Add BIP65 CHECKLOCKTIMEVERIFY to release notes #6883

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petertodd commented at 8:16 PM on October 23, 2015: contributor

@luke-jr Would you please advise on what the release notes should say re: libblkmaker?
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in doc/release-notes.md:None in c939792baa

 148 | +which must be done prior to BIP65 achieving its 951/1001 status.  If you are
 149 | +mining with the stratum mining protocol: this does not affect you.  If you are
 150 | +mining with the getblocktemplate protocol to a pool: this will affect you at
 151 | +the pool operator's discretion, which must be no later than BIP65 achieving its
 152 | +951/1001 status.
 153 | +

btcdrak commented at 9:36 PM on October 23, 2015:

Should we mention something about SPV clients here?

petertodd commented at 3:35 AM on October 24, 2015:

Given the BIP mentions it, I don't think we need to here.

laanwj added the label Docs and Output on Oct 26, 2015
jonasschnelli commented at 7:36 AM on October 26, 2015: contributor

ACK

in doc/release-notes.md:None in c939792baa

 141 | +higher, it becomes mandatory for all blocks and blocks with versions less than
 142 | +4 are rejected.
 143 | +
 144 | +Bitcoin Core's block templates are now for version 4 blocks only, and any
 145 | +mining software relying on its `getblocktemplate` must be updated in parallel
 146 | +to use either libblkmaker version FIXME or any version from 0.5.1 onward. If

jonasschnelli commented at 7:41 AM on October 26, 2015:

Wouldn't it be sufficient to just use libblkmaker >= 0.5.1? Remove the "FIXME"?

petertodd commented at 9:12 PM on October 26, 2015:

Sure, but if Luke-Jr is going to release a backport, I'd like to know!

instagibbs commented at 1:23 PM on October 26, 2015: member

ACK
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petertodd commented at 11:34 PM on November 2, 2015: contributor

@laanwj Um.... you realize this still have a FIXME in it, waiting for @luke-jr to tell me what version I should put in the release notes...
laanwj commented at 3:48 PM on November 4, 2015: member

That can be added in later (any time before the 0.12 release), I don't want to hold up a documentation pull for ages.
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