jvstein/bitcoin-prometheus-exporter v0.4.0

Version 0.4.0

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0.4.0 - 2020-01-05

Added

• New counter metric bitcoin_exporter_process_time_total for time spent refreshing the metrics.
• New bitcoin_verification_progress metric to track chain verification progress (#5).
• Use logging for output messages and improve level of output for errors (#4).
• Add docker-compose config with basic setup for testing regressions.

Changed

• Retry failed RPC calls with exponential timeout using riprova and keep track of retry exceptions using new
  bitcoin_exporter_errors metric.
• Improved error message when credentials are incorrect.
• Make smartfee metrics configurable using SMARTFEE_BLOCKS environment variable.
• Update script shebang to use PATH (#6)
• Prefer the $HOME/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf file over BITCOIN_RPC_HOST, BITCOIN_RPC_USER, ... if it exists (#7).
• Add pre-commit hooks for catching style and code issues.
• Added type annotations and no longer attempting to support less than Python 3.7.

Fixed

• Avoid crashing on node restart by ignoring bitcoin.rpc.InWarmupError exception.
• Prevent KeyError when smartfee values are not calculable (#2).
• Fix duplicate sleep call introduced in 5d83f9e (#3).