Fix getClientVersionV1 for Geth 1.13 #5884
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Issue Addressed
Fix an incompatibility with Geth 1.13 which does not follow the spec for
engine_getClientVersionV1
:Proposed Changes
If Lighthouse is used with this buggy version of Geth we set the
name
to""
. Lighthouse doesn't use the name for anything at present, so IMO there's no point adding complexity to read theclientName
field.