From ad3541b376e8d4cd5ddd26ea899d47107a08b466 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MoonGem <34537029+MoonGem@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 20:59:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Dev test notes.

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 Basically, to sum things up:
 
+The locations of your hyperopt directories may vary. Some reside in .local.
+
 Make these changes per this PR in these files:
 
 https://github.com/hyperopt/hyperopt/pull/287/files
@@ -30,21 +32,18 @@ Install dill:
 
 pip3.6 install dill
 
-Get this raw file and replace your hyperopy.py with this one in freqtrade/optmize/:
-
-https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MoonGem/freqtrade/develop/freqtrade/optimize/hyperopt.py
-
-then run the mongodb scripts, wait until the worker shows that it does not appear to be working then ctrl+c the worker, however, this is as far as I could get. I think this is the correct process.
-However, the queue does eventually empty after awhile and you shouldn't need to ctrlc the worker.
-Kinda buggy I guess still.
-
-You may also need to install the latest hyperopt from their github to avoid subscription error:
-
-pip3.6 install git+https://github.com/hyperopt/hyperopt.git
-
-
-Lastly, copy hyperopt-mongodb.py over freqtrade/optimise/hyperopt.py then run scripts. Wait until the database fills and get result!
+replace freqtrade/optimize/hyperopt.py with the hyperopt-mongodb.py in the freqtrade root.
 
 Management tool for mongodb:
 
 https://robomongo.org/download
+
+
+Then, run the scipts. 5000 epochs can take a few hours even on a high-end machine. You can use the mongodb took above to check the progress on the local machine.
+
+
+Lastly, read the test_strategy.py file located in user_data/strategy/test_strategy.py
+
+Once you've done that, run scripts. You can restart the worker and the freqtrader hyperopt process but I do not advise it. Monitor the output with mongodb.
+
+