BFGMiner - News
posted by lukedashjr, Sat 06 Jan 2018 11:11:07 PM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.5.0, JANUARY 3 2018
Human readable changelog:
- Support for Alcheminer using a USB->UART dongle
- openwrt: Binary packages for (LEDE) 17.01 "Reboot".
- Update bundled dependency libraries (including bundled libblkmaker, for out-of-the-box Segwit support).
Full changelog: https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=877081.msg27617319#msg27617319
posted by lukedashjr, Mon 28 Mar 2016 08:19:56 AM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.4.2, MARCH 26 2016
Happy Easter!
Human readable changelog:
- Fix some possible edge case problems with stratum proxying (--stratum-port).
- openwrt: Binary packages for 15.05 "Chaos Calmer".
- Fix 2D work support for GBT servers (requires libblkmaker 0.5.3 or newer).
Full changelog: https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=877081.msg14339279#msg14339279
posted by lukedashjr, Sat 21 Nov 2015 08:33:57 PM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.4.1, NOVEMBER 21 2015
Human readable changelog:
- Updated bundled libblkmaker to 0.5.2 for BIP65 (OP_CHECKLOCKTIMEVERIFY) support.
- openwrt: bitmain driver enabled for official ar71xx binaries.
Full changelog: https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=877081.msg13034566#msg13034566
posted by lukedashjr, Fri 23 Oct 2015 04:25:04 AM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.4.0, OCTOBER 23 2015
Human readable changelog:
- RPC: Ability to change pool management strategy.
- Pool option #cksuggest to use CKPool-compatible mining.suggest_difficulty stratum extension.
- alchemist: New scrypt ASIC driver, written and maintained by jstefanop (requires custom FPGA reprogramming).
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posted by lukedashjr, Sat 05 Sep 2015 07:27:01 AM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.3.0, SEPTEMBER 5 2015
Human readable changelog:
- compac: Support for the GekkoScience Compac BM1384 USB stick miner
Full changelog: https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=877081.msg12333127#msg12333127
posted by lukedashjr, Fri 05 Jun 2015 05:59:11 AM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.2.0, JUNE 5 2015
Human readable changelog:
- antminer: Compatibility with Antminer U3; see README.ASIC for details.
- icarus: Refactor timeout logic to work with millisecond precision on Linux and Windows.
Full changelog: https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=877081.msg11539139#msg11539139
posted by lukedashjr, Thu 19 Feb 2015 05:14:57 PM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.1.0, FEBRUARY 19 2015
Miners must upgrade to 3.10.9, 4.10.2, or 5.1.0 to continue using GBT pools post-BIP66 or solo mining with Bitcoin Core 0.10 or newer.
Human readable changelog:
- Update libblkmaker for compatibility with BIP66 version 3 blocks.
- Merge Kano's web-based config file loader from cgminer.
Full changelog: https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=877081.msg10513504#msg10513504
posted by lukedashjr, Sat 29 Nov 2014 03:33:16 AM UTC
NEW VERSION 5.0.0, NOVEMBER 29 2014
Human readable changelog:
- Multi-blockchain support: BFGMiner can now be told which pools use the same "mining goals", and will track the blockchain independently for ones that don't. This allows you to mine multiple cryptocurrencies concurrently using any pool strategy (including balance and
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posted by lukedashjr, Tue 21 Oct 2014 04:28:40 AM UTC
NEW VERSION 4.10.0, OCTOBER 21 2014
Human readable changelog:
- minergate: Support for Spondoolies SP30.
- titan: Numerous fixes and improvements from the KnCMiner team.
Full changelog: https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=626361.msg9273307#msg9273307
posted by lukedashjr, Sun 05 Oct 2014 06:48:06 AM UTC
NEW VERSION 4.9.0, OCTOBER 5 2014
Please note that the new Titan driver is maintained by KnCMiner, and neither nwoolls nor myself can provide support for it.
Human readable changelog:
- titan: Driver for KnCMiner's scrypt ASIC machine.
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