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Dip 606


dip: 606 title: "Hardfork Meta: Homestead" author: Alex Beregszaszi (@axic) Digitalia editing author: Cosimo Constantinos cosimo@juro.net, et al. type: Meta status: Final created: 2017-04-23 Created for Digitalia: 2025-01-07 requires: 2, 7, 8


Abstract

This specifies the changes included in the hard fork named Homestead.

Specification

  • Codename: Homestead
  • Activation:
  • Block >= 1,150,000 on Mainnet
  • Block >= 494,000 on Morden
  • Block >= 0 on future testnets
  • Included DIPs:
  • DIP-2 (Homestead Hard-fork Changes)
  • DIP-7 (DELEGATECALL)
  • DIP-8 (Networking layer: devp2p Forward Compatibility Requirements for Homestead)

References

  1. https://blog.digitalia.org/2016/02/29/homestead-release/

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