LBRY in Golang

lbry.go is a set of tools and projects implemented in Golang. See each subfolder for more details

Installation

No installation required for lbry.go

Usage

See individual subfolders for usage instructions

Running from Source

Go

Make sure you have Go 1.10.1+

Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/~longsleep/+archive/ubuntu/golang-backports or https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/Ubuntu
OSX: brew install go

Lbrycrd

not strictly necessary, but recommended

Install lbrycrdd (https://github.com/lbryio/lbrycrd/releases)

Ensure ~/.lbrycrd/lbrycrd.conf file exists with username and password. If you don't have one, run:

mkdir -p ~/.lbrycrd
echo -e "rpcuser=lbryrpc\nrpcpassword=$(env LC_CTYPE=C LC_ALL=C tr -dc A-Za-z0-9 < /dev/urandom | head -c 16 | xargs)" > ~/.lbrycrd/lbrycrd.conf

Run ./lbrycrdd -server -daemon -txindex. If you get an error about indexing, add the -reindex flag for one run. You will only need to reindex once.

building lbry.go

clone the repository

go get -u github.com/lbryio/lbry.go
cd "$(go env GOPATH)/src/github.com/lbryio/lbry.go"

run make from the root directory to build the binary

Contributing

Contributions to this project are welcome, encouraged, and compensated. For more details, see lbry.io/faq/contributing

GO strictly enforces a correct syntax therefore you might need to run go fmt from inside the each working directory.

When using an IDE like Goland you should set up file watchers such as to automatically format your code and sort your imports.

License

See LICENSE

Security

We take security seriously. Please contact security@lbry.io regarding any issues you may encounter. Our PGP key is here if you need it.

Contact

The primary contact for this project is @nikooo777 (niko@lbry.io)

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