A hidden Bitcoin node database just shrank by 40 GB, but only if runners rebuild it
The change is merged to master, but operators must rebuild the optional index to capture the space saving and plan for another rebuild after a downgrade. The post A hidden Bitcoin node database just shrank by 40 GB, but only if runners rebuild it appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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