Thanks for the input all! You make a lot of sense :). I will go with the
Unix socket method, I think. It's about time I learn about those.

/Rune


On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Chris Double <chris.double@double.co.nz>wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Wladimir <laanwj@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Using zmq is a great fit for high-speed notifications such as this. Have
> you
> > seen the pull request to integrate zmq directly into bitcoind, so that
> you
> > don't even need -blocknotify?
> >
> > https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/2415
> >
> > If not: we could use some testing there!
>
> I hadn't seen this, thanks! I've integrated zmq myself for block
> notifications in bitcoin and the alt coins I use it on my bitparking
> merge mining pool. I would love to see something official. I'll try
> out the patch in the pull request.
>
> Chris.
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