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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Bitcoin Core version *version* is now available from: |
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This is a new major version release, including new features, various bugfixes |
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This is a new major version release, including new features, various bugfixes |
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and performance improvements, as well as updated translations. |
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and performance improvements, as well as updated translations. |
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Please report bugs using the issue tracker at github: |
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Please report bugs using the issue tracker at GitHub: |
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<https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues> |
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<https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues> |
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@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ How to Upgrade |
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If you are running an older version, shut it down. Wait until it has completely |
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If you are running an older version, shut it down. Wait until it has completely |
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shut down (which might take a few minutes for older versions), then run the |
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shut down (which might take a few minutes for older versions), then run the |
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installer (on Windows) or just copy over /Applications/Bitcoin-Qt (on Mac) |
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installer (on Windows) or just copy over `/Applications/Bitcoin-Qt` (on Mac) |
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or `bitcoind`/`bitcoin-qt` (on Linux). |
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or `bitcoind`/`bitcoin-qt` (on Linux). |
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The first time you run version 0.15.0, your chainstate database will be converted to a |
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The first time you run version 0.15.0, your chainstate database will be converted to a |
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@ -68,9 +68,20 @@ implied blockmaxweight, instead of limiting block size directly. Any miners who |
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to limit their blocks by size, instead of by weight, will have to do so manually by |
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to limit their blocks by size, instead of by weight, will have to do so manually by |
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removing transactions from their block template directly. |
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removing transactions from their block template directly. |
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HD-wallets by default |
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Due to a backward-incompatible change in the wallet database, wallets created |
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with version 0.16.0 will be rejected by previous versions. Also, version 0.16.0 |
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will only create hierarchical deterministic (HD) wallets. |
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Low-level RPC changes |
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Low-level RPC changes |
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- The "currentblocksize" value in getmininginfo has been removed. |
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- The "currentblocksize" value in getmininginfo has been removed. |
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- The deprecated RPC `getinfo` was removed. It is recommended that the more specific RPCs are used: |
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* `getblockchaininfo` |
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* `getnetworkinfo` |
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* `getwalletinfo` |
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* `getmininginfo` |
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Credits |
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Credits |
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