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Updated requirements in full-node.md #1188

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Jorgeminator commented Dec 29, 2015

Updated disk space and bandwidth requirements due to blockchain growth.

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MarcoFalke commented Dec 29, 2015

ACK bc8ad6e

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jgarzik commented Dec 29, 2015

ACK as written, though my preference would be 80 G.

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Full node guide: use site vars for chain size #1

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Full node guide: use site vars for chain size
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harding commented Dec 29, 2015

PR updated to use site-wide variables for chain size (initial download) and disk space needed (higher than strictly necessary to allow for moderate growth). For the disk space needed, this was bumped up to 80G per @jgarzik's suggestion. Preview:

We can do some rewriting here when 0.12 is released and it becomes possible to use pruning without disabling the wallet.

Since the current values are out of date and the general feedback seems positive, I'm marking this as merge scheduled for Thursday. Please comment if you have unaddressed concerns.

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MarcoFalke commented Dec 29, 2015

We can do some rewriting here when 0.12 is released and it becomes possible to use pruning without disabling the wallet.

Also there is -maxuploadtarget in 0.12.

@harding harding merged commit a1c2715 into bitcoin-dot-org:master Jan 5, 2016

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Merge pulls #1187 and #1188
- 1187: Core: mention separation of concerns from Bitcoin.org
- 1188: Updated requirements in full-node.md
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