anya-core 1.2.0

Enterprise-grade Bitcoin Infrastructure Platform
Documentation
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title: "Migration"
description: "Documentation for Migration"
last_updated: 2025-05-30
---
[AIR-3][AIS-3][BPC-3][RES-3]


# Bitcoin Migration Guide

## Overview

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This document provides guidance for migrating between different versions of the Bitcoin protocol implementation in Anya Core.

## Table of Contents

- [Migrating to v2.0]#migrating-to-v20
- [Breaking Changes]#breaking-changes
- [Deprecation Notices]#deprecation-notices
- [Migration Checklist]#migration-checklist

## Migrating to v2.0

### Prerequisites

- Anya Core v1.5 or later
- Backup of all wallet data
- Sufficient disk space for blockchain reindexing

### Steps

1. **Backup Your Data**
   ```bash
   anya-cli backupwallet /path/to/backup
   ```

2. **Update Configuration**
   - Remove deprecated RPC methods
   - Update configuration parameters as per new requirements

3. **Upgrade Process**
   ```bash
   # Stop the current node
   anya-cli stop
   
   # Install new version
   # [Installation steps...]
   
   # Start with reindexing if needed
   anyad -reindex
   ```

## Breaking Changes

### Removed Features
- Legacy address format support
- Unencrypted wallet support
- Deprecated RPC methods

### New Requirements
- Minimum protocol version updated
- New address format required
- Mandatory wallet encryption

## Deprecation Notices

The following features are deprecated and will be removed in future versions:
- [ ] Old address format
- [ ] Unencrypted wallet storage
- [ ] Legacy RPC methods

## Migration Checklist

- [ ] Backup all wallet data
- [ ] Update configuration files
- [ ] Test migration on testnet
- [ ] Schedule maintenance window
- [ ] Notify users of potential downtime

## Troubleshooting

### Common Issues

1. **Missing Dependencies**
   ```bash
   # Install required dependencies
   sudo apt-get update
   sudo apt-get install -y libboost-all-dev libevent-dev
   ```

2. **Permission Issues**
   ```bash
   # Fix data directory permissions
   sudo chown -R anya:anya /path/to/anya/data
   ```

3. **Reindexing Problems**
   ```bash
   # Start with reindexing
   anyad -reindex
   ```

## Getting Help

For additional assistance with migration:
- [Documentation]https://docs.anya.org/bitcoin/migration
- [Community Forum]https://community.anya.org
- [Support Portal]https://support.anya.org

## See Also

- [Related Document 1]../INSTALLATION.md
- [Related Document 2]../../INSTALLATION_REVIEW.md