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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@exmulti•com>
To: Mike Hearn <mike@plan99•net>
Cc: Bitcoin Development <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] On-going data spam
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 11:01:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+8xBpeVW9pqyP+=b7gyeB4od1S97+rOwi=VV64v53E_GHO=FQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANEZrP2B4CGwGp1BsPScyC_+DndLDMnHTzWhmhfUxQnE3bVuSA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Mike Hearn <mike@plan99•net> wrote:
>> However, there should be some metrics and heuristics that take care of
>> this problem.  Notably the dev consensus (sans you, Mike :)) seems to
>> be that uneconomical outputs should be made non-standard.

> I think that patch is ok as it doesn't really have any fixed concept of what
> is uneconomical. But I haven't thought about it much. As Gavin says, there's
> an obvious backwards compatibility problem there. It should probably wait
> until the payment protocol work is done, so the major user of
> micropayments-as-messages  can migrate off them.

"wait" is only an option if there is an alternate solution already
coded and ready for 0.8.2.
-- 
Jeff Garzik
exMULTI, Inc.
jgarzik@exmulti•com



  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-09 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-09  1:22 Jeff Garzik
2013-04-09  9:28 ` Peter Todd
2013-04-09 10:42 ` Mike Hearn
2013-04-09 11:09   ` Peter Todd
2013-04-09 11:17     ` Jay F
2013-04-09 11:34       ` Robert Backhaus
2013-04-09 14:14     ` Mike Hearn
2013-04-09 14:39   ` Caleb James DeLisle
2013-04-09 18:56     ` steve
2013-04-09 19:25     ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-04-09 19:43       ` Mike Hearn
2013-04-09 14:50   ` Jeff Garzik
2013-04-09 14:53     ` Mike Hearn
2013-04-09 15:01       ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2013-04-09 17:58       ` Peter Todd

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