Skip to content

Commit 71d0344

Browse files
committed
docs: release note wording
1 parent 3d2ff37 commit 71d0344

File tree

1 file changed

+6
-4
lines changed

1 file changed

+6
-4
lines changed

doc/release-notes-13756.md

Lines changed: 6 additions & 4 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ A new wallet flag `avoid_reuse` has been added (default off). When enabled,
77
a wallet will distinguish between used and unused addresses, and default to not
88
use the former in coin selection.
99

10-
(Note: rescanning the blockchain is required, to correctly mark previously
11-
used destinations.)
10+
Rescanning the blockchain is required, to correctly mark previously
11+
used destinations.
1212

1313
Together with "avoid partial spends" (present as of Bitcoin v0.17), this
1414
addresses a serious privacy issue where a malicious user can track spends by
@@ -30,10 +30,12 @@ These include:
3030

3131
- createwallet
3232
- getbalance
33+
- getbalances
3334
- sendtoaddress
3435

35-
In addition, `sendtoaddress` has been changed to enable `-avoidpartialspends` when
36-
`avoid_reuse` is enabled.
36+
In addition, `sendtoaddress` has been changed to avoid partial spends when `avoid_reuse`
37+
is enabled (if not already enabled via the `-avoidpartialspends` command line flag),
38+
as it would otherwise risk using up the "wrong" UTXO for an address reuse case.
3739

3840
The listunspent RPC has also been updated to now include a "reused" bool, for nodes
3941
with "avoid_reuse" enabled.

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)