From a36d97d866e8a11f205d07c624ace7c3d1a2ded8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Suhas Daftuar Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:50:50 -0500 Subject: Default -whitelistforcerelay to off --- doc/release-notes.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/release-notes.md') diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index 53b5a2119f..89206bb219 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -111,6 +111,14 @@ Configuration option changes ambiguous whether the hash character is meant for the password or as a comment. +- The `whitelistforcerelay` option is used to relay transactions from + whitelisted peers even when not accepted to the mempool. This option now + defaults to being off, so that changes in policy and disconnect/ban behavior + will not cause a node that is whitelisting another to be dropped by peers. + Users can still explicitly enable this behavior with the command line option + (and may want to consider letting the Bitcoin Core project know about their + use-case, as this feature could be deprecated in the future). + Documentation ------------- -- cgit v1.2.3