From af18ee1aba3104b57c186ba3db90c7e5e0fcea99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kris Nuttycombe Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 15:53:37 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add -anchorconfirmations to the release notes --- doc/release-notes.md | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index a15f115e4..aabe6c43f 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -10,15 +10,22 @@ Option handling - The `-reindex` and `-reindex-chainstate` options now imply `-rescan` (provided that the wallet is enabled and pruning is disabled, and unless `-rescan=0` is specified explicitly). +- A new `-anchorconfirmations` argument has been added to allow the user + to specify the number of blocks back from the chain tip that anchors + will be selected from when spending notes. By default, anchors will + now be selected at a depth of 10 blocks from the chain tip. Values + greater than 100 are not supported. RPC Interface ------------- - The default `minconf` value for `z_sendmany` is now 10 confirmations instead - of 1. -- When spending notes using `z_sendmany`, Orchard anchors are now selected at - a depth of 10 blocks instead of at the chain tip. If the `minconf` value is - less than 10, `minconf` is used for the anchor selection depth instead. + of 1. This default corresponds to the number of anchor confirmations + required, which may be configured with the `-anchorconfirmations` argument + when starting the node. If `minconf` is explicitly supplied, it will override + the default value provided by `-anchorconfirmations` if `minconf` specifies + a smaller value than the default (it is not possible to spend notes that + are more recent than the anchor). Build system ------------