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2023-06-07 15:20:30
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Jouke Hofman [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2014-04-29 📝 Original message:-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED ...

📅 Original date posted:2014-04-29
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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.'
>
>
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