From 21c54fd1d619b18367034572f0afd27e2fe5e5d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jerome <wjrjerome@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:47:55 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Devnet shall not store historical data as it will blow up
 memory (#239)

---
 cicd/devnet/start.sh | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cicd/devnet/start.sh b/cicd/devnet/start.sh
index 9864f04fb7..3565acf1e6 100755
--- a/cicd/devnet/start.sh
+++ b/cicd/devnet/start.sh
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ netstats="${NODE_NAME}-${wallet}-${INSTANCE_IP}:xinfin_xdpos_hybrid_network_stat
 echo "Running a node with wallet: ${wallet} at IP: ${INSTANCE_IP}"
 echo "Starting nodes with $bootnodes ..."
 
-XDC --ethstats ${netstats} --gcmode=archive \
+# Note: --gcmode=archive means node will store all historical data. This will lead to high memory usage. Only needed if you need the node to perform historical operations
+XDC --ethstats ${netstats} --gcmode=full \
 --nat extip:${INSTANCE_IP} \
 --bootnodes ${bootnodes} --syncmode full \
 --datadir /work/xdcchain --networkid 551 \