From 11dab2b9ca0f12cdaf45bf70428771cb99748c51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:22:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Deprecate documentation for --refresh-pairs-cached --- docs/deprecated.md | 9 +++++---- docs/edge.md | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/deprecated.md b/docs/deprecated.md index 2bf655191..9fd27c3f9 100644 --- a/docs/deprecated.md +++ b/docs/deprecated.md @@ -4,12 +4,13 @@ This page contains description of the command line arguments, configuration para and the bot features that were declared as DEPRECATED by the bot development team and are no longer supported. Please avoid their usage in your configuration. -### the `--live` command line option +### the `--refresh-pairs-cached` command line option -`--live` in the context of backtesting allows to download the latest tick data for backtesting. -Since this only downloads one set of data (by default 500 candles) - this is not really suitable for extendet backtesting, and has therefore been deprecated. +`--refresh-pairs-cached` in the context of backtesting, hyperopt and edge allowes to refresh candle data for backtesting. +Since this leads to much confusion, and slows down backtesting (while not beeing part of backtesting) this has been singled out +as a seperate freqtrade subcommand `freqtrade download-data`. -This command was deprecated in `2019.6-dev` and will be removed after the next release. +This command was deprecated in `2019.7-dev` and will be removed after the next release. ## Removed features diff --git a/docs/edge.md b/docs/edge.md index 9047758f4..60cdfd830 100644 --- a/docs/edge.md +++ b/docs/edge.md @@ -234,9 +234,8 @@ An example of its output: ### Update cached pairs with the latest data -```bash -freqtrade edge --refresh-pairs-cached -``` +Edge requires historic data the same way than backtesting does. +Please refer to the [download section](backtesting.md#Getting-data-for-backtesting-and-hyperopt) of the documentation for details. ### Precising stoploss range