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authorSuhas Daftuar <sdaftuar@gmail.com>2016-01-17 22:21:08 -0500
committerSuhas Daftuar <sdaftuar@gmail.com>2016-01-17 22:21:08 -0500
commit2e552b04c20c6bcaf90edd99916dee751171e055 (patch)
treef63da2a7b227ed27ffabe6ac1818bb4b5cc4f660
parentd7c54c5a9db6123e0987e8ba23efe395e1dc1a85 (diff)
Mention mempool chain limits in release notes
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diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md
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@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ minimum relay feerate will be increased to match this feerate plus the initial
minimum relay feerate. The initial minimum relay feerate is set to
1000 satoshis per kB.
+Bitcoin Core 0.12 also introduces new default policy limits on the length and
+size of unconfirmed transaction chains that are allowed in the mempool
+(generally limiting the length of unconfirmed chains to 25 transactions, with a
+total size of 101 KB). These limits can be overriden using command line
+arguments; see the extended help (`--help -help-debug`) for more information.
+
Replace-by-fee transactions
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