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-(note: this is a temporary file, to be added-to by anybody, and moved to
-release-notes at release time)
+*After branching off for a major version release of Bitcoin Core, use this
+template to create the initial release notes draft.*
+
+*The release notes draft is a temporary file that can be added to by anyone. See
+[/doc/developer-notes.md#release-notes](/doc/developer-notes.md#release-notes)
+for the process.*
+
+*Create the draft, named* "*version* Release Notes Draft"
+*(e.g. "0.20.0 Release Notes Draft"), as a collaborative wiki in:*
+
+https://github.com/bitcoin-core/bitcoin-devwiki/wiki/
+
+*Before the final release, move the notes back to this git repository.*
+
+*version* Release Notes Draft
+===============================
Bitcoin Core version *version* is now available from:
@@ -97,6 +111,16 @@ Configuration
the selected network. This change takes only effect if the selected network
is not mainnet.
+Wallet
+------
+
+- When in pruned mode, a rescan that was triggered by an `importwallet`,
+ `importpubkey`, `importaddress`, or `importprivkey` RPC will only fail when
+ blocks have been pruned. Previously it would fail when `-prune` has been set.
+ This change allows to set `-prune` to a high value (e.g. the disk size) and
+ the calls to any of the import RPCs would fail when the first block is
+ pruned.
+
Credits
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