On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Wladimir <laanwj@gmail.com> wrote:

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail.com> wrote:

Advantage of (2) is it should mean more testing of multisig, and fewer
bug reports of "I added a multisig address via RPC but I can't send to
it using the GUI"

My opinion: I think it is worth allowing send-to-multisig-address via
the GUI (should be a very simple change to the address validation
logic).  But creating multisig addresses via the GUI should wait until
the next release.

I think we should go with (2), changing the maximum address length and validation is very easy. We'd need to

And maybe WalletModel::sendCoins has to be changed. Does CScript.SetBitcoinAddress work for the new address type?