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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@bitpay.com>
To: "Dustin D. Trammell" <dtrammell@dustintrammell.com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core trial balloon: splitting blockchain engine and wallet
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 21:08:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJHLa0OwtCja6XgmyVkiur9VtLdJ5Ra-F4R-ocpThyBVWrNHow@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1393031052.6897.89.camel@staypuft>

On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Dustin D. Trammell
<dtrammell@dustintrammell.com> wrote:
> For those of us that prefer the reference software and also manage
> multiple wallets, having to store a copy of the blockchain for each one
> eats up disk space quite quickly.  If I could run a local blockchain
> server (or a local network one, even) and then have whichever wallet I
> start up use that instead of maintain its own copy of the blockchain, my
> world would be much, much happier.

You mean running multiple wallets simultaneously?  Agreed.

Multiple wallets, used serially, works fine today.  I manage multiple
wallets using symlink replacement.

-- 
Jeff Garzik
Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist
BitPay, Inc.      https://bitpay.com/



      reply	other threads:[~2014-02-22  2:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-21  6:09 [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core trial balloon: splitting blockchain engine and wallet Jeff Garzik
2014-02-21  6:27 ` Mike Hearn
     [not found]   ` <CA+s+GJCRqqmoHkmsq+6x9Wm6btKzdXoPjw5Af8zRDEkDE+6+zw@mail.gmail.com>
2014-02-21  6:43     ` [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: " Wladimir
2014-02-21  6:50       ` William Yager
2014-02-21  6:54         ` Wladimir
2014-02-22  1:09       ` Dustin D. Trammell
2014-02-22  6:53         ` Wladimir
2014-02-24 22:16           ` James Hartig
2014-02-21  6:50   ` [Bitcoin-development] " Jeff Garzik
2014-02-21 10:41     ` Mike Hearn
2014-02-21 11:06       ` Peter Todd
2014-02-22  1:04 ` Dustin D. Trammell
2014-02-22  2:08   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]

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