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From: Pieter Wuille <pieter.wuille@gmail•com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@bitpay•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] [BIP proposal] Dealing with malleability
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 18:21:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPg+sBhvYu3Z8DGiNLAYQi_y9QJAEZdajXWeTWrHZgBX_QricA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJHLa0P0M+DZ-NUzfwp7up==RXYOD8ZpRKEXckfTY5cMTUaSZQ@mail.gmail.com>

It's also not necessary for wallet software - it's really just for
human consumption.

A wallet can easily detect inputs being respent in another
transaction. You don't need a static hash for that (which wouldn't
need with all hash types, non-malleability double spends, ...).

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@bitpay•com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Rune Kjær Svendsen
> <runesvend@gmail•com> wrote:
>> Instead of trying to remove the possibility of transaction
>> malleability, would it make sense to define a new, "canonical
>> transaction hash/ID" (cTxID),
>
> Yes, that is one proposal:  https://github.com/sipa/bitcoin/commits/normtxid
>
> But it is not a complete solution for all transaction types.
>
> --
> Jeff Garzik
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-12 17:21 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
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 [this message]
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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