-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 We have BIP70 already in use (over a hundred paid requests).
Could you elaborate on why this needs changing? On 28-04-14 14:39, Gavin Andresen wrote: > There is a discussion about clarifying how BIP70 signs payment > requests here: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/41 > > The issue is what to do with the signature field before signing. > The code Mike and I initially wrote does this: > > request.set_signature(string("")); > > (sets signature to the empty string) > > I think that is a mistake; it should be: > > request.clear_signature(); > > (clears signature field, so it is not serialized at all). > > So: if you are implementing, or have implemented, the payment > protocol, please chime in. I'd like to change the spec and the > reference implementation NOW, while BIP70 is still a 'Draft'. > > Because this type of "hey, I'm implementing your standard and it > doesn't work the way I think it should" mistake is exactly why BIPs > take a while before being declared 'Final.' > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing > platform available. Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started > now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > > > > _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development > mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTX9bcAAoJELhWickZBkAlKqcH/RVFAr6vGgDjJvYah46StMHy ZhKwpV1oqFCslOts6MyO+bZp9uDRlmYtnAy02CTPmlico3IyK85/+CGCGEdyiGo1 AEI2Ixr5FJs9t8uAVLyUKwOQddUFEJuZuiKXd1Wl9GqfG/z8gwdSxd08Wrq57lSH JdwUnWOG1xBwyhgm7stqFoXgTrrnFNcE97vwsk6QMIzJG/v0suw7Lp42q7bKYaA/ J9xWSQ1cRKSPdsmu4K45oxXriqUmiqz3EouaTSQqC80OO7y8sfa96DqiHR83Vy3w KUna5enjGqhhberWCokg3x5lCiH/IfLPrgK23iib4cg6Vm70jSQ2S2Xh/NuoDaM= =JA5K -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available. Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
