The ORE CLI project, a command line interface for mining ORE cryptocurrency, has seen significant activity focused on enhancing dynamic fee calculations and transaction handling, reflecting a concerted effort to optimize mining operations.
Recent issues and pull requests reveal a focus on addressing critical errors impacting mining stability. High-priority issues like #148 and #147 highlight persistent problems with transaction processing and RPC errors. The development team, led by Hardhat Chad, has been actively working on these challenges, with notable contributions from members like Zheng Li and Daniel Cardoso.
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send_and_confirm.rs and dynamic_fee.rs.notwedtm
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Daniel Cardoso (dannpl)
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Zheng Li (lz1998)
send_and_confirm.rs.High-Priority Issues: Issues #148 and #147 are critical, with users experiencing severe mining disruptions due to "custom program error: 0x5."
Dynamic Fee Focus: A significant portion of recent work is dedicated to improving dynamic fee calculations, indicating its importance in the project's roadmap.
Collaborative Development: The team exhibits strong collaboration, with frequent merges and contributions from various developers, suggesting a healthy community engagement.
Performance Enhancements: Pull requests like #141 and #120 emphasize asynchronous programming practices using Tokio, crucial for maintaining application responsiveness.
User Engagement Features: PRs such as #145 introduce features like Discord webhook notifications, enhancing user interaction with the tool.
| Developer | Avatar | Branches | PRs | Commits | Files | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardhat Chad |  |
4 | 3/3/0 | 79 | 19 | 1969 |
| Miles 'wedtm' Smith |  |
1 | 1/1/0 | 9 | 5 | 791 |
| Daniel Cardoso |  |
1 | 1/1/0 | 4 | 14 | 276 |
| PandaEver |  |
1 | 6/1/4 | 5 | 3 | 158 |
| fastener |  |
1 | 0/0/0 | 3 | 2 | 154 |
| Evan |  |
1 | 1/1/0 | 3 | 2 | 74 |
| Pierre |  |
1 | 1/1/0 | 2 | 2 | 63 |
| Joan Ruiz de Bustillo |  |
1 | 1/1/0 | 1 | 3 | 39 |
| imangoMah |  |
1 | 2/1/1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Zheng Li |  |
1 | 1/1/0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| thomas (t56k) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aloxaf (Aloxaf) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (jeckhat) | 0 | 3/0/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (rustacc) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (KeenHero) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose (Lanikean) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (devthane) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Abbey (joeabbey) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 吴狗蛋 (GoudanWoo) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blas Rodriguez Irizar (blasrodri) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| bonedaddy (bonedaddy) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cory LaNou (corylanou) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Milo (Milo123459) | 0 | 4/0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fabian Habil Ramdhan (fabianhabil) | 0 | 2/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jarett Dunn (staccDOTsol) | 0 | 0/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Miraland (miralandlabs) | 0 | 0/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (silentnoname) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PRs: created by that dev and opened/merged/closed-unmerged during the period
| Timespan | Opened | Closed | Comments | Labeled | Milestones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 Days | 21 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 1 |
| 90 Days | 22 | 4 | 43 | 22 | 1 |
| All Time | 62 | 12 | - | - | - |
Like all software activity quantification, these numbers are imperfect but sometimes useful. Comments, Labels, and Milestones refer to those issues opened in the timespan in question.
The ORE CLI project has seen a notable uptick in GitHub issue activity, with 50 open issues currently documented. A significant number of these issues revolve around critical errors and bugs that halt or severely impact mining operations, indicating potential stability concerns within the software. Common themes among recent issues include repeated failures related to transaction processing, RPC errors, and unexpected program behavior during mining attempts.
Several issues exhibit alarming patterns: for instance, multiple users report persistent errors related to "custom program error: 0x5" and "computational budget exceeded," which suggest systemic flaws in the transaction handling logic. Additionally, there is a concerning trend of users experiencing similar problems across different environments, hinting at underlying issues that may not be isolated to specific configurations or setups.
Most Recently Created Issues:
Issue #148: After GATEWAY_RETRIES reached, program never recovers
Issue #147: Panick - ERROR custom program error: 0x5
Issue #146: ERROR custom program error: 0x5
Issue #132: Error processing instruction 3 limbo
Issue #126: ERROR: Error processing Instruction 3: custom program error: 0x0 stops the miner
Most Recently Updated Issues:
Issue #148: After GATEWAY_RETRIES reached, program never recovers
Issue #146: ERROR custom program error: 0x5
Issue #147: Panick - ERROR custom program error: 0x5
Issue #132: Error processing instruction 3 limbo
Issue #126: ERROR: Error processing Instruction 3: custom program error: 0x0 stops the miner
The concentration of high-priority issues related to transaction handling and mining stability raises concerns about the overall reliability of the ORE CLI software. The recurring nature of errors like "custom program error" and "computational budget exceeded" suggests that users may face significant challenges when attempting to mine effectively, potentially discouraging new users from adopting the software.
Moreover, the lack of timely resolutions for critical issues could lead to frustration within the user community, impacting engagement and contributions to the project. The developers may need to prioritize addressing these systemic problems to enhance user experience and maintain project momentum in an increasingly competitive cryptocurrency mining landscape.
The repository regolith-labs/ore-cli currently has 19 open pull requests (PRs) that focus on various enhancements, bug fixes, and feature additions to the ORE cryptocurrency mining command line interface. The PRs reflect a diverse range of contributions from multiple developers, indicating active engagement in improving the project.
PR #149: fix: core binding
taskset, enhancing the tool's usability for users with multi-core systems.Cargo.lock, Cargo.toml, and several source files.PR #145: Adding Discord Webhook Integration for notifications
PR #142: Add Nix flake
PR #141: Use Tokio Sleep Instead Of Std Sleep
PR #140: fixed bug stuck 0x0-0x3 etc
PR #139: Add LTO and other things to release profile
PR #120: Use tokio tasks
PR #98: fix: min difficulty
PR #92: add proof authority as option for mining
PR #87: [Feature] Integrate Docker Image Build on Release Publication 🐳
PR #81: reduce API calls in busses script
Additional PRs (#64, #57, #54, etc.) focus on various enhancements such as fee estimation, setup scripts, and logging improvements.
The current set of open pull requests reflects a strong emphasis on enhancing the usability and performance of the ORE CLI tool. Several contributions aim at improving the user experience through features like Discord notifications (PR #145) and automated Docker builds (PR #87), which indicate a focus on community engagement and ease of use.
A recurring theme is the shift towards asynchronous programming practices, particularly with the adoption of Tokio for handling sleep operations (PR #141) and task management (PR #120). This transition is crucial for maintaining responsiveness in applications that require concurrent operations, especially in a mining context where latency can significantly impact performance.
Moreover, there are notable discussions around optimizing existing functionalities, such as reducing unnecessary API calls (PR #81) and refining difficulty checks in multi-threaded environments (PR #98). These discussions highlight an active community that is not only focused on adding new features but also on refining and optimizing existing codebases for better performance and reliability.
Anomalies within the PR discussions include debates over specific implementations—such as whether certain checks are necessary in multi-threading scenarios (e.g., PR #98)—which indicate varying perspectives among contributors regarding optimal coding practices. This diversity of thought can be beneficial for the project as it encourages thorough review processes but may also lead to conflicts if not managed effectively.
In summary, the ongoing development efforts within this repository showcase a vibrant community dedicated to enhancing both functionality and performance while addressing user needs through thoughtful feature additions and optimizations. The active discourse surrounding these PRs suggests a collaborative environment that values both innovation and stability in its development practices.
send_and_confirm.rs, dynamic_fee.rs, and mine.rs.hardhat/tx-retries and hardhat/devnet-prerelease.send_and_confirm.rs.Dominance of Hardhat Chad: The majority of recent activity is driven by Hardhat Chad, indicating a central role in development. His contributions span a wide range of functionalities, showcasing his deep involvement in both feature development and bug fixing.
Collaborative Environment: The team demonstrates strong collaboration through frequent merges of pull requests from various contributors. This suggests an active community engagement around the project.
Focus on Dynamic Fees: A significant portion of recent commits revolves around enhancing dynamic fee calculations, indicating a priority on optimizing transaction costs within the CLI tool.
Ongoing Improvements: The presence of numerous open pull requests and active branches indicates that the team is continuously working on new features and improvements, reflecting a commitment to evolving the ORE CLI tool.
Overall, the development team is actively engaged in enhancing the ORE CLI project with a focus on usability improvements and robust transaction handling mechanisms.