js2pool's Introduction

A Decentralized Mining Pool - Js2Pool

The new generation P2Pool by Node.js

Features

100% Compatible with P2Pool
~~Much lower CPU usage than P2Pool~~ (Todo: SHA256 by C++)
Clear code style and logic

Prerequisites

Node.js v6.0+
Node-gyp v3.6+
4 GB+ Free Mem
Linux/macOS x64/x86

Installation

Node.js, node-gyp and TypeScript

# Using Ubuntu
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_7.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs

# Using Debian, as root
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_7.x | bash -
apt-get install -y nodejs

# Using CentOS 6/RHEL 6
curl -sL https://rpm.nodesource.com/setup_7.x | bash -
yum install -y nodejs

# Using macOS
brew install node

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# node-gyp
npm i -g node-gyp

# Typescript
npm i -g typescript

Installing Js2Pool from source code

git clone https://github.com/unsignedint8/js2pool.git && cd js2pool

# Install dependencies
npm update

# Compile the TypeScript code
tsc -p .

# Link executable files
npm link

Usage

This project has not been finished yet. So, don't use it in production environment. Coming soon...

Known issues

SHA256 Performance (I'm trying to rewrite SHA256 by using Node.js C++ module, but I don't know much about C++. So, to implement it may take me a long time)
Weights calculation may have a problem, when total weights exceed the desired weight. PaymentCalculator#L61-L75