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From: "Luke-Jr" <luke@dashjr.org>
To: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Revisiting the BIPS process, a proposal
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:49:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201310232149.02004.luke@dashjr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfRnm4wJzk885rzV7Gn_9AF10M8O=3GV06MN2oag64YpmMUJA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wednesday, October 23, 2013 9:42:14 PM Allen Piscitello wrote:
> That being said, it's a huge chicken and egg problem.  No one wants to go
> off the reference client since it could lead to working on a forked chain
> as a miner or having bad data as a client.

Thankfully, miners are incentivised to run one of every widespread node to 
ensure their blocks are accepted by the network. Eloipool already supports 
cross-referencing block templates between multiple clients and using the one 
that is accepted by most/all (and logging any discrepancies with coredump-like 
details).

Luke



  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-23 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-21 14:30 [Bitcoin-development] Revisiting the BIPS process, a proposal Jeff Garzik
2013-10-21 14:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2013-10-21 15:46   ` Andreas Schildbach
2013-10-21 16:14     ` Jeff Garzik
2013-10-21 17:17 ` Jeff Garzik
2013-10-21 19:38   ` Jean-Paul Kogelman
2013-10-21 19:47     ` Luke-Jr
2013-10-21 20:57       ` Benjamin Cordes
2013-10-21 20:59       ` Benjamin Cordes
2013-10-22  6:39       ` Martin Sustrik
2013-10-22  6:59         ` Jean-Paul Kogelman
2013-10-22  7:03           ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-10-22  7:34             ` Martin Sustrik
2013-10-22  7:49               ` Peter Todd
2013-10-22  7:56               ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-10-22  8:20                 ` Martin Sustrik
2013-10-22 14:08               ` Jeff Garzik
2013-10-23  7:38                 ` Martin Sustrik
2013-10-23 19:40                   ` Peter Todd
2013-10-23 20:05                     ` Martin Sustrik
2013-10-23 20:27                       ` Peter Todd
2013-10-23 21:07                         ` Pieter Wuille
2013-10-23 21:42                           ` Allen Piscitello
2013-10-23 21:49                             ` Luke-Jr [this message]
2013-10-24  7:03                           ` Martin Sustrik
2013-10-24 10:39                             ` Jeff Garzik
2013-10-24 11:11                             ` Christian Decker
2013-10-24 19:43                               ` Jeremy Spilman
2013-11-19 16:32 ` Wladimir
2013-11-19 16:53   ` Drak
2013-11-19 17:01     ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-11-19 17:07       ` Drak
2013-11-19 17:45       ` Wladimir
2013-11-19 17:54         ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-11-19 17:06   ` Peter Todd
     [not found]     ` <CA+s+GJA=p+yvoJqUAMQQRcfYK1B8eMVSJDWaXW8o+X5dzCXkdA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-11-19 17:21       ` [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: " Wladimir

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