Author: Sriram Karra 2015-07-22 17:02:49
Published on: 2015-07-22T17:02:49+00:00
In a discussion on the bitcoin-dev mailing list, Peter Todd expressed his belief that Jeff Garzik was proposing a bad patch to Bitcoin's software not because he believed in it, but rather as a way to motivate others to come up with better solutions. Todd argued that publicly calling out Garzik's behavior would short-circuit this process and prevent better ideas from emerging. The discussion focused on the question of whether preventing bad patches from being proposed was ultimately beneficial or detrimental to the development of Bitcoin.
Updated on: 2023-06-10T02:53:52.070643+00:00