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From: "Jorge Timón" <timon.elviejo@gmail•com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@exmulti•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Development <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin TX fill-or-kill deterministic behavior
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:54:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGQP0AGbLYZYwKGb0AHOPx3BadBQ399A67ntEo98mpm=kKgZ+g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+8xBpc5CZ9Sx4MwPdeS0-5frnV9B+mJ5OwcPoUVrygTawiJBg@mail.gmail.com>

On 4/12/12, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@exmulti•com> wrote:
> 1.  N = 1 or 2 or whatever the community prefers.  Ideally enough time
> for a third-tier miner, mining strange TXs, finds a block.
> 2.  H1 = height of block chain, when a TX is received
> 3.  H2 = H1 + (144 * N)
> 4.  If block chain height reaches H2, and TX has not made it into a
> block, drop TX from memory pool

Why not just adding a field expiration_block = H2?
It seems more explicit and flexible than using a 144 * N constant.
You're changing the protocol anyway, right?

Another question, aren't different peers going to get different H1 for
the same tx?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-04-15 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-12 18:38 Jeff Garzik
2012-04-12 19:19 ` Alan Reiner
2012-04-12 19:26   ` Jeff Garzik
2012-04-13  8:35 ` Andy Parkins
2012-04-13 10:04 ` Mike Hearn
2012-04-13 16:41   ` Jeff Garzik
2012-04-14 15:13     ` Mike Hearn
2012-04-14 20:20       ` Jeff Garzik
2012-04-14 21:27         ` Pieter Wuille
2012-04-14 22:49           ` Jeff Garzik
2012-04-15  8:12         ` Andreas Schildbach
2012-04-15 10:54 ` Jorge Timón [this message]
2012-04-15 15:17   ` Jeff Garzik

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