From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6EDDA8A6 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2015 09:25:49 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from pmx.vmail.no (pmx.vmail.no [193.75.16.11]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFED989 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2015 09:25:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pmx.vmail.no (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pmx.isp.as2116.net) with SMTP id 0A3E661F41 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:25:48 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.bluecom.no (smtp.bluecom.no [193.75.75.28]) by pmx.vmail.no (pmx.isp.as2116.net) with ESMTP id C79BE5F165 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:25:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from pluto.localnet (unknown [81.191.183.21]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.bluecom.no (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BE19B1F550 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:25:47 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Zander To: Bitcoin Dev Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:25:46 +0200 Message-ID: <5373079.hYzSY9N1NW@pluto> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.1 (Linux/3.16.0-4-amd64; KDE/4.14.2; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <3295391.2gkoFVhbEs@pluto> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Fees and the block-finding process X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Development Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 09:25:49 -0000 On Wednesday 12. August 2015 11.00.29 Jorge Tim=F3n wrote: > Don't fear this happening at 1 MB, fear this happening at any size. T= his > needs to be solved regardless of the block size. I know, everyone knows. There is a lot of work that needs to be done to be able to use bitcoind= at an=20 forever growing backlog. And since I've been doing software for some de= cades,=20 I can tell you this won't be done or fixed in 6-12 months. We probably haven't found the majority of the issues yet. We need more time and a bigger blocksize gives us more time. --=20 Thomas Zander