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| author | Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail.com> | 2014-03-18 13:21:41 -0400 |
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| committer | Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail.com> | 2014-03-18 13:21:41 -0400 |
| commit | 6e6c87656b28c57cda934a9cb808ec95fa2fd1d2 (patch) | |
| tree | e61e79dffe7e663fa0f7276c77b0f7f77cf4ea13 | |
| parent | a3fe3270ace5994865a7ac4cd01097747a20f9f6 (diff) | |
| parent | c2cd720f268c9d068d0c163505601e3dcccbdea0 (diff) | |
| download | bips-6e6c87656b28c57cda934a9cb808ec95fa2fd1d2.tar.xz | |
Merge pull request #31 from airbreather/patch-1
Documenting the timestamp for BIP-0030
| -rw-r--r-- | bip-0030.mediawiki | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bip-0030.mediawiki b/bip-0030.mediawiki index cd725b8..0072d04 100644 --- a/bip-0030.mediawiki +++ b/bip-0030.mediawiki @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ So far, the Bitcoin reference implementation always assumed duplicate transactio To counter this problem, the following network rule is introduced: *Blocks are not allowed to contain a transaction whose identifier matches that of an earlier, not-fully-spent transaction in the same chain. -This rule is to be applied to all blocks whose timestamp is after a point in time that is yet to be decided. +This rule initially applied to all blocks whose timestamp is after March 15, 2012, 00:00 UTC (testnet: February 20, 2012 00:00 UTC). It was later extended by Commit [https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/commit/ab91bf39b7c11e9c86bb2043c24f0f377f1cf514 Apply BIP30 checks to all blocks except the two historic violations.] to apply to all blocks except the two historic blocks at heights 91842 and 91880 on the main chain that had to be grandfathered in. ==Rationale== Whatever solution is used, the following law must be obeyed to guarantee sane behaviour: the set of usable |