On 6/24/14, Justus Ranvier <justusranv...@gmail.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 06/24/2014 09:07 AM, Wladimir wrote: >> My main argument for the split is that full nodes and wallets have >> completely different usage scenarios: >> >> - A wallet should be online as little as possible, ideally only >> when you do transactions or want to check for them. >> >> - A full node should be online 24/7 or it is virtually useless to >> the network. > > I think btcd has done this right. > > A wallet is a daemon that runs constantly in the background, just like > the full node. > > The GUI (which is distinct from the wallet) runs as little as > possible. Presumably there's no need for a 1:1 relationship between > wallets and GUIs.
I think he means that the wallet shouldn't be running as much as it is currently doing. But yes, I think you're right about wallets and GUIs not necessarily mapping 1:1. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open source business process management suite built on Java and Eclipse Turn processes into business applications with Bonita BPM Community Edition Quickly connect people, data, and systems into organized workflows Winner of BOSSIE, CODIE, OW2 and Gartner awards http://p.sf.net/sfu/Bonitasoft _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development