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authorJohn Newbery <john@johnnewbery.com>2018-11-26 12:42:47 -0500
committerJohn Newbery <john@johnnewbery.com>2018-12-10 16:42:14 -0500
commitd2ce315fbfd8d8ed52bde9f714ded8c76521cce2 (patch)
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[docs] add release note for change to GBT
GBT must now be called with the segwit rule.
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Notable changes
===============
+Mining
+------
+
+- Calls to `getblocktemplate` will fail if the segwit rule is not specified.
+ Calling `getblocktemplate` without segwit specified is almost certainly
+ a misconfiguration since doing so results in lower rewards for the miner.
+
Command line option changes
---------------------------
@@ -182,6 +189,8 @@ in the Low-level Changes section below.
P2SH-P2WPKH, and P2SH-P2WSH. Requests for P2WSH and P2SH-P2WSH accept
an additional `witnessscript` parameter.
+- See the [Mining](#mining) section for changes to `getblocktemplate`.
+
Low-level changes
=================