From: Pieter Wuille <pieter.wuille@gmail•com>
To: Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] [BIP proposal] Dealing with malleability
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 16:11:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPg+sBhdOdR=BeDKo47C1qr7R7i38VfYT5LfNijbby8CRPTqng@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABsx9T3bf-f7VhuRMQhvce16mSent5SzUn1ZbwpbnWAvvU6S8Q@mail.gmail.com>
I hereby request a BIP number.
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail•com> wrote:
> Great, I'm hearing rough consensus to proceed with Pieter's plan.
>
> RE: far from confident on malleability routes: I'm reasonably confident
> that we can squash malleability for IsStandard, SIGHASH_ALL transactions. A
> proper proof of DSA signature un-malleability (or an lower bound for how
> much work it would be to create a valid doppleganger signature) would be
> great, but I don't think it is necessary to proceed.
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@gmail•com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 6:29 AM, Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail•com>
>> wrote:
>> > I think we should get Pieter's proposal done and implemented quickly. I
>> > agree with Mike, it doesn't have to take a long time for the core
>> > network to
>> > fully support this.
>> >
>> > Getting wallets to start generating transaction.version=3 might take
>> > years,
>> > but that is OK.
>>
>> Sure I'm all for doing what Pieter suggested-- it's basically the plan
>> we've been executing for some time already but with the version check
>> to make it sane to complete.
>>
>> My reserved sounding comments were relative to the proposals to do
>> things with nversion=1 transactions, frankly I think thats completely
>> insane. Though while we're on the subject of reservations, I am far
>> from confident that we've uncovered all the possible malleability
>> routes-- that list gained a new, never before discussed entry, when
>> Pieter was writing it a couple weeks ago. We also have no proof of
>> the absence of further algebraic malleability in DSA (though I think
>> its somewhat unlikely, a solid proof of it has been somewhat elusive).
>
>
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-20 15:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-09 23:33 Pieter Wuille
2014-02-10 3:00 ` Peter Todd
2014-02-12 15:12 ` Rune Kjær Svendsen
2014-02-12 16:22 ` Alan Reiner
2014-02-12 16:38 ` Allen Piscitello
2014-02-12 16:44 ` Alan Reiner
2014-02-12 20:27 ` Mark Friedenbach
2014-02-12 22:52 ` Luke-Jr
2014-02-13 0:39 ` Alex Morcos
2014-02-13 0:47 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 14:11 ` Michael Gronager
2014-02-19 14:38 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-02-19 20:28 ` Michael Gronager
2014-02-19 20:39 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 20:49 ` Peter Todd
2014-02-19 21:05 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 21:11 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-02-20 0:22 ` Natanael
2014-02-20 1:29 ` Allen Piscitello
2014-02-20 7:50 ` Natanael
2014-02-20 10:59 ` Michael Gronager
2014-02-20 14:08 ` Mike Hearn
2014-02-20 14:15 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-20 14:29 ` Gavin Andresen
2014-02-20 14:36 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-20 14:58 ` Gavin Andresen
2014-02-20 15:11 ` Pieter Wuille [this message]
2014-02-20 15:24 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-21 6:07 ` Mike Hearn
2014-02-21 6:30 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 19:15 ` Jeremy Spilman
2014-02-12 17:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2014-02-12 17:21 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-02-12 18:03 ` Gregory Maxwell
[not found] ` <CALf2ePyQeOxL3d+QoaWSYy_cCKaF9qq1StBwXFms9NyedUg3eg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-02-12 18:21 ` Alan Reiner
2014-02-10 4:39 ` Luke-Jr
2014-02-12 16:56 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-02-12 17:22 ` Pieter Wuille
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