doc: Remove recommendation to add old repos for libd4.8*
It is unreasonable to ask to change the global package configuration
just to build a package. Not only that, this is potentially harmful to the system.
Also do a few punctuation fixes in REST-interface.md.
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tailsjoin10 years agocommitted byWladimir J. van der Laan
@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ Supported API
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ Supported API
####Transactions
`GET /rest/tx/<TX-HASH>.<bin|hex|json>`
Given a transaction hash,
Returns a transaction, in binary, hex-encoded binary or JSON formats.
Given a transaction hash: returns a transaction in binary, hex-encoded binary, or JSON formats.
For full TX query capability, one must enable the transaction index via "txindex=1" command line / configuration option.
@ -18,8 +17,7 @@ For full TX query capability, one must enable the transaction index via "txindex
@@ -18,8 +17,7 @@ For full TX query capability, one must enable the transaction index via "txindex
Returns a block, in binary, hex-encoded binary or JSON formats.
Given a block hash: returns a block, in binary, hex-encoded binary or JSON formats.
The HTTP request and response are both handled entirely in-memory, thus making maximum memory usage at least 2.66MB (1 MB max block, plus hex encoding) per request.
@ -28,8 +26,7 @@ With the /notxdetails/ option JSON response will only contain the transaction ha
@@ -28,8 +26,7 @@ With the /notxdetails/ option JSON response will only contain the transaction ha
Running a webbrowser on the same node with a REST enabled bitcoind can be a risk. Accessing prepared XSS websites could read out tx/block data of your node by placing links like `<script src="http://127.0.0.1:8332/rest/tx/1234567890.json">` which might break the nodes privacy.
Running a webbrowser on the same node with a REST enabled bitcoind can be a risk. Accessing prepared XSS websites could read out tx/block data of your node by placing links like `<script src="http://127.0.0.1:8332/rest/tx/1234567890.json">` which might break the nodes privacy.
for Ubuntu 12.04 and later or Debian 7 and later libboost-all-dev has to be installed:
For Ubuntu 12.04 and later or Debian 7 and later libboost-all-dev has to be installed:
sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev
@ -72,18 +72,7 @@ for Ubuntu 12.04 and later or Debian 7 and later libboost-all-dev has to be inst
@@ -72,18 +72,7 @@ for Ubuntu 12.04 and later or Debian 7 and later libboost-all-dev has to be inst
Ubuntu 12.04 and later have packages for libdb5.1-dev and libdb5.1++-dev,
but using these will break binary wallet compatibility, and is not recommended.
for Debian 7 (Wheezy) and later:
The oldstable repository contains db4.8 packages.
Add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list,
replacing [mirror] with any official debian mirror.