Repository Tools

Developer tools

Specific tools for developers working on this repository. Contains the script github-merge.py for merging GitHub pull requests securely and signing them using GPG.

Verify-Commits

Tool to verify that every merge commit was signed by a developer using the above github-merge.py script.

Linearize

Construct a linear, no-fork, best version of the blockchain.

Qos

A Linux bash script that will set up traffic control (tc) to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Raven network. This means one can have an always-on ravend instance running, and another local ravend/raven-qt instance which connects to this node and receives blocks from it.

Seeds

Utility to generate the pnSeed[] array that is compiled into the client.

Build Tools and Keys

Debian

Contains files used to package ravend/raven-qt for Debian-based Linux systems. If you compile ravend/raven-qt yourself, there are some useful files here.

Gitian-descriptors

Files used during the gitian build process. For more information about gitian, see the the Raven Core documentation repository.

Gitian-keys

PGP keys used for signing Raven Core Gitian release results.

MacDeploy

Scripts and notes for Mac builds.

RPM

RPM spec file for building raven-core on RPM based distributions.

Gitian-build

Script for running full Gitian builds.

Test and Verify Tools

TestGen

Utilities to generate test vectors for the data-driven Raven tests.

Verify Binaries

This script attempts to download and verify the signature file SHA256SUMS.asc from raven.org.