provoost on Nostr: Maintaining such a patch is probably a couple of days work per year, assuming a worst ...
Maintaining such a patch is probably a couple of days work per year, assuming a worst case scenario of the patch being hard to maintain. Maybe half a day if you can cherry-pick it out of Knots.
This is a much lower bar than having to maintain a custom Bitcoin Core fork for consensus changes. Don't be shy.
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