Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Automatically reverting ("transitory") soft forks, e.g. for CTV

From: Peter Todd <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 17:22:29 +0200

On April 21, 2022 5:10:02 AM GMT+02:00, alicexbt via bitcoin-dev <[email-masked]> wrote:
>@DavidHarding
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>Interesting proposal to revert consensus changes. Is it possible to do this for soft forks that are already activated?
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>Example: Some users are not okay with witness discount in segwit transactions
>
>https://nitter.net/giacomozucco/status/1513614380121927682

That specific case isn't a good example as reverting the discount would actually be a soft fork, as it is a tightening of existing rules. In fact, it'd be a block size decrease.