Josh Jones

| Change | Import Time (min) | | :--- | :---: | | basline (no change) | ~60 | | `max_open_files` set to `5000` or `-1` | 21 | |...

Will open a new PR when we are ready to complete work on the block explorer.

> @jdjaustin Would you be interested in looking into this? It would involve running Windows in a virtual machine. I guess I missed this message back in the day. I...

> @lemmih @jdjaustin I'd approach adding Windows support with caution. Windows users can use WSL or Docker to run Forest. Supporting Windows natively would add work for us that might...

> > Just curious, what's preventing today to have a native Windows build? > > I'm interested in this as well. I half expected everything to work out of the...

Related tracking issues: https://github.com/filecoin-project/rust-fil-proofs/issues/1718 https://github.com/RustCrypto/hashes/issues/502 ~~https://github.com/briansmith/ring/issues/1614~~ https://github.com/supranational/blst/issues/190

Steps to get result: - To get latest snapshot for Forest, run `forest-cli --chain calibnet snapshot fetch --snapshot-dir .`. If successfully downloaded, snapshot will save with format `forest_snapshot_[network]_[date]_height_[epoch].car`. - To...

Problem is the files--although they are relatively similar in size--differ at byte 1, line 1, and using the `cmp -l` option produces a list showing nearly every byte differing. Perhaps...

> They definitely won't match if the snapshots aren't for the same epoch. Is there a way to ensure that the snapshots are exported at the same epoch?

I was able to get snapshots from the same epoch. It appears that they start to differ at byte `970488820` and then differ for the rest of the file after...