celestia-app is a blockchain application built using parts of the Cosmos stack. celestia-app uses
- celestiaorg/cosmos-sdk a fork of cosmos/cosmos-sdk
- celestiaorg/celestia-core a fork of cometbft/cometbft
^ +-------------------------------+ ^
| | | |
| | State-machine = Application | |
| | | | celestia-app (built with Cosmos SDK)
| | ^ + | |
| +----------- | ABCI | ----------+ v
Celestia | | + v | ^
validator or | | | |
full consensus | | Consensus | |
node | | | |
| +-------------------------------+ | celestia-core (fork of CometBFT)
| | | |
| | Networking | |
| | | |
v +-------------------------------+ v
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Install Go 1.20
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Clone this repo
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Install the celestia-app CLI
make install
# Print help
celestia-appd --help
Variable | Explanation | Default value | Required |
---|---|---|---|
CELESITA_HOME |
Home directory for the application | User home dir. Ref. | Optional |
# Start a single node devnet using the pre-installed celestia app
./scripts/single-node.sh
# Build and start a single node devnet
./scripts/build-run-single-node.sh
# Post data to the local devnet
celestia-appd tx blob PayForBlobs [hexNamespace] [hexBlob] [flags]
Note: please note that the ./scripts/
commands above, created a random tmp
directory and keeps all data/configs there.
See https://docs.celestia.org/category/celestia-app for more information
- Install golangci-lint
- Install markdownlint
- Install hadolint
- Install yamllint
# Build a new celestia-app binary and output to build/celestia-appd
make build
# Run tests
make test
# Format code with linters (this assumes golangci-lint and markdownlint are installed)
make fmt
# Regenerate Protobuf files (this assumes Docker is running)
make proto-gen
Package-specific READMEs aim to explain implementation details for developers that are contributing to these packages. The specs aim to explain the protocol as a whole for developers building on top of Celestia.
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