[bug#36406] [PATCHv2] gnu: Add bitcoin-abc.

[swedebugia]

On 2019-07-03 00:39, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi swedebugia,
>
> swedebugia <address@hidden> skribis:
>
> > >From 1ce83b0ceabac0260f6a9dc43d4df1cc75236aa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: swedebugia <address@hidden>
> > 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
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