Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.8.1 ideas

From: Pieter Wuille <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:58:36 +0100

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:41:29AM -0700, Mark Friedenbach wrote:
> 4) At some point in the future once we've crossed an acceptable adoption
> threshold, the miners remove the above patch in a coordinated way.
> 
> Does that not get us past this crisis without a hard-fork?

This is a hardfork: it means some nodes will have to accept blocks they formerly considered invalid.

-- 
Pieter