lnd/routing/README.md

routing
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The routing package implements authentication+validation of channel
announcements, pruning of the channel graph, path finding within the network,
sending outgoing payments into the network and synchronizing new peers to our
channel graph state.

## Installation and Updating

```shell
$  go get -u github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/routing
```