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LBRY Hub
A hub provides back-end services to LBRY clients. Services include
- URL resolution
- search
- wallet services (getting and sending transactions, address subscription)
- hub federation and discovery
This project will eventually subsume and replace the wallet server and the lighthouse search provider.
Installation
No install instructions yet. See Contributing below.
Usage
Prerequisite: run python block processor and search plugin
Follow the instructions here.
Run this hub
./hub serve
Search for stuff
./hub search text goes here
Contributing
Contributions to this project are welcome, encouraged, and compensated. Details here.
Dev Dependencies
Install Go 1.14+
- Ubuntu:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:longsleep/golang-backports && sudo apt install golang-go - OSX:
brew install go
Download protoc from https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases and make sure it is
executable and in your path.
Install Go plugin for protoc:
go get google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc
If you can run ./protobuf/build.sh without errors, you have go and protoc installed correctly.
Finally, run the block processor as described under Usage.
Running from Source
Run ./dev.sh to start the hub. The script will restart the hub as you make changes to *.go files.
To search, use go run . search text goes here.
License
This project is MIT licensed. For the full license, see LICENSE.
Security
We take security seriously. Please contact security@lbry.com regarding any security issues. Our PGP key is here if you need it.
Contact
The primary contact for this project is @lyoshenka (grin@lbry.com).