Update seeds tooling to Python 3

All the other tooling scripts require Python 3, it makes sense to do so
here too.

Also document the dependency on python3-dnspython.
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Wladimir J. van der Laan committed 2017-02-10 10:29:09 +01:00
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### Seeds ###
# Seeds
Utility to generate the seeds.txt list that is compiled into the client
(see [src/chainparamsseeds.h](/src/chainparamsseeds.h) and other utilities in [contrib/seeds](/contrib/seeds)).
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The seeds compiled into the release are created from sipa's DNS seed data, like this:
curl -s http://bitcoin.sipa.be/seeds.txt > seeds_main.txt
python makeseeds.py < seeds_main.txt > nodes_main.txt
python generate-seeds.py . > ../../src/chainparamsseeds.h
python3 makeseeds.py < seeds_main.txt > nodes_main.txt
python3 generate-seeds.py . > ../../src/chainparamsseeds.h
## Dependencies
Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install python3-dnspython