From cdf3e03a723b1a0242199672878caf1543ba8124 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Wladimir J. van der Laan" <laanwj@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:20:21 +0100
Subject: wallet: Deprecate addwitnessaddress

Now that segwit is natively supported by the wallet, deprecate the hack `addwitnessaddress`.
---
 doc/release-notes.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md
index d92666da72..bf4a725574 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes.md
+++ b/doc/release-notes.md
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ Low-level RPC changes
   * `getwalletinfo`
   * `getmininginfo`
 - The wallet RPC `getreceivedbyaddress` will return an error if called with an address not in the wallet.
+- The wallet RPC `addwitnessaddress` was deprecated and will be removed in version 0.17,
+  set the `address_type` argument of `getnewaddress`, or option `-addresstype=[bech32|p2sh-segwit]` instead.
 
 Changed command-line options
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