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From: "Jorge Timón" <jtimon@jtimon•cc>
To: Dave Scotese <dscotese@litmocracy•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Days Destroyed as block selection heuristic
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:32:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABm2gDpsJdSDTyvTGNSZXX1+UyAHxTB=ODuy6bJvMj3A9BqhqQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGLBAhd11-_LNJ-ba6NXmWBXz=yb+pFTmf9tHAgFW_m6S5jnfw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sep 11, 2015 12:27 PM, "Dave Scotese via bitcoin-dev" <
bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> Rather than (promising to, and when they don't actually, at least
pretending to) use the first-seen block, I propose that a more
sophisticated method of choosing which of two block solutions to accept.

There's already a criterion to chose: the one with more work (in valid
blocks) on top of it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-11 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-11 16:27 Dave Scotese
2015-09-11 16:32 ` Jorge Timón [this message]
2015-09-11 17:18   ` Christophe Biocca
2015-09-11 18:37     ` Jorge Timón
2015-09-11 19:06       ` Christophe Biocca
2015-09-11 19:26       ` Dave Scotese
2015-09-11 22:21         ` Vincent Truong
2015-09-12 18:55           ` Dave Scotese

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