[Pkg-bitcoin-devel] Griestlcoin

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Micha Bailey (2016-04-08 12:45:04)
> What are you saying, then?

You already quoted what I am saying:

>>> On Thursday, April 7, 2016, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
>>>> Only if Groestlcoin makes as disruptive changes to their protocol as
>>>> Bitcoin did in 2013 will stable release of Groestcoin be problematic.


> Unless you're confident that there won't be any changes on the network 
> that mandate upgrades of the software (including urgent hard forks 
> caused by bugs), releasing a cryptocurrency node into a stable release 
> where it can't be modified/updated seems irresponsible to me. I'd be 
> glad to hear counterarguments, but so far I haven't seen anything to 
> suggest that this isn't true.

That argument applies to any network-related software.  Or arguably only 
any P2P-related software.  To paraphrase what I wrote earlier: Only if 
deluge makes disruptive changes to the bittorrent protocol will stable 
release of deluge be problematic.


 - Jonas

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