Stephen Morse [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2015-06-22 📝 Original message:> In the nVersion bits ...
📅 Original date posted:2015-06-22
📝 Original message:> In the nVersion bits proposal that I co-authored we solved that issue by
> comparing the timestamp against the median time, which is guaranteed by
> the protocol rules to monotonically advance.
>
I'm also a fan of using the median time to ensure that there is a clear
point where the protocol change starts. Something like "blocks only allow
the larger block size if the associate pindex has pindex->GetMedianTimePast()
after midnight 11 Jan 2016 and where a supermajority showing support for
the fork has previously been reached".
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