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| author | Jim Posen <jimpo@coinbase.com> | 2018-03-08 10:57:26 -0800 |
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| committer | Jim Posen <jimpo@coinbase.com> | 2018-04-25 11:25:19 -0700 |
| commit | 9b2704777ceeca48d57ce058ae91674c7764b143 (patch) | |
| tree | d9e46d97186ecba4b4be798a860937b343111627 /doc/release-notes-pr13033.md | |
| parent | ed77dd6b3052fd3b4191f8a17b682f0b24acf332 (diff) | |
[doc] Include txindex changes in the release notes.
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diff --git a/doc/release-notes-pr13033.md b/doc/release-notes-pr13033.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3ab4a984db --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-notes-pr13033.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Transaction index changes +------------------------- + +The transaction index is now built separately from the main node procedure, +meaning the `-txindex` flag can be toggled without a full reindex. If bitcoind +is run with `-txindex` on a node that is already partially or fully synced +without one, the transaction index will be built in the background and become +available once caught up. When switching from running `-txindex` to running +without the flag, the transaction index database will *not* be deleted +automatically, meaning it could be turned back on at a later time without a full +resync. |