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diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index 16146288da..a528a232af 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -78,13 +78,6 @@ Configuration option changes documentation](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/zmq.md#usage) for details. -- The `enablebip61` option (introduced in Bitcoin Core 0.17.0) is - used to toggle sending of BIP 61 reject messages. Reject messages have no use - case on the P2P network and are only logged for debugging by most network - nodes. The option will now by default be off for improved privacy and security - as well as reduced upload usage. The option can explicitly be turned on for - local-network debugging purposes. - - The `rpcallowip` option can no longer be used to automatically listen on all network interfaces. Instead, the `rpcbind` parameter must also be used to specify the IP addresses to listen on. Listening for RPC @@ -181,6 +174,16 @@ Deprecated or removed RPCs continue using `generate` in this version, restart bitcoind with the `-deprecatedrpc=generate` configuration option. +Deprecated P2P messages +----------------------- + +- BIP 61 reject messages are now deprecated. Reject messages have no use + case on the P2P network and are only logged for debugging by most network + nodes. Furthermore, they increase bandwidth and can be harmful for privacy + and security. It has been possible to disable BIP 61 messages since v0.17 + with the `-enablebip61=0` option. BIP 61 messages will be disabled by default + in a future version, before being removed entirely. + New RPCs -------- |