Litecoin MimbleWimble October Replace
The testnet has been operating for a month now and has highlighted the areas the place extra work is required. A number of bugs had been discovered because of this, which suggests the early testnet launch was extremely precious.
After checking out probably the most important bugs (due to the assistance of a few superior contributors[1]), I switched to including full pockets help. I used to be in a position to end this up just a few days in the past[2], and I’m planning to roll these adjustments out to all of the testers tomorrow night.
I’ve additionally modified how MW blocks are constructed[3] to keep away from loads of downfalls within the current method.
I’m touring immediately and solely have cellular entry, however I wished to get a fast replace out for individuals who have been following patiently. I’ll edit this message tomorrow to incorporate the detailed plan I promised for the remaining work.
Additionally, I simply need to say an enormous thanks to the many individuals who’ve helped out with the testnet in varied methods!
[1][https://github.com/ltc-mweb/libmw/graphs/contributors 4](https://github.com/ltc-mweb/libmw/graphs/contributors)
[2][https://github.com/ltc-mweb/libmw/pull/20](https://github.com/ltc-mweb/libmw/pull/20)
[3][https://github.com/ltc-mweb/litecoin/pull/5](https://github.com/ltc-mweb/litecoin/pull/5)
This replace was written by the Litecoin MimbleWimble lead developer David Burkett and printed on Litecoin.com