Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 87E8F11A6 for ; Thu, 3 Sep 2015 19:17:08 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-ig0-f176.google.com (mail-ig0-f176.google.com [209.85.213.176]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 31A3421F for ; Thu, 3 Sep 2015 19:17:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: by igbkq10 with SMTP id kq10so535152igb.0 for ; Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:17:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Zjqf4Yi41oQgHBr56vvL4Pw5jIfpcUb+OqEPnym6BzA=; b=ejXfTjnjktMCu9WDOQaGf5aGxc2L23hTHH/Fu9C/CSspa5BimegbC+qNwTaNCOlZH/ 9mWhK1jy0xE5B08sCp0t2S+xPh2eT3GLCufn2mzOp2ghKuE0aB6kESNOL4ojc4CZkS+Y uVMKXxghBMPkcaPW6crJnT5AI3uhYxXskViQhPmtKSMo4zwW7MneS/UJNY8Z/VBuMTRs QHaZDQpxrqiDYZ+Yi2l7Fc2tPHuka7jObnlQgLRKAvrY9vv5DIE9SQFrk+VEDA/NP00C 1LuHht1noAKPZrC1YYnylHW/M/ve560TC1uVz/g+eKgTmkrZ7Ag50A8Wp2LrbUw5QNLY qSiA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.147.5 with SMTP id tg5mr16230667igb.62.1441307827655; Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:17:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.107.19.30 with HTTP; Thu, 3 Sep 2015 12:17:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2015 19:17:07 +0000 Message-ID: From: Gregory Maxwell To: =?UTF-8?B?Sm9yZ2UgVGltw7Nu?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org Cc: Bitcoin development mailing list Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] block size - pay with difficulty X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Development Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2015 19:17:08 -0000 On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 6:23 PM, Jorge Tim=C3=B3n wrote: > Greg, I believe Jeff is focusing on BtcDrak's proposal ( > https://gist.github.com/btcdrak/1c3a323100a912b605b5 ) where the > increased nBits are used to vote for the block size to raise > permanently ( or until it gets voted down). > His arguments don't seem to apply to your original proposal (where the > size is only increased for that block). Ah, that would clarify things for me me. Please everyone try to speak specifically enough to catch details like that= .