crypto-coin cookbook

This cookbook provides a LWRP to compile bitcoin based crypto coins.

Requirements

Requires build-essential. Eg from this cookbook.

Usage

Example recipe for litecoin:

# Get access to the LWRP and install prerequisites
include_recipe "crypto-coin::default"

# Download, compile and configure the cryptocoin
crypto_coin "litecoin" do
  repository    "https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin.git"
  revision      "0.6.3"
  port          9333
  rpcpassword   "nojxxq2rryghg1p0ti7x"
end

# Start the cryptocoin node
service "litecoind" do
  provider Chef::Provider::Service::Upstart
  action :start
end

Recipes

crypto-coin::default

Install prerequisites

crypto-coin::bitcoin

Example recipe that compiles bitcoind and starts the node

crypto-coin::litecoin

Example recipe that compiles litecoind and starts the node

Author

Author:: Andrew Fecheyr (andrew@bedesign.be)