From: Luke Dashjr <luke@dashjr.org>
To: jl2012@xbt.hk
Cc: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP 113: Median time-past is a HARDfork, not a softfork!
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 05:06:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201511020506.37593.luke@dashjr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <67789addeb5a0e702998f26cc16a8dbd@xbt.hk>
On Monday, November 02, 2015 4:27:50 AM jl2012@xbt.hk wrote:
> Currently, a tx maybe included in a block only if its locktime (x) is
> smaller than the timestamp of a block (y)
>
> BIP113 says that a tx maybe included in a block only if x is smaller
> than the median-time-past (z)
>
> It is already a consensus rule that y > z. Therefore, if x < z, x < y
>
> The new rule is absolutely stricter than the old rule, so it is a
> softfork. Anything wrong with my interpretation?
I agree, false alarm. Somehow I had confused the comparison of locktimes this
morning. :(
Sorry about that,
Luke
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2015-11-01 19:06 [bitcoin-dev] BIP 113: Median time-past is a HARDfork, not a softfork! Luke Dashjr
2015-11-02 4:27 ` jl2012
2015-11-02 5:06 ` Luke Dashjr [this message]
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