From a0fc915674889c7ce595ccc3e745f238059c0eb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Decker <decker.christian@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 21:53:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] pytest: Start the Bitcoin RPC proxy as soon as it is created

Avoids attempting to rebind on restart.
---
 tests/utils.py | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/utils.py b/tests/utils.py
index 5a382c3a0..f80404c5d 100644
--- a/tests/utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils.py
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ class BitcoinD(TailableProc):
     def get_proxy(self):
         proxy = BitcoinRpcProxy(self)
         self.proxies.append(proxy)
+        proxy.start()
         return proxy
 
     def generate_block(self, numblocks=1):
@@ -384,8 +385,6 @@ class LightningD(TailableProc):
         return self.cmd_prefix + [self.executable] + opts
 
     def start(self):
-        self.rpcproxy.start()
-
         self.opts['bitcoin-rpcport'] = self.rpcproxy.rpcport
         TailableProc.start(self)
         self.wait_for_log("Server started with public key")