From: Pieter Wuille <pieter.wuille@gmail•com>
To: Juan Garavaglia <jg@112bit•com>,
Bitcoin Protocol Discussion
<bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Issolated Bitcoin Nodes
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:20:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPg+sBjrjUFJZnCtmcvZYs_pc4T3YzU_jtK+eZANyGKSLavrXg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SC1P152MB1648D0F9DF4279C49D755233F53F0@SC1P152MB1648.LAMP152.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 3:37 PM, Juan Garavaglia via bitcoin-dev
<bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> Long story short, when nodes 0.13+ receive blocks from 0.13+ nodes all is
> ok, and those blocks propagate to older nodes with no issues. But when a
> block tries to be propagated from bitcoind 0.12.+ to newer ones those blocks
> are NOT being propagated to the peers with newer versions while these newer
> blocks are being propagated to peers with older versions with no issues.
>
> My conclusion is that we have a backward compatibility issue between 0.13.X+
> and older versions.
Hello Juan,
this is expected behaviour. Nodes with segwit active only download
blocks from other segwit peers, as old peers cannot provide the
witness data they need to verify the blocks.
--
Pieter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-24 0:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-23 22:37 Juan Garavaglia
2017-03-23 23:01 ` Matt Corallo
2017-03-23 23:14 ` Andrew Chow
2017-03-24 3:38 ` Andrew Chow
2017-03-24 0:20 ` Pieter Wuille [this message]
2017-03-24 0:31 ` James Hilliard
2017-03-24 1:58 ` Eric Voskuil
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