From: Justus Ranvier <justusranvier@gmail•com>
To: bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Plans to separate wallet from core
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 15:33:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53A99A55.1020506@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+s+GJBT9u+LMqTfrTwUQrGbnrqj2u==1kmx17uQyY8899O8sw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 06/24/2014 09:07 AM, Wladimir wrote:
> My main argument for the split is that full nodes and wallets have
> completely different usage scenarios:
>
> - A wallet should be online as little as possible, ideally only
> when you do transactions or want to check for them.
>
> - A full node should be online 24/7 or it is virtually useless to
> the network.
I think btcd has done this right.
A wallet is a daemon that runs constantly in the background, just like
the full node.
The GUI (which is distinct from the wallet) runs as little as
possible. Presumably there's no need for a 1:1 relationship between
wallets and GUIs.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-24 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-23 9:50 Jorge Timón
2014-06-23 10:32 ` Wladimir
2014-06-23 20:15 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-24 9:07 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 9:44 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 13:24 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-06-24 15:33 ` Justus Ranvier [this message]
2014-06-24 16:40 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-25 5:43 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 9:11 ` Mike Hearn
2014-06-24 9:40 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 10:12 ` Mike Hearn
2014-06-24 11:29 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-24 11:48 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-06-24 13:26 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-24 13:37 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-06-24 11:58 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 12:16 ` Mike Hearn
2014-06-24 12:41 ` Wladimir
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