Gregory Maxwell via bitcoin-dev <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> writes: > Based on how fast we saw segwit adoption, why is the BIP149 timeout so > far in the future? > > It seems to me that it could be six months after release and hit the > kind of density required to make a stable transition.
Agreed, I would suggest 16th December, 2017 (otherwise, it should be 16th January 2018; during EOY holidays seems a bad idea). This means this whole debacle has delayed segwit exactly 1 (2) month(s) beyond what we'd have if it used BIP8 in the first place. Cheers, Rusty. _______________________________________________ bitcoin-dev mailing list bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev