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[Edit docs] add mock-miner documentation #1476

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friedger opened this issue Jun 29, 2022 · 4 comments
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[Edit docs] add mock-miner documentation #1476

friedger opened this issue Jun 29, 2022 · 4 comments

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friedger commented Jun 29, 2022

URL of the page to change: https://docs.stacks.co/docs/nodes-and-miners/stacks-node-configuration#configuration-file-options

The readme of the stacks-blockchain repo contains mock_miner: https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-blockchain/blob/de541f9fc9bba0f2eccc647e729cfb5402476a38/README.md#mining

# Run as a mock-miner, to test mining without spending BTC.
# Mutually exclusive with `miner`.
#mock_miner = true

The documentation should answer

  • when to use mock mining (gather data about miners like app.onstacks.com
  • when to not use mock mining (as a real miner)
  • what the impact is when using mock miner (more storage)
  • whether it works or not when already running just a normal node, when connecting to the hiro bitcoin node, ..
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friedger commented Jan 8, 2023

This can also help for testing Stacks 2.1

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It is still important to me

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