Renamed: modules -> backends

[electrum-server.git] / README

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@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ Language: Python
 Features: 
 
 * The server uses a patched version of the Bitcoin daemon that can
-forward transactions, and bitcoin-abe * The server code is open
-source. Anyone can run a server, removing single points of failure
-concerns.
+forward transactions, and bitcoin-abe 
+
+* The server code is open source. Anyone can run a server, removing
+single points of failure concerns.
 
 * The server knows which set of Bitcoin addresses belong to the same
 wallet, which might raise concerns about anonymity. However, it should
@@ -18,10 +19,16 @@ be possible to write clients capable of using several servers.
 
 INSTALL
 
-1. patch and recompile the bitcoin daemon - bitcoinrpc.diff
+1. patch and recompile the bitcoin daemon: see bitcoinrpc.cpp.diff and main.cpp.diff
+
 2. install bitcoin-abe : https://github.com/jtobey/bitcoin-abe
-3. install bitcoinrpc : https://gitorious.org/python-bitcoin
-     patch it too, see bitcoinrpc_connection.py.diff
+
+3. install jsonrpclib: code.google.com/p/jsonrpclib/
+
 4. launch the server:  nohup python -u server.py > /var/log/electrum.log &
 
-5. if you have a webserver, you can use electrum.php to forward http requests to the server
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+
+Note: 
+You do not want to run bitcoin-abe and the server simultaneously, because they will both try to update the database. 
+If you want bitcoin-abe to be available on your website, run it with the --no-update option
+