of the Qt client faster.<= +/span></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><a href=3D"ht= +tp://twitter.com/gubatron" target=3D"_blank">http://twitter.com/gubatron</a= +><br> + +</div> +<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Wladimi= +r <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:laanwj@gmail.com" target=3D"_blan= +k">laanwj@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo= +te" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"= +> + +<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">= +<div><div class=3D"h5">On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Angel Leon <span di= +r=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:gubatron@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">gubat= +ron@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> + + + +<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-= +left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">the comm= +and line options mention a -checklevel =A0parameter.<br>I've been passi= +ng 0 assuming there'd be little to no verification, but it's happen= +ed a few times that when I open the official binary (while not doing develo= +pment) there's some sort of database corruption and Bitcoin-Qt needs to= + reindex blocks on disk, a process that can take probably a whole day.<br> + + + + + +<br>how do you guys develop the UI and avoid these issues?<br></div></block= +quote><div><br></div></div></div><div>In general I do very little with the = +database while developing the UI. I have various seperate bitcoin data dire= +ctories (both testnet and mainnet) to try things out. Before doing somethin= +g risky I just make a copy.<br> + + + +<br></div><div>These days I also do a lot of development with -regtest, as = +it allows quickly setting up test scenarios.<br></div><div><br></div><div>W= +hat are you trying to test specifically? The progress bar while reindexing?= +<br> + + + +<br></div><div>If you have database problems are you perhaps switching betw= +een 0.8.x and 0.9.x with the same directory? In that case see the downgradi= +ng warning here: <a href=3D"https://bitcoin.org/bin/0.9.0/README.txt" targe= +t=3D"_blank">https://bitcoin.org/bin/0.9.0/README.txt</a> .<span class=3D"H= +OEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br> + + +</font></span></div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div><br= +>Wladimir<br><br></div></font></span></div></div></div> +</blockquote></div><br></div> + +--001a11344280a2bf6f04f4f9ef0a-- + + |