diff --git a/gui/qt/main_window.py b/gui/qt/main_window.py
index b51c80f3..19f99c2a 100644
--- a/gui/qt/main_window.py
+++ b/gui/qt/main_window.py
@@ -535,6 +535,9 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow):
if not self.wallet.up_to_date:
text = _("Synchronizing...")
icon = QIcon(":icons/status_waiting.png")
+ elif self.network.is_lagging:
+ text = _("Server is lagging")
+ icon = QIcon(":icons/status_lagging.png")
else:
c, u = self.wallet.get_account_balance(self.current_account)
text = _( "Balance" ) + ": %s "%( self.format_amount(c) ) + self.base_unit()
diff --git a/icons.qrc b/icons.qrc
index f7f2b2a4..e3ee3be0 100644
--- a/icons.qrc
+++ b/icons.qrc
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
icons/status_connected.png
icons/status_disconnected.png
icons/status_waiting.png
+ icons/status_lagging.png
icons/switchgui.png
icons/unconfirmed.png
icons/network.png
diff --git a/icons/status_lagging.png b/icons/status_lagging.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5aec99f5
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/status_lagging.png differ
diff --git a/lib/blockchain.py b/lib/blockchain.py
index ff4524b2..ee6d99ec 100644
--- a/lib/blockchain.py
+++ b/lib/blockchain.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class Blockchain(threading.Thread):
self.set_local_height()
self.queue = Queue.Queue()
self.servers_height = {}
+ self.is_lagging = False
def stop(self):
@@ -91,15 +92,17 @@ class Blockchain(threading.Thread):
print_error("error", i.server)
# todo: dismiss that server
- self.network.trigger_callback('updated')
-
h = self.servers_height.get(self.network.interface.server)
if h is not None and h < height - 1:
print_error( "Server is lagging", height, h)
if self.config.get('auto_cycle'):
self.network.set_server(i.server)
else:
- self.network.interface.stop()
+ self.network.is_lagging = True
+ else:
+ self.network.is_lagging = False
+
+ self.network.trigger_callback('updated')
diff --git a/make_packages b/make_packages
index 4863de75..42daa2ed 100755
--- a/make_packages
+++ b/make_packages
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
sys.exit()
os.system("python mki18n.py")
- os.system("pyrcc4 icons.qrc -o gui/icons_rc.py")
+ os.system("pyrcc4 icons.qrc -o gui/qt/icons_rc.py")
os.system("python setup.py sdist --format=zip,gztar")
_tgz="Electrum-%s.tar.gz"%version