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From: Tamas Blummer <tamas@bitsofproof•com>
To: Peter Todd <pete@petertodd•org>
Cc: bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net,
	Justus Ranvier <justusranvier@riseup•net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] The difficulty of writing consensus critical code: the SIGHASH_SINGLE bug
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 09:07:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B29D4E11-E69E-49DE-9E4C-741DDA01B352@bitsofproof.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141107000310.GA6532@savin.petertodd.org>

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Peter,

forking would work best with a freeze of the consensus code. Do you see any chance for that?

Tamas Blummer


On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:03 AM, Peter Todd <pete@petertodd•org> wrote:
> Forking the codebase, rather than rewriting it, best
> ensures that your code actually implements the protocol properly, is
> safe to use for mining, and actually gets used.
> 
> Rewriting Bitcoin Core is a fun project, but it's terrible politics.


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-07  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-06 21:32 Peter Todd
2014-11-06 21:58 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-11-06 22:05   ` Matt Corallo
2014-11-06 22:11     ` Jeff Garzik
2014-11-06 22:48       ` Justus Ranvier
2014-11-06 23:26         ` Peter Todd
2014-11-06 23:36           ` Justus Ranvier
2014-11-07  0:03             ` Peter Todd
2014-11-07  8:07               ` Tamas Blummer [this message]
2014-11-07  8:48                 ` Peter Todd
2014-11-07 11:30                   ` Clément Elbaz
2014-11-07 11:47                     ` Peter Todd
2014-11-07 12:01                     ` Wladimir
2014-11-07 16:52               ` Mike Hearn
2014-11-15  4:43             ` Jean-Pierre Rupp
2014-11-06 23:19       ` Peter Todd
2014-11-06 23:12     ` Peter Todd
2014-11-07  2:04       ` Gregory Maxwell

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