[bitcoin-dev] [BIP Proposal] Version bits with timeout and delay.

Jorge Timón jtimon at jtimon.cc
Wed Sep 16 20:54:56 UTC 2015


On Sep 16, 2015 4:49 PM, "Tier Nolan via bitcoin-dev" <
bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
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> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 9:38 PM, Jorge Timón <jtimon at jtimon.cc> wrote:
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>> No, 95% is safer and will produce less orphaned blocks.
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> The point of the 75% is just as a test run.  Enforcement wouldn't happen
until 95%.
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> At 75%, if someone sets the bit, then they should be creating valid
blocks (under the rule).

You shouldn't rely on that, some may start applying the restrictions in
their own blocks at 0% and others only at 90%. Until it becomes a consensus
rule it is just part of the standard policy (and we shouldn't rely on nodes
following the standard policy).
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