> Actual BDB files are absolutely not deterministic. Nor is the raw > blockchain itself currently, because blocks aren't always added in the > same order (plus they get orphans in them)
That's true. Though if you prune up to the last checkpoint, orphans before that point can be safely thrown away. I wonder if swapping out bdb for LevelDB might make sense at some point. I'm not sure how deterministic that is either though :) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development