[wallet] don't create long chains by default

test/functional/wallet_balance.py

@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ class WalletTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         self.num_nodes = 2
         self.setup_clean_chain = True
         self.extra_args = [
-            ['-limitdescendantcount=3'],  # Limit mempool descendants as a hack to have wallet txs rejected from the mempool
+            # Limit mempool descendants as a hack to have wallet txs rejected from the mempool.
+            # Set walletrejectlongchains=0 so the wallet still creates the transactions.
+            ['-limitdescendantcount=3', '-walletrejectlongchains=0'],
             [],
         ]