Re: [Bitcoin-development] ACK NACK utACK "Concept ACK"

2014-12-17 Thread Wladimir
at (but didn't even mention it here!) https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/5468 Wladimir -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Rep

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Open development processes and reddit charms

2014-12-17 Thread Wladimir
> I don't care which tabbing style or column width you pick, but **pick one**, > and enforce it across the entire codebase. See https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/5387 Wladimir -- Download BIRT iHub F

[Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin 0.10.0c1 available for download

2014-12-27 Thread Wladimir
: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues Cheers, Wladimir -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all

Re: [Bitcoin-development] OpenSSL 1.0.0p / 1.0.1k incompatible, causes blockchain rejection.

2015-01-10 Thread Wladimir
itcoin/bitcoin.git bitcoin-0.10 cd bitcoin-0.10/src ./autogen.sh ./configure make make check ``` Wladimir -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnershi

Re: [Bitcoin-development] OpenSSL 1.0.0p / 1.0.1k incompatible, causes blockchain rejection.

2015-01-12 Thread Wladimir
On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Ivan Jelincic wrote: > Is openssl1.0.1j unaffected? Yes. It concerns CVE-2014-8275. Which in https://www.openssl.org/news/openssl-1.0.1-notes.html is under: Major changes between OpenSSL 1.0.1j and OpenSSL 1.0.1k [8 Jan 2015] Wladi

[Bitcoin-development] [ANN] 0.10.0rc2 has been tagged

2015-01-12 Thread Wladimir
I've just tagged 0.10.0rc2 in git. To fetch, build, and test (see also doc/build-*.md): ``` git clone -b v0.10.0rc2 https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git bitcoin-0.10 cd bitcoin-0.10 ./autogen.sh ./configure make make check ``` Note: This includes the changes required for interoperability with O

Re: [Bitcoin-development] [ANN] 0.10.0rc3 has been tagged

2015-01-13 Thread Wladimir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Wladimir wrote: > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Wladimir wrote: > > If you build from source, and have already built rc2, there is no > reason to build rc3. 0.10.0rc3 executables have been uploa

Re: [Bitcoin-development] [softfork proposal] Strict DER signatures

2015-01-27 Thread Wladimir
I > think you've addressed Progress information for the list: there is now a pull request implementing the strict DER verification behavior, as well as the deployment specified in BIP66 for Bitcoin Core. It needs your review and testing: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/5713 Wladimir

Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP70: why Google Protocol Buffers for encoding?

2015-01-28 Thread Wladimir
languages. Though JSON parsers are much more diverse, which people using Bitcoin Core's RPC have bumped into e.g. some have some problems handling large numbers. Something you wouldn't expect using a straightforward binary format. There&#x

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Is there a way to estimate the maximum number of transactions per minute Bitcoin can handle as it is today?

2015-01-31 Thread Wladimir
scaling up the block size will get some leeway in the short term, but I believe a future scalable payment system based on bitcoin will be mostly based on off-blockchain transactions (in some form) or that there will be a hierarchical or subdivided system (e.g. temporary or per-locale

Re: [Bitcoin-development] var_int ambiguous serialization consequences

2015-02-01 Thread Wladimir
is already of interest if applying size limit to a block, since > transaction count is var_int but is not part of the hashed header or the > merkle tree. Are you sure that this is a current concern? Non-canonical CompactSizes are forbidden - in serialize.h this is flagged in ReadCo

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.9.4 not on bitcoin.org?

2015-02-01 Thread Wladimir
elease? > Sounds dangerous to me. Again, there hasn't been any 0.9.4 release, neither a release candidate or anything else. Testing and such should be focused on the 0.10 release candidates. Wladimir -- Dive in

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Export format for xpub

2015-02-02 Thread Wladimir
andment to BIP32. Excluding small language errors and clarifications in examples, BIPs are not changed after the fact. Wladimir-- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and

Re: [Bitcoin-development] [softfork proposal] Strict DER signatures

2015-02-03 Thread Wladimir
change that's obviously softforking. Is > anyone opposed to doing so at this stage? Not opposed, but is kind of late for 0.10, I had hoped to tag rc4 today. Wladimir -- Dive into the World of Parallel Progr

[Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.10.0rc4 tagged

2015-02-05 Thread Wladimir
reEncoding() - ed4206a fix crash: CoinControl "space" bug - 58259ad qt: fix broken unicode chars on osx 10.10 - aaf55d2 186a517 Add a -rpckeepalive option to disable RPC use of HTTP persistent connections. Hopefully this will be the last release candidate before the 0.10 fina

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.10.0rc4 tagged

2015-02-06 Thread Wladimir
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Wladimir wrote: > FYI, I've just tagged v0.10rc4, and pushed my signatures to the > gitian.sigs repository. > > Please start your gitian builders! Thanks to the extremely quick response (a whopping 9 gitian builders already!), the executables an

Re: [Bitcoin-development] determining change addresses using the least significant digits

2015-02-06 Thread Wladimir
amounts, which still make sense, and he wrote about them here: https://medium.com/@octskyward/merge-avoidance-7f95a386692f Wladimir -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Inte

[Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.10.0 final was tagged

2015-02-13 Thread Wladimir
with a release announcement until there are >3 builders and the binaries have been uploaded. Cheers, Wladimir -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed i

[Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.10.0 released

2015-02-16 Thread Wladimir
Luke Dashjr - Mark Friedenbach - Mathy Vanvoorden - Matt Corallo - Matthew Bogosian - Micha - Michael Ford - Mike Hearn - mrbandrews - mruddy - ntrgn - Otto Allmendinger - paveljanik - Pavel Vasin - Peter Todd - phantomcircuit - Philip Kaufmann - Pieter Wuille - pryds - randy-waterhouse - R E Broadley - Ro

Re: [Bitcoin-development] bloom filtering, privacy

2015-02-20 Thread Wladimir
that is so bad in practice, after all the % of blocks that will have transactions for a given wallet will generally be low, so the block size is amortized in a way. Of course, if the block size would be increased t

[Bitcoin-development] Fwd: Bitcoin core 0.11 planning

2015-05-11 Thread Wladimir
we can easily > do them in minor releases too. Agree here - there is no need to time consensus changes with a major release, as they need to be ported back to older releases anyhow. (I don't really classify them as software features, but properties of the underlying system that we

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin core 0.11 planning

2015-05-11 Thread Wladimir
A reminder - feature freeze and string freeze is coming up this Friday the 15th. Let me know if your pull request is ready to be merged before then, Wladimir On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 7:44 AM, Wladimir J. van der Laan wrote: > Hello all, > > The release window for 0.11 is nearing, I&

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.10.2 release candidate 1 available

2015-05-14 Thread Wladimir
The subject should obviously be "Bitcoin Core 0.10.2 release candidate 1 available", not the other way around, -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring s

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.10.2 released

2015-05-19 Thread Wladimir
one who directly contributed to this release: - Cory Fields - Gregory Maxwell - Jonas Schnelli - Wladimir J. van der Laan And all those who contributed additional code review and/or security research: - dexX7 - Pieter Wuille - vayvanne As well as everyone that helped translating on [Transifex](htt

Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.7 merge recommendations/status

2012-03-31 Thread Wladimir
w all I see submitted for this is support for > multiple local IPs (#829) though. > > IPv6 support would be nice, but I don't think a milestone of 0.7 is realistic. Such a change to the network code will require extensive testing. Who has access to IPv6 and can help testing? Wladimi

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Network version increase

2012-04-02 Thread Wladimir
r > we could > > do a "cleanup" to 10 first, and start incrementing from there. > > > It would be nice to have 10 as the baseline, "frozen" protocol. > Yes, I think increasing with one is

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Signature Blocks and URI Sign Requests

2012-04-03 Thread Wladimir
like this is sign message stuff is dragging the kitchen sink into Bitcoin. It's fine for logging into a website, what you use it for, but anything that approaches signing email (such as S/MIME implementations and handling different cha

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Signature Blocks and URI Sign Requests

2012-04-03 Thread Wladimir
ich this makes P2SH easier and less involved. How many steps can be eliminated of the 14? Wladimir BTW: we also still need a BIP to define URL signing / authentication itself. -- Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Adding request/reply id in messages

2012-04-12 Thread Wladimir
f the requested block header. If this is passed in the reply, and the caller can correlate the request and reply without a special nonce administration. Wladimir -- For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary

Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP to improve the availability of blocks

2012-04-30 Thread Wladimir
k still occur. > If you're behind such a slow internet connection, and concerned about every bit of bandwidth, it is better to run a lightweight node. For example, Electrum. Even if you could reduce the wasted bandwidth a bit by puzzling around with partial blocks, the download w

Re: [Bitcoin-development] URI Handling in Bitcoin-Qt

2012-05-02 Thread Wladimir
destination address, message is a freeform message describing the transaction. I don't think the message is currently stored in the Satoshi client. That feature is somewhere on our way-too-long issue and todo list. But I un

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Suggestion for Simplifying development work

2012-06-15 Thread Wladimir
core, and I'd think it is pretty important to keep it a first-class citizen. Wladimir -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Proposed new P2P command and response: getcmds, cmdlist

2012-06-15 Thread Wladimir
e is no need to make it this fine-grained. Wladimir On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Amir Taaki wrote: > Introspection/command discovery is nice, but I would prefer it to be > immediately done in the first version exchange so no assumptions as to how > a network is operating need to be m

Re: [Bitcoin-development] RPC and signals - processing priority

2012-06-16 Thread Wladimir
ritical data structures. Sure, there might be some cases in which the locks are not necessary, or read/write locks could be used instead to improve concurrency, but this has to be approached really carefully. Wladimir -- Live

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Proposed new P2P command and response: getcmds, cmdlist

2012-06-16 Thread Wladimir
n the granularity should be large, not command-level. The interaction between protocol versions and capabilities needs to be defined as well. Does offering "getdata" at protocol version 10 mean the same as offering it at protocol version 11"? Probably not guarantee

Re: [Bitcoin-development] After compressed pubkeys: hybrid pubkeys

2012-06-17 Thread Wladimir
d the only difference. > > To prevent surprises in the future, in case OpenSSL decides to add more, can we disable all other key formats in advance? Wladimir -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event w

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Random order for clients page

2012-07-10 Thread Wladimir
sition in the alt clients list is less important. That said, I'm not a big fan of randomized order because it's confusing. Come back to the page and it's different. Some other neutral ordering is probably possible. Wladimir On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:05 AM, Gregory Maxwell wrote:

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Gitian builds on all platforms using Vagrant/VirtualBox (GH #1597)

2012-07-14 Thread Wladimir
albox don't play along well. Wladimir On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Mark Friedenbach wrote: > I had some difficulty setting up and maintaining my own gitian build > system. So in the time-honored tradition of scratching my own itch, I > recorded the necessary steps into a makef

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Accepting broken QRcodes

2012-07-16 Thread Wladimir
But is he the only one using the broken URLs? It was my impression that they were widespread already. Wladimir On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Gary Rowe wrote: > Is it worth having a few more people email Ben to ask him politely to fall > into line with the BIP? No point encouraging

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Version 0.7 release planning

2012-08-11 Thread Wladimir
status with certainty, so quite a large safety margin is used. To be precise the warning is shown when the last received block was generated more than 90 minutes ago. Wladimir -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive li

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Version 0.7 release planning

2012-08-11 Thread Wladimir
for those messages will be broken again. There should be no more message changes before the release unless there is a very good reason. Wladimir -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the w

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Protocol changes for SPV clients: mempool, getdata commands

2012-08-13 Thread Wladimir
Fully agree with the changes, but I think there should be a small BIP, for consistency, and to make it documented for other client developers. Wladimir -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cove

Re: [Bitcoin-development] separate out blockchain db and wallet to two dirs?

2012-09-13 Thread Wladimir
the custom format for the wallets is introduces, various new configurations will be possible: Multiple wallets, wallet in block chain in separate dirs, etc. Wladimir -- Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their productio

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Testing Project

2012-09-25 Thread Wladimir
some deeply nested wiki page. Ie, something like https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contribute/ http://www.ogre3d.org/developers ... I'm willing to write this. But I know these kinds of proposals always end in a big discussion about what should be and what should not be on bitcoin.org, however we sho

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Testing Project

2012-09-26 Thread Wladimir
gin etc...). But I'm probably misunderstanding what you're trying to do. Wladimir -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has c

Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.7.1 release

2012-10-03 Thread Wladimir
ould go > into a 0.7.1 release? I think we should also pull #1859 "add LOCK() for proxy related data-structures" Missing synchronization primitives are a sure way to get reports about random crashes. The rest can wait. Wladimir --

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Post-0.7.1 tree freeze for ultraprune

2012-10-11 Thread Wladimir
ty. I've just pulled all the small stuff that was already ACKed for post-0.7.1, so IMO the freeze can start. Wladimir -- Don't let slow site performance ruin your business. Deploy New Relic APM Deploy New Re

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Post-0.7.1 tree freeze for ultraprune

2012-10-11 Thread Wladimir
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Wladimir wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote: >> Proposal: following 0.7.1 release, freeze the tree. Do not pull >> anything, until ultraprune is pulled (or rejected, but I think the >> latter is unlikely). >

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Hosting of compiled bitcoin client

2012-10-20 Thread Wladimir
n, Sourceforge > would block certain downloads (but not the project site). That said it > was trivial to bypass the restrictions then. I don't think it's related to these sanctions but to the Great Firewall of China, but sourceforge downloads are also blocked i

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Public key and signature malleability

2012-10-20 Thread Wladimir
s at some point, or change their interpretation, and bitcoin will automatically change with it. As bitcoin happily links against any OpenSSL version you provide it, in worst case, this can result in forks and unexpected behavior completely out of our

[Bitcoin-development] Fwd: IRC meeting agenda, 18:00 UTC Thursday

2012-11-08 Thread Wladimir
ultraprune + bloom filtering is the two major scalability improvements we > have right now. > I'm not sure about a full feature freeze. I agree it could be wise not do any more changes of the scale of ultraprune before 0.9, to give some stability to fix the kinks in the current version

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Chain dust mitigation: Demurrage based Chain Vacuuming

2012-12-03 Thread Wladimir
BTC units? And it's gone after 21 blocks. I wonder if there is a way for the whole process to be transparent to the user. The wallet is 'defragmented' but without losing the swept up coins to the miner. Wladimir On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Michael Gronager w

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Roadmap to getting users onto SPV clients

2012-12-04 Thread Wladimir
e was a straightforward solution for that, yeah pooling together our development on one or two clients instead of a zillion different ones could help, but everyone has more fun working on their own client that's just how things go :) Wladimir On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Jim Nguyen wrot

Re: [Bitcoin-development] bitcoin pull requests

2013-04-02 Thread Wladimir
Maybe now that bitcoin is growing out of the toy phase it's an idea to start gpg signing commits, like the Linux kernel ( https://lwn.net/Articles/466468/). But I suppose then we can't use github anymore to merge as-is and need manual steps? Wladimir On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:

Re: [Bitcoin-development] minor bitcoin-qt gripes moving BTC off specific key

2013-05-07 Thread Wladimir
ments are censored in the console screen and command line history. At least `importprivkey`, `walletpassphrase`, `walletpassphrasechange` should likely be in that list. Wladimir -- Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'

Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP 0021 idea: sendmany

2013-05-22 Thread Wladimir
oes not help in implementation :-) Wladimir Multiple recipients/amounts. Any syntax you like. Thanks! -- Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance

Re: [Bitcoin-development] (no subject)

2013-05-25 Thread Wladimir
.bitcoin.it/wiki/Hardfork_Wishlist. Wladimir -- Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analyt

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Implementing batch processing for -blocknotify

2013-05-31 Thread Wladimir
Chris, Using zmq is a great fit for high-speed notifications such as this. Have you seen the pull request to integrate zmq directly into bitcoind, so that you don't even need -blocknotify? https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/2415 If not: we could use some testing there! Wladimir O

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin addresses -- opaque or not

2013-06-11 Thread Wladimir
oded" thus are not fully opaque. But it's a long shot, as a hashed value is still very opaque. > I also here that there is a LIKELY change from the base58 encoding ... > when was this established? > No, there have been no changes to base58. The encoding is still exactly the same

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Version 0.9 goals

2013-08-15 Thread Wladimir
gitian-build with. > Fully agreed about payment protocol, autotools and Qt5 build. I'm still not very excited about coin control (and last time I looked at the code, it has an issue that it introduced statefulness into the wallet model - a bane for concurrency. But th

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Proposal: remove "getwork" RPC from bitcoind

2013-08-22 Thread Wladimir
longer need to burden the core code (see also the discussion here: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/2917). Wladimir -- Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and AppDynamics. Performance C

Re: [Bitcoin-development] A critique of bitcoin open source community

2013-10-20 Thread Wladimir
e number of users) and reviewing and testing takes time so pull requests, proposals and such can linger for a while. Which can indeed be frustrating. Wladimir -- October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars

Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP 38

2013-11-08 Thread Wladimir
alves as the results is 64 bytes. Regards, Wladimir On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Mike Caldwell wrote: > Gregory, > > No problem, thanks for providing the IRC recap, and glad I've finally made > "radio contact" with the list. Perhaps there can be some lo

Re: [Bitcoin-development] idea

2013-11-10 Thread Wladimir
ere for donations, consider it an anonymous (wel, pseudonymous) gift jar. Regards, Wladimir -- November Webinars for C, C++, Fortran Developers Accelerate application performance with scalable programming models. Explo

Re: [Bitcoin-development] moving the default display to mbtc

2013-11-14 Thread Wladimir
mentions of monetary value are accompanied with a unit). Maybe we should stealthily collect people's settings and switch over once a majority switched *ducks*. Or, more seriously, maybe add a popup when upgrading the first time to 0.9 with an explanation where people can reconsider their unit s

Re: [Bitcoin-development] moving the default display to mbtc

2013-11-15 Thread Wladimir
ng the dropdown box in the amount widget), but I'm going to make the verification dialog show the totals in all three units. This will make people learn about other units without having to choose them consciously. Wladimir --

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Revisiting the BIPS process, a proposal

2013-11-19 Thread Wladimir
P can be implemented, even if still in draft status; it gives something to refer to when mentioning a certain improvement proposal (in commit messages and such it could be called BIP xxx Draft). I don't think we are at risk of running out of numbers to assign

[Bitcoin-development] Fwd: Revisiting the BIPS process, a proposal

2013-11-19 Thread Wladimir
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Peter Todd wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 05:32:55PM +0100, Wladimir wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > > BIP drafts are stored in git://github.com/bitcoin/bips.git/drafts/ and > > > are

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Revisiting the BIPS process, a proposal

2013-11-19 Thread Wladimir
ork is not assigned a number until it is > complete. > Talking about complete, BIP 40 and 41 don't even have an associated document: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips I agree that was over-eager number assigning. Wladimir

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Coin Control, Send crash on MacOS X

2013-12-03 Thread Wladimir
I think the problem is with this loop: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp#L261 This deletes widgets, but Qt may still be referring to them internally, and "Deleting a QObject while pending events are waiting to be delivered can cause a crash."

[Bitcoin-development] Move authorative source for BIPs to git repository

2013-12-05 Thread Wladimir
wiki with links to the github documents, with a notice that changes should be proposed on github or mailed to the BIP editor (gmaxwell). Agreed? Regards, Wladimir -- Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Move authorative source for BIPs to git repository

2013-12-05 Thread Wladimir
On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Luke-Jr wrote: > On Thursday, December 05, 2013 1:37:10 PM Wladimir wrote: > > I think this would stifle active BIP draft editing. We're already having a > hard time getting some developers to write BIPs for their proposals - I > don&#x

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Temporary fee fix

2013-12-06 Thread Wladimir
g this number out of thin air) > This was considered (see https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/3305) but deemed to risky for 0.8.6 at the last moment, see the linked pull request for details. It will go into 0.9, at least if the full floating fee implementation isn&#

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Move authorative source for BIPs to git repository

2013-12-06 Thread Wladimir
Yes, i'm updating BIP 0001 right now, will send a pull when ready. On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Gavin Andresen wrote: > RE: replace BIPs on the wiki with links to github documents: agreed. > > Wladimir or Gregory: can one of you update BIP 0001 to describe the Proper > Pro

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Dedicated server for bitcoin.org, your thoughts?

2013-12-08 Thread Wladimir
ing taken seriously. Wladimir -- Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631

Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.8.6 release candidate 1

2013-12-09 Thread Wladimir
re unnecessary coordination. Don't make problems where they don't exist, we have enough actual issues. Wladimir -- Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code

Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.8.6 release candidate 1

2013-12-09 Thread Wladimir
.0. Was that an official > announcement? > Yes, it is. Wladimir -- Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doublecl

Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.8.6 release candidate 1

2013-12-09 Thread Wladimir
bitcoin-announce list that I missed? If > not, maybe there should be) > Yes could have been announced here too. We announced the rc1 here but not the final release. ...maybe we should add a list of places to announce to the rel

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Monetary Authority for Bitcoin

2013-12-10 Thread Wladimir
ryptocurrency for spending. Or just maybe fiat already works well enough there... Wladimir -- Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! h

[Bitcoin-development] Updated BIP-0001 for github move

2013-12-11 Thread Wladimir
-development), this can be done in a later separate change. See pull request here: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1 Regards, Wladimir -- Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organiz

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Fees UI warning

2013-12-16 Thread Wladimir
f > the sending amount. "the fee seems unusually high, are you really sure you > want to pay X in fees?" > Bitcoin-qt (in master) always shows the fee and total amount that is going to be paid in the confirmation dialog, so it is very hard t

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Fees UI warning

2013-12-16 Thread Wladimir
27;t support importing private keys. Replace the importing of private keys by a "sweep" function. Wladimir -- Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't ha

Re: [Bitcoin-development] bitcoin-qt

2013-12-20 Thread Wladimir
ns to the options dialog (and improve the dialog in general), https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/3347 It doesn't add the RPC settings though. As Mark says, it's dangerous to make it too easy to shoot yourself in

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Dedicated server for bitcoin.org, your thoughts?

2014-01-01 Thread Wladimir
it. > Deterministic builds are one part of the equation. Matt Corallo actually did implement auto-updating using gitian updater: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/1453 It ran into lots of bike shedding and was eventually abandoned, but there is no question whether it is possible wit

Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP: register with IANA for bitcoin/cryptocoin port numbers

2014-01-03 Thread Wladimir
n of the 'coins' so it may be considered realistic to allocate one or two ports for it. Or not, in which case the altcoins can forget it too. Regards, Wladimir -- Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they a

[Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.9rc1 release schedule

2014-01-16 Thread Wladimir
efore release https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues?milestone=12&state=open If there is something else that you're working on and needs to end up in 0.9, or know of some nasty bug in master that should absolutely be solved first, please t

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Stealth Addresses

2014-01-16 Thread Wladimir
#x27;s non-trivial to translate to a local term. Wladimir -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environmen

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.9rc1 release schedule

2014-01-17 Thread Wladimir
nable-frontends=). The others appear to be more controversial as they affect mining/consensus. I'd really like to see ACKs from more reviewers and testers there before merging. Wladimir -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.9rc1 release schedule

2014-01-18 Thread Wladimir
> Hope I made you laugh a bit > So it's more like a jester's hat then :) How did I end up on the dogecoin-development list?!? Wladimir -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why M

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.9rc1 release schedule

2014-01-19 Thread Wladimir
is anyone else working on this? Wladimir -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Ev

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Bitcoin Core 0.9rc1 release schedule

2014-01-23 Thread Wladimir
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Wladimir wrote: > Consensus running through the comments in the pull is that it needs > (auto)tests. > > Are you going to do this Luke? Or is anyone else working on this? > *crickets* Anyone willing to give pull #1647 its final push by addressi

Re: [Bitcoin-development] working with the blockchain: transaction fees & sum(inputs) != sum(outputs) (newbie questions)

2014-02-14 Thread Wladimir
om the coinbase transaction can be spent as any other output. Wladimir -- Android apps run on BlackBerry 10 Introducing the new BlackBerry 10.2.1 Runtime for Android apps. Now with support for Jelly Bean, Bluetooth, Mapview

[Bitcoin-development] Fwd: Bitcoin Core trial balloon: splitting blockchain engine and wallet

2014-02-20 Thread Wladimir
be able to do for a long time. Wladimir -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gamp

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: Bitcoin Core trial balloon: splitting blockchain engine and wallet

2014-02-20 Thread Wladimir
n any way. Are you just arguing for the sake of arguing? Wladimir -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Wh

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: Bitcoin Core trial balloon: splitting blockchain engine and wallet

2014-02-21 Thread Wladimir
On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 2:09 AM, Dustin D. Trammell < dtramm...@dustintrammell.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2014-02-21 at 07:43 +0100, Wladimir wrote: > > The most straightforward way would be to run the blockchain daemon as > > a system service (with its own uid/gid and se

Re: [Bitcoin-development] getpeerinfo results

2014-02-22 Thread Wladimir
how as "164x"? I just tried getpeerinfo locally and all my peers show as: ""services" : "0001" as expected. Wladimir -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantag

Re: [Bitcoin-development] getpeerinfo results

2014-02-22 Thread Wladimir
On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 9:08 AM, Wladimir wrote: > On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 3:56 AM, Ronald Hoffman > wrote: > >> I noticed that the 'services' field appears to be garbled in the latest >> source code level from github. Bitcoind is connected to my Java node

Re: [Bitcoin-development] On OP_RETURN in upcoming 0.9 release

2014-02-24 Thread Wladimir
of bitcoin, as that only offers 256-bit security (at most) in the first place. And if this is not abused, these kind of transactions become popular, and more space is really needed, the limit can always be increased in a future version. Wladimir --

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Positive and negative feedback on certificate validation errors

2014-02-28 Thread Wladimir
eone has compromised that server (or hijacked DNS) to serve fake and unsigned payment requests, the client can block these. Neither scenario will help in the case in which the server serving the Bitcoin URIs is compromised. Wladimir

Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.9.0 release candidate two

2014-03-02 Thread Wladimir
very unlikely that bitcoind would connect to port 443, let alone 'attack' anything. Anything in debug.log regarding that IP? Wladimir -- Flow-based real-time traffic analytics software. Cisco certified tool. Monitor

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