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authorJon Atack <jon@atack.com>2019-07-26 11:30:51 +0200
committerJon Atack <jon@atack.com>2019-07-27 19:43:44 +0200
commit07e01d6258831fd2dfef959a405b3dfe4e88c3c1 (patch)
treebc93586e3ae812b0dcee507cc41c331636162f06 /src/rpc
parenta54a12046e98c57512715041d30ecf2f0ab8f6dd (diff)
downloadbitcoin-07e01d6258831fd2dfef959a405b3dfe4e88c3c1.tar.xz
rpc: sendrawtransaction unconditionality/privacy note
In sendrawtransaction RPCHelpMan, mention unconditionality and privacy as per http://www.erisian.com.au/bitcoin-core-dev/log-2019-07-25.html#l-522 Thank you to MarcoFalke and laanwj for their review and suggestions.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/rpc')
-rw-r--r--src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp b/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp
index 532765b3d8..0ab504de06 100644
--- a/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp
@@ -760,7 +760,10 @@ static UniValue signrawtransactionwithkey(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
static UniValue sendrawtransaction(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
{
RPCHelpMan{"sendrawtransaction",
- "\nSubmits raw transaction (serialized, hex-encoded) to local node and network.\n"
+ "\nSubmit a raw transaction (serialized, hex-encoded) to local node and network.\n"
+ "\nNote that the transaction will be sent unconditionally to all peers, so using this\n"
+ "for manual rebroadcast may degrade privacy by leaking the transaction's origin, as\n"
+ "nodes will normally not rebroadcast non-wallet transactions already in their mempool.\n"
"\nAlso see createrawtransaction and signrawtransactionwithkey calls.\n",
{
{"hexstring", RPCArg::Type::STR_HEX, RPCArg::Optional::NO, "The hex string of the raw transaction"},