diff --git a/doc/release-notes/release-notes-0.12.0.md b/doc/release-notes/release-notes-0.12.0.md index 1b7bd06ec..cf74a1797 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes/release-notes-0.12.0.md +++ b/doc/release-notes/release-notes-0.12.0.md @@ -104,9 +104,6 @@ announcing their headers directly, instead of just announcing the hash. In a reorganization, all new headers are sent, instead of just the new tip. This can often prevent an extra roundtrip before the actual block is downloaded. -With this change, pruning nodes are now able to relay new blocks to compatible -peers. - Memory pool limiting -------------------- @@ -188,6 +185,14 @@ the OP_RETURN. The limit on OP_RETURN output size is now applied to the entire serialized scriptPubKey, 83 bytes by default. (the previous 80 byte default plus three bytes overhead) +Relay: New and only new blocks relayed when pruning +--------------------------------------------------- + +When running in pruned mode, the client will now relay new blocks. When +responding to the `getblocks` message, only hashes of blocks that are on disk +and are likely to remain there for some reasonable time window (1 hour) will be +returned (previously all relevant hashes were returned). + Relay and Mining: Priority transactions --------------------------------------- @@ -887,4 +892,3 @@ Thanks to everyone who directly contributed to this release: - zathras-crypto As well as everyone that helped translating on [Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/bitcoin/). -