2015-09-24 #bitcoin-dev Weekly Development Meeting Minutes

If you weren't able to attend the first, weekly development meeting, the following are the minutes:

Meeting Title:

#bitcoin-dev Weekly Development Meeting

Meeting Date:

2015-09-24

Meeting Time:

19:00-20:00 UTC

Participants in Attendance:

luke-jr

CodeShark

sipa

morcos

sdaftuar

dstadulis

jtimon

wumpus

jgarzik

kanzure

gmaxwell

cfields

gavinandresen

IRC Chat Logs:

http://bitcoinstats.com/irc/bitcoin-dev/logs/2015/09/24#l1443121200.0

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Topics Discussed:

   1.

   libconsensus and refactoring
   2.

   All goals for 0.12 release
   1.

      libsecp256k1 is ready for 0.12?
      1.

         libsecp256k1 needs a native OSX travis build
         1.

            cfields has work that moves to the new Travis infrastructure
            2.

            PROPOSAL: propose libsecp256k1 validation PR as soon as all
            currently-in-pipeline API changes are merged
            2.

      OP_CHECKSEQUENCEVERIFY
      3.

      mempool limiting
      4.

      version bits
      3.

   BIP process
   4.

   Split off script base classes/execution for use in consensus?
   5.

   Current/near-term “what are you working on”
   1.

      versionbits: Codeshark has been working on an implementation
      2.

      gavinandresen: simple benchmarking framework then plan on optimizing
      new block relay/broadcast.

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Meeting Conclusions:

Mempool limiting discussion will be delayed until 2015-10-1 meeting

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Action items

Responsible Parties

ETA

1

Please review 6557 (starting Saturday), 6673 and any other mempool pulls for concept

Everyone

Next Thurs. meeting (2015-10-01)

2

libsecp256k1 needs a native OSX travis build

3

Propose libsecp256k1 validation PR as soon as all currently-in-pipeline API changes are merged

4

Review BIP 68, review #6312, #6564

5

versionbits BIP number assignment

gmaxwell

2015-09-25

Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zsWVaf5H9ECrN1zPutMdD_2ky3fnhQUM411NDrRrc-M/edit

Hello Daniel,

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 05:29:02PM -0700, Daniel Stadulis via bitcoin-dev wrote:

> If you weren't able to attend the first, weekly development meeting, the
> following are the minutes:

Thanks for writing up the meeting minutes and posting them to the list!

We should probably put them on the wiki, as well.

Wladimir