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From: Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@gmail•com>
To: Danny Thorpe <danny.thorpe@gmail•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] Canonical input and output ordering in transactions
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2015 23:04:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAS2fgT95wqvFrjF8-c8vKtrX8ZHSA_heK2FFwnnBZnVomfRnw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJN5wHVSK-oW+zVZmEMfyFkd+GUHRhFHEjEmKrdvqas3LzY0zw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Danny Thorpe <danny.thorpe@gmail•com> wrote:
> Recommending sorting of the inputs and outputs as a best practice is fine
> (and better than random, IMO), but not as part of IsStandard() or consensus
> rules.  There are cases where the order of the inputs and outputs is
> significant.

Is it your opinion that its fine if the result is that it makes the
usage trivially distinguishable e.g. where it might be subjected to
higher tx fees, or might break some software which incorrectly expects
all transactions to be ordered since most are?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-14 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-06  4:42 Rusty Russell
2015-06-06  4:46 ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-06-06  6:44   ` Rusty Russell
2015-06-06  8:24   ` Wladimir J. van der Laan
2015-06-06  9:45     ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-06-08 21:25 ` Danny Thorpe
2015-06-08 21:36   ` Peter Todd
2015-06-14 23:04   ` Gregory Maxwell [this message]
2015-06-14 23:02 ` Gregory Maxwell
2015-06-15  2:29   ` Rusty Russell
2015-06-15  2:33     ` Gregory Maxwell
2015-06-15  2:47       ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-06-15 21:01         ` Rusty Russell
2015-06-16  7:10           ` Jorge Timón
2015-06-16  8:06             ` Rusty Russell
     [not found]               ` <CABm2gDpkwHvrsB8Dh-hsO6H9trcweEX9XGB5Jh5KLPsPY5Z1Sw@mail.gmail.com>
2015-06-21  7:27                 ` [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: " Jorge Timón
2015-06-15  4:01   ` [Bitcoin-development] " Kristov Atlas
2015-06-24 22:09     ` [bitcoin-dev] " Kristov Atlas

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