Luke Dashjr [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2022-04-22 📝 Original message:There's no reason for ...
📅 Original date posted:2022-04-22
📝 Original message:There's no reason for before/after/in place. We have version bits specifically
so we can have multiple deployments in parallel.
But none of this ST nonsense, please. That alone is a reason to oppose it.
Luke
On Friday 22 April 2022 11:11:41 darosior via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> I would like to know people's sentiment about doing (a very slightly
> tweaked version of) BIP118 in place of (or before doing) BIP119.
>
> SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT and its precedent iterations have been discussed for
> over 6 years. It presents proven and implemented usecases, that are
> demanded and (please someone correct me if i'm wrong) more widely accepted
> than CTV's.
>
> SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUTANYSCRIPT, if its "ANYONECANPAY" behaviour is made
> optional [0], can emulate CTV just fine. Sure then you can't have bare or
> Segwit v0 CTV, and it's a bit more expensive to use. But we can consider
> CTV an optimization of APO-AS covenants.
>
> CTV advocates have been presenting vaults as the flagship usecase. Although
> as someone who've been trying to implement practical vaults for the past 2
> years i doubt CTV is necessary nor sufficient for this (but still useful!),
> using APO-AS covers it. And it's not a couple dozen more virtual bytes that
> are going to matter for a potential vault user.
>
> If after some time all of us who are currently dubious about CTV's stated
> usecases are proven wrong by onchain usage of a less efficient construction
> to achieve the same goal, we could roll-out CTV as an optimization. In the
> meantime others will have been able to deploy new applications leveraging
> ANYPREVOUT (Eltoo, blind statechains, etc..[1]).
>
>
> Given the interest in, and demand for, both simple covenants and better
> offchain protocols it seems to me that BIP118 is a soft fork candidate that
> could benefit more (if not most of) Bitcoin users. Actually i'd also be
> interested in knowing if people would oppose the APO-AS part of BIP118,
> since it enables CTV's features, for the same reason they'd oppose BIP119.
>
>
> [0] That is, to not commit to the other inputs of the transaction (via
> `sha_sequences` and maybe also `sha_amounts`). Cf
> https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0118.mediawiki#signature-me
>ssage.
>
> [1] https://anyprevout.xyz/ "Use Cases" section
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📝 Original message:There's no reason for before/after/in place. We have version bits specifically
so we can have multiple deployments in parallel.
But none of this ST nonsense, please. That alone is a reason to oppose it.
Luke
On Friday 22 April 2022 11:11:41 darosior via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> I would like to know people's sentiment about doing (a very slightly
> tweaked version of) BIP118 in place of (or before doing) BIP119.
>
> SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT and its precedent iterations have been discussed for
> over 6 years. It presents proven and implemented usecases, that are
> demanded and (please someone correct me if i'm wrong) more widely accepted
> than CTV's.
>
> SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUTANYSCRIPT, if its "ANYONECANPAY" behaviour is made
> optional [0], can emulate CTV just fine. Sure then you can't have bare or
> Segwit v0 CTV, and it's a bit more expensive to use. But we can consider
> CTV an optimization of APO-AS covenants.
>
> CTV advocates have been presenting vaults as the flagship usecase. Although
> as someone who've been trying to implement practical vaults for the past 2
> years i doubt CTV is necessary nor sufficient for this (but still useful!),
> using APO-AS covers it. And it's not a couple dozen more virtual bytes that
> are going to matter for a potential vault user.
>
> If after some time all of us who are currently dubious about CTV's stated
> usecases are proven wrong by onchain usage of a less efficient construction
> to achieve the same goal, we could roll-out CTV as an optimization. In the
> meantime others will have been able to deploy new applications leveraging
> ANYPREVOUT (Eltoo, blind statechains, etc..[1]).
>
>
> Given the interest in, and demand for, both simple covenants and better
> offchain protocols it seems to me that BIP118 is a soft fork candidate that
> could benefit more (if not most of) Bitcoin users. Actually i'd also be
> interested in knowing if people would oppose the APO-AS part of BIP118,
> since it enables CTV's features, for the same reason they'd oppose BIP119.
>
>
> [0] That is, to not commit to the other inputs of the transaction (via
> `sha_sequences` and maybe also `sha_amounts`). Cf
> https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0118.mediawiki#signature-me
>ssage.
>
> [1] https://anyprevout.xyz/ "Use Cases" section
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