From 16f3e9e241ec5762f38e9a3291dab3dedb04d0e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ismaelsadeeq Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 17:29:32 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add release notes --- doc/release-notes-31384.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/release-notes-31384.md diff --git a/doc/release-notes-31384.md b/doc/release-notes-31384.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000000..55264425fe8ca5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-notes-31384.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +- Node and Mining + +--- + +- PR #31384 fixed an issue where the coinbase transaction weight was being reserved in two different places. + The fix ensures that the reservation happens in a single place. + +- This PR also introduces a new startup option, `-maxcoinbaseweight` (default: `8,000` weight units). + All created block template will reserves the default or specified value for the miner coinbase transaction. + +- Bitcoin Core will now **fail to start** if the `-blockmaxweight` or `-maxcoinbaseweight` init parameter exceeds + the consensus limit of `4,000,000` weight units.