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From: Mark Friedenbach <mark@friedenbach.org>
To: "Jorge Timón" <jtimon@jtimon.cc>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] [BIP-draft] CHECKSEQUENCEVERIFY - An opcode for relative locktime
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2015 19:37:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOG=w-ubk3nPfxy25Hd6kPeehf7vnYD5chksLWU5wU2t=jL5TA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABm2gDqW7OGuyZ1BTTeeivDf9wFVsAK9AaGYm8XWwLb2O2Lb+g@mail.gmail.com>

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A power of 2 would be far more efficient here. The key question is how long
of a relative block time do you need? Figure out what the maximum should be
( I don't know what that would be, any ideas?) and then see how many bits
you have left over.
On Aug 23, 2015 7:23 PM, "Jorge Timón" <
bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 3:01 AM, Gregory Maxwell via bitcoin-dev
> <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > Seperately, to Mark and Btcdrank: Adding an extra wrinkel to the
> > discussion has any thought been given to represent one block with more
> > than one increment?  This would leave additional space for future
> > signaling, or allow, for example, higher resolution numbers for a
> > sharechain commitement.
>
> No, I don't think anybody thought about this. I just explained this to
> Pieter using "for example, 10 instead of 1".
> He suggested 600 increments so that it is more similar to timestamps.
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-24  2:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-13 11:06 [bitcoin-dev] [BIP-draft] CHECKSEQUENCEVERIFY - An opcode for relative locktime Btc Drak
2015-08-13 18:12 ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-08-13 19:20   ` Gregory Maxwell
2015-08-13 23:42 ` Joseph Poon
2015-08-14  0:47   ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-08-14 18:53     ` Matt Corallo
2015-08-14 21:29       ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-08-14 22:24         ` Jorge Timón
2015-08-17 19:58 ` Btc Drak
2015-08-19 10:37   ` Jorge Timón
2015-08-19 16:21     ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-08-19 21:27       ` Joseph Poon
2015-08-19 21:32         ` Jorge Timón
2015-08-20 21:23         ` Peter Todd
2015-08-24  0:25       ` Tom Harding
2015-08-24  1:01         ` Gregory Maxwell
2015-08-24  2:23           ` Jorge Timón
2015-08-24  2:37             ` Mark Friedenbach [this message]
2015-08-25 22:08               ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-08-25 22:36                 ` Tier Nolan
2015-08-27 23:32                 ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-09-16 22:40                   ` Btc Drak
2015-09-16 23:23                     ` Eric Lombrozo
2015-09-17  4:23                       ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-09-18  1:21                         ` Rusty Russell
2015-09-17  7:43                   ` jl2012
2015-08-24  2:40           ` jl2012
2015-08-24  2:54             ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-08-24  7:00               ` jl2012
2015-08-25 10:15                 ` Btc Drak
2015-08-27  3:08                   ` Rusty Russell
2015-08-27 11:03                     ` David A. Harding
2015-08-27 12:29                     ` jl2012
2015-08-30 21:33                       ` Rusty Russell

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