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diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 5981c675a1..60374c0408 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -768,6 +768,11 @@ static const int64 nInterval = nTargetTimespan / nTargetSpacing;
//
unsigned int ComputeMinWork(unsigned int nBase, int64 nTime)
{
+ // Testnet has min-difficulty blocks
+ // after nTargetSpacing*2 time between blocks:
+ if (fTestNet && nTime > nTargetSpacing*2)
+ return bnProofOfWorkLimit.GetCompact();
+
CBigNum bnResult;
bnResult.SetCompact(nBase);
while (nTime > 0 && bnResult < bnProofOfWorkLimit)
@@ -782,16 +787,36 @@ unsigned int ComputeMinWork(unsigned int nBase, int64 nTime)
return bnResult.GetCompact();
}
-unsigned int static GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast)
+unsigned int static GetNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const CBlock *pblock)
{
+ unsigned int nProofOfWorkLimit = bnProofOfWorkLimit.GetCompact();
// Genesis block
if (pindexLast == NULL)
- return bnProofOfWorkLimit.GetCompact();
+ return nProofOfWorkLimit;
// Only change once per interval
if ((pindexLast->nHeight+1) % nInterval != 0)
+ {
+ // Special rules for testnet after 15 Feb 2012:
+ if (fTestNet && pblock->nTime > 1329264000)
+ {
+ // If the new block's timestamp is more than 2* 10 minutes
+ // then allow mining of a min-difficulty block.
+ if (pblock->nTime - pindexLast->nTime > nTargetSpacing*2)
+ return nProofOfWorkLimit;
+ else
+ {
+ // Return the last non-special-min-difficulty-rules-block
+ const CBlockIndex* pindex = pindexLast;
+ while (pindex->pprev && pindex->nHeight % nInterval != 0 && pindex->nBits == nProofOfWorkLimit)
+ pindex = pindex->pprev;
+ return pindex->nBits;
+ }
+ }
+
return pindexLast->nBits;
+ }
// Go back by what we want to be 14 days worth of blocks
const CBlockIndex* pindexFirst = pindexLast;
@@ -1540,7 +1565,7 @@ bool CBlock::AcceptBlock()
int nHeight = pindexPrev->nHeight+1;
// Check proof of work
- if (nBits != GetNextWorkRequired(pindexPrev))
+ if (nBits != GetNextWorkRequired(pindexPrev, this))
return DoS(100, error("AcceptBlock() : incorrect proof of work"));
// Check timestamp against prev
@@ -3120,7 +3145,7 @@ CBlock* CreateNewBlock(CReserveKey& reservekey)
pblock->hashPrevBlock = pindexPrev->GetBlockHash();
pblock->hashMerkleRoot = pblock->BuildMerkleTree();
pblock->nTime = max(pindexPrev->GetMedianTimePast()+1, GetAdjustedTime());
- pblock->nBits = GetNextWorkRequired(pindexPrev);
+ pblock->nBits = GetNextWorkRequired(pindexPrev, pblock.get());
pblock->nNonce = 0;
return pblock.release();