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Autor: mlmikael
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To: Neill Miller
CC: libbitcoin
Betreff: Re: [Libbitcoin] Just to get it right, are there any real known bugs in LibBitcoin now (like freeze on full sync, that was recently), and what LiteCoin prospects are there now?
Neil,

On 2015-09-01 03:32, Neill Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 12:31:10AM +0200, mlmikael wrote:
>> Are there any real known bugs in LibBitcoin now (like freeze on full
>> sync,
>> that was recently), and what LiteCoin prospects are there now?
>
> The hard freeze on full sync issue has been resolved and the software
> is much more stable now and continues to be in testing. In generally,
> it's recommended that you install the software using the installer
> scripts rather than trying to build the components by hand (unless you
> know what you're doing or are comfortable doing that).


Great! :D

> I'm not aware of any actual litecoin forks of libbitcoin or work being
> done there. The stack is modular and is continually getting cleaner
> so I could see if someone invested the time that it could happen.


Do you believe some kind of modularization or semi-modularization would
be possible, e.g. a src/litecoin/ directory in the LibBitcoin repo that
plugs in to & reuses as much code as possible, perhaps that would be
much easier to maintain?

> Hope this helps,
> -Neill.