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authorWladimir J. van der Laan <[email protected]>2015-09-23 19:34:32 +0200
committerWladimir J. van der Laan <[email protected]>2015-09-23 19:37:51 +0200
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parentMerge pull request #6653 (diff)
parentAvoid duplicate CheckBlock checks (diff)
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Merge pull request #6550
3b33ec8 Avoid duplicate CheckBlock checks (Pieter Wuille) 391dff1 Do not store Merkle branches in the wallet. (Pieter Wuille)
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@@ -105,6 +105,15 @@ In this version, it is only enforced for peers that send protocol versions
removed. It is recommended to update SPV clients to check for the `NODE_BLOOM`
service bit for nodes that report versions newer than 70011.
+Merkle branches removed from wallet
+-----------------------------------
+
+Previously, every wallet transaction stored a Merkle branch to prove its
+presence in blocks. This wasn't being used for more than an expensive
+sanity check. Since 0.12, these are no longer stored. When loading a
+0.12 wallet into an older version, it will automatically rescan to avoid
+failed checks.
+
0.12.0 Change log
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