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authorMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2019-06-12 12:55:30 -0400
committerMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2019-06-14 15:54:52 -0400
commitfa55dd89cbfababb400624d6c2081487ee6b176f (patch)
treef563583bf43fef7504768fcbf24b2cb187d49ec2
parentf792395d13aa99ce51887db14e4f77a746d910e3 (diff)
doc: Add release notes for 14897 & 15834
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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Updated RPCs
Note: some low-level RPC changes mainly useful for testing are described in the
Low-level Changes section below.
-* The `sendmany` RPC had an argument `minconf` that was not well specified and
+- The `sendmany` RPC had an argument `minconf` that was not well specified and
would lead to RPC errors even when the wallet's coin selection would succeed.
The `sendtoaddress` RPC never had this check, so to normalize the behavior,
`minconf` is now ignored in `sendmany`. If the coin selection does not
@@ -106,11 +106,22 @@ Low-level changes
Configuration
------------
-* An error is issued where previously a warning was issued when a setting in
+- An error is issued where previously a warning was issued when a setting in
the config file was specified in the default section, but not overridden for
the selected network. This change takes only effect if the selected network
is not mainnet.
+Network
+-------
+
+- When fetching a transaction announced by multiple peers, previous versions of
+ Bitcoin Core would sequentially attempt to download the transaction from each
+ announcing peer until the transaction is received, in the order that those
+ peers' announcements were received. In this release, the download logic has
+ changed to randomize the fetch order across peers and to prefer sending
+ download requests to outbound peers over inbound peers. This fixes an issue
+ where inbound peers can prevent a node from getting a transaction.
+
Wallet
------