Add 'chain' flag to start node from custom genesis.json without init cmd #382
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Description
This PR adds a new flag
--chain <genesis.json>
to thegeth
command. If set,geth
will load the genesis from the provided JSON file. With this PR, it is not necessary anymore to rungeth init
to start a chain for a custom network.Thus, it simplifies both the DevEx and the containerization of the EL node.
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