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authorJeff Garzik <jgarzik@exmulti.com>2012-08-27 15:06:40 -0400
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>2012-08-27 15:06:40 -0400
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@@ -8,14 +8,23 @@ Building this from
+Bitcoin Improvement Proposals implemented
+-----------------------------------------
+BIP 22 - 'getblocktemplate', 'submitblock' RPCs
+BIP 34 - block version 2, height in coinbase
+BIP 35 - 'mempool' message, extended 'getdata' message behavior
+
+
Core bitcoin handling and blockchain database
---------------------------------------------
* Reduced CPU usage, by eliminating some redundant hash calculations
* Cache signature verifications, to eliminate redundant signature checks
+* Transactions with zero-value outputs are considered non-standard
* Mining: when creating new blocks, sort 'paid' area by fee-per-kb
* Database: better validation of on-disk stored data
* Database: minor optimizations and reliability improvements
* -loadblock=FILE will import an external block file
+* Additional DoS prevention measures
JSON-RPC API
@@ -30,9 +39,13 @@ JSON-RPC API
* Added raw transaction API. See https://gist.github.com/2839617
* Added 'getrawmempool', to list contents of TX memory pool
* Added 'getpeerinfo', to list data about each connected network peer
+* Added 'listaddressgroupings' for better coin control
* Rework gettransaction, getblock calls. 'gettransaction' responds for
non-wallet TXs now.
* Remove deprecated RPC 'getblocknumber'
+* New blockchain checkpoint at block 193,000
+* listtransactions output now displays "smart" times for transactions,
+ and 'blocktime' and 'timereceived' fields were added
P2P networking