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From: Tier Nolan <tier.nolan@gmail.com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Small Nodes: A Better Alternative to Pruned Nodes
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 14:07:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE-z3OVXLKqyBb3R5yzOYdnRALot4KUhJ53r9y2jXkf6Yt=KnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2226058.Q8lHjYE4Pt@strawberry>

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This has been discussed before.

https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2015-May/008101.html

including a list of nice to have features by Maxwell

https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2015-May/008110.html

You meet most of these rules, though you do have to download blocks from
multiple peers.

The suggestion in that thread were for a way to compactly indicate which
blocks a node has.  Each node would then store a sub-set of all the
blocks.  You just download the blocks you want from the node that has them.

Each node would be recommended to store the last few days worth anyway.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-18 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-17  6:54 [bitcoin-dev] Small Nodes: A Better Alternative to Pruned Nodes David Vorick
2017-04-17  7:11 ` Danny Thorpe
2017-04-17  7:27   ` David Vorick
2017-04-20 15:50   ` Erik Aronesty
2017-04-20 23:42     ` Aymeric Vitte
2017-04-21 13:35   ` David Kaufman
2017-04-21 15:58     ` Leandro Coutinho
2017-04-17 10:14 ` Aymeric Vitte
2017-04-19 17:30   ` David Vorick
2017-04-20  9:46     ` Tom Zander
2017-04-20 20:32       ` Andrew Poelstra
2017-04-21  8:27         ` Tom Zander
2017-04-20 11:27     ` Aymeric Vitte
2017-04-18  7:43 ` Jonas Schnelli
2017-04-18 10:50 ` Tom Zander
2017-04-18 13:07   ` Tier Nolan [this message]
2017-04-18 23:19     ` Aymeric Vitte
2017-04-19  4:28       ` udevNull
2017-04-19 13:47         ` Angel Leon
2017-04-21 20:38 ` Gregory Maxwell
2017-04-23 16:27   ` Aymeric Vitte
2017-05-03 14:03   ` Erik Aronesty
2017-05-03 19:10     ` Natanael
2017-05-03 22:45       ` Aymeric Vitte

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