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authorLuke Dashjr <luke-jr+git@utopios.org>2017-06-25 05:44:39 +0000
committerLuke Dashjr <luke-jr+git@utopios.org>2017-06-25 06:36:14 +0000
commitd7662ab88c86551a384be0888f3566181403a5ee (patch)
tree4b66e6f283aa308fdeb1efad9547bba9a1af90d7
parentca8e9b87a7e1a51952d4f68dcfc3280758a0a47e (diff)
downloadbips-d7662ab88c86551a384be0888f3566181403a5ee.tar.xz
BIP 8: Require the bit to be set during LOCKED_IN
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@@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ for the purposes of this proposal, and support two future upgrades for different
When a block nVersion does not have top bits 001, it is treated as if all
bits are 0 for the purposes of deployments.
-Miners should continue setting the bit in LOCKED_IN phase so uptake is visible, though this has no effect on
-consensus rules.
+Miners must continue setting the bit in LOCKED_IN phase so uptake is visible and acknowledged.
+Blocks without the applicable bit set are invalid during this period.
+For flexibility, this rule does NOT require the top 3 bits to be set any particular way.
===New consensus rules===