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3. Update the documents / code which needs to be updated every release | 3. Update the documents / code which needs to be updated every release | ||||
- Check that doc/release-notes.md is complete, and fill in any missing items. | - Check that doc/release-notes.md is complete, and fill in any missing items. | ||||
- Update [bips.md](/doc/bips.md) to account for changes since the last release. | - Update [bips.md](/doc/bips.md) to account for changes since the last release. | ||||
- (major releases) Update [`BLOCK_CHAIN_SIZE`](/src/qt/intro.cpp) to the current size plus | - (major releases) Update [`BLOCK_CHAIN_SIZE`](/src/qt/intro.cpp) to the current size plus | ||||
some overhead. | some overhead. | ||||
- Update `src/chainparams.cpp` defaultAssumeValid and nMinimumChainWork with information from | - Update `src/chainparams.cpp` defaultAssumeValid and nMinimumChainWork with information from | ||||
the getblockhash rpc. | the getblockhash rpc. | ||||
- The selected value must not be orphaned so it may be useful to set the value two blocks back | - The selected value must not be orphaned so it may be useful to set the value two blocks back | ||||
from the tip. | from the tip. | ||||
- Testnet should be set some tens of thousands back from the tip due to reorgs there. | - Testnet should be set some tens of thousands back from the tip due to reorgs there. | ||||
- This update should be reviewed with a reindex-chainstate with assumevalid=0 to catch any defect | - This update should be reviewed with a reindex-chainstate with assumevalid=0 to catch any defect | ||||
that causes rejection of blocks in the past history. | that causes rejection of blocks in the past history. | ||||
- Regenerate manpages (run `contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.sh`, or for out-of-tree builds run | - Regenerate manpages (run `contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.sh`, or for out-of-tree builds run | ||||
`BUILDDIR=$PWD/build contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.sh`). | `BUILDDIR=$PWD/build contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.sh`). | ||||
- Update seeds as per [contrib/seeds/README.md](/contrib/seeds/README.md) | - Update seeds as per [contrib/seeds/README.md](/contrib/seeds/README.md) | ||||
4. Add git tag for release | 4. Add git tag for release | ||||
## Release | ## Release | ||||
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