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release-notes: Cover priority changes correctly, removing mentions of possible futures

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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ installer (on Windows) or just copy over /Applications/Bitcoin-Qt (on Mac) or
bitcoind/bitcoin-qt (on Linux). bitcoind/bitcoin-qt (on Linux).
Downgrade warning Downgrade warning
------------------ -----------------
### Downgrade to a version < 0.10.0 ### Downgrade to a version < 0.10.0
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ sufficient fee, as described in [BIP 125]
(https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0125.mediawiki). (https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0125.mediawiki).
RPC: Random-cookie RPC authentication RPC: Random-cookie RPC authentication
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When no `-rpcpassword` is specified, the daemon now uses a special 'cookie' When no `-rpcpassword` is specified, the daemon now uses a special 'cookie'
file for authentication. This file is generated with random content when the file for authentication. This file is generated with random content when the
@ -169,19 +169,22 @@ Relay and Mining: Priority transactions
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Transactions that do not pay the minimum relay fee, are called "free Transactions that do not pay the minimum relay fee, are called "free
transactions" or priority transactions. Previous versions of Bitcoin transactions" or priority transactions. Bitcoin Core relays and mines
Core would relay and mine priority transactions depending on their priority transactions depending on the setting of `-limitfreerelay=<r>`
setting of `-limitfreerelay=<r>` (default: `r=15` kB per minute) and (default: `r=15` kB per minute) and `-blockprioritysize=<s>`.
`-blockprioritysize=<s>` (default: `50000` bytes of a block's
priority space).
Priority code is scheduled for removal in Bitcoin Core 0.13. In In Bitcoin Core 0.12, priority transactions are not accepted to the mempool nor
Bitcoin Core 0.12, the default block priority size has been set to `0` relayed if mempool limiting has triggered a higher effective minimum relay fee.
and the priority calculation has been simplified to only include the
coin age of inputs that were in the blockchain at the time the transaction Mining of priority transactions is also now disabled by default. To re-enable
was accepted into the mempool. In addition priority transactions are not it, simply set `-blockprioritysize=<n>` where <n> is the size in bytes of your
accepted to the mempool if mempool limiting has triggered a higher effective blocks to reserve for priority transactions. The old default was 50k, so to
minimum relay fee. retain the same policy, you must set `-blockprioritysize=50000`.
Additionally, calculation of the priority for transactions received with
unconfirmed inputs is no longer updated correctly when they are received with
unconfirmed inputs, so miners must continue to use 0.11 if accurate priority
accounting is important to them.
Automatically use Tor hidden services Automatically use Tor hidden services
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@ -335,7 +338,7 @@ Note that the output of the RPC `decodescript` did not change because it is
configured specifically to process scriptPubKey and not scriptSig scripts. configured specifically to process scriptPubKey and not scriptSig scripts.
RPC: SSL support dropped RPC: SSL support dropped
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SSL support for RPC, previously enabled by the option `rpcssl` has been dropped SSL support for RPC, previously enabled by the option `rpcssl` has been dropped
from both the client and the server. This was done in preparation for removing from both the client and the server. This was done in preparation for removing