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Board Development & Technical Discussion
Re: A bit of criticism on how the bitcoin client does it
by
Zeilap
on 16/05/2013, 16:01:33 UTC
Actually, if you look at this article it even clearly advises:
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To create the block locator hashes, keep pushing hashes until you go back to the genesis block. After pushing 10 hashes back, the step backwards doubles every loop
Yeah, you are only at block 236k+, so just keep pushing all the hashes, starting from the top, until you reach the genesis block - a brilliant idea Wink

What's wrong with this? It sounds to me like you don't understand the purpose of the locators.