[Pkg-bitcoin-devel] Bug#700908: Bug#700908: new upstream version (tag?) (maybe?) available

[Dmitry Smirnov]

On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:30:51 Antoine Beaupré wrote:
> On 2013-02-22, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> > Without old ~/.bitcoin directory Bitcoin-0.8.0 do not use much CPU after
> > full synchronisation so there is a serious upgrade issue...
> 
> I didn't see such a regression, quite the opposite (ie. there is
> negligible CPU usage in 0.8, while 0.7 hogs everything).
> 
> Maybe mining got turned on by mistake? :)

Well spotted Antoine, indeed it was "gen=1" in bitcoin.conf. :)
It looks like bitcoin-qt prior to 0.8.0 was ignoring this setting.

Thanks.

All the best,
 Dmitry Smirnov
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