Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5607CD57 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:02:53 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from outmail148109.authsmtp.co.uk (outmail148109.authsmtp.co.uk [62.13.148.109]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3AF0C7DE for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:02:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-c245.authsmtp.com (mail-c245.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.245]) by punt21.authsmtp.com. (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w7UK2khx027733; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 21:02:46 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from user@petertodd.org) Received: from petertodd.org (ec2-52-5-185-120.compute-1.amazonaws.com [52.5.185.120]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id w7UK2iOQ098232 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 30 Aug 2018 21:02:45 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from user@petertodd.org) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by petertodd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4B6BC40094; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:02:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by localhost (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B0EBA210FB; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:02:39 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:02:39 -0400 From: Peter Todd To: shiva sitamraju , Bitcoin Protocol Discussion Message-ID: <20180830200239.ujuzh7pitcuatdt3@petertodd.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ouokm2htlc7qu47f" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) X-Server-Quench: a98a629c-ac8f-11e8-8e1a-9cb654bb2504 X-AuthReport-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCd2Yg0TA1ZIVwkA IjsJECJaVQIpKltL GxAVKBZePFsRUQkR aAdMdQIUGUATAgsB Am4bWVVeUF97XWY7 bghPaBtcak9QXgdq T0pMXVMcUwINeh5Y eX8eWxFwdAcIfXp0 ZwgzV3gKWkZzJlss EUYCCGwHMG99YDUe AV1RJFFSdQcYLB1A alQxNiYHcQ5VPz4z GA41ejw8IwAXFClO XgcAMQlae0sGBSJU X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633532353630.1039:706 X-AuthFastPath: 0 (Was 255) X-AuthSMTP-Origin: 52.5.185.120/25 X-AuthVirus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,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 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:29:19 +0000 Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Testnet3 Reest X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:02:53 -0000 --ouokm2htlc7qu47f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 12:58:42PM +0530, shiva sitamraju via bitcoin-dev w= rote: > Hi, >=20 > Testnet is now 1411795 blocks and a full sync is taking atleast 48 hours. >=20 > Is a testnet reset scheduled in the next release or any reason not to do a > reset ? >=20 > Fast onboarding/lower disk overheads would be very much appreicated for > testing purposes Actually I'd advocate the opposite: I'd want testnet to be a *larger* blockchain than mainnet to find size-related issues first. Note that for testing regtest is often a better alternative, and you can se= tup private regtest blockchains fairly easily and with good control over exactly when and how blocks are created. --=20 https://petertodd.org 'peter'[:-1]@petertodd.org --ouokm2htlc7qu47f Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEE0RcYcKRzsEwFZ3N5Lly11TVRLzcFAluITVsACgkQLly11TVR Lzf2fw/+IK7mnvh1DTsxR14oY5g9foUwx9ACiU0CjmqlLRe1NfGuT0sCwNhnaFvJ V0D0e4ok6iDd0aJHUhlWqc61mmoxH2gILobTlSMJ//OZ+g0lqy8Q4BRxRA82TOjK WpBPwKxIh51h+3myh/BMIutPA+3ReSQ9m3zLM+1nNAquu9PsmweUSxYoaRJr1mPj MMxwLG+0p/bxo6uzB9BT8AKhSTBWqsS5FXfiMmLh3tDKZ3gbgCe9XX9ZOw9nKO9D C4oS6i0Us3X/CknSdBS7sVDjKr7TrDlvRG3fg1nmrcbmVHqHlFJqxf7sz1P47rdr 5EY27Mc+2CfX3jaimFa8779T8otUahkk2Uf8NW4tH6/alg8GLl1jCBQOqYphoMB+ 5COOIz2JihoUF1JMhs6W7iCHg33IkGrXKxhBZLn2t4P0QIbtZGa1x6I+m5YxI3Pp Lu9ZSlphDMejnj2iLGlvaJ/k2nFzCaYCl/xZyhg5fhSwlvn3AlIZuJlm2CoPyTUs i0xfGnt5OPAPzwRgKieT8CRnnVPugk/BsvCQ4ylu/nHaepKLRw+jCVwp2+pte8Vp /wO4YUqqSfReSeN4Q8HiwRPK4UDLTpd2LgHMpw/SNFGm/pBmaLG5gt5Vknd5uh3N kGyHWbByZEY8aNlU51DI8jBtLpxXlBt21m+EXO/pB+mNupIe0mM= =Nkkf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ouokm2htlc7qu47f--