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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-10-29 10:24:13 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-10-29 10:24:13 -0400
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Add a draft blurb for 0.2.6.1-alpha
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Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
+ Tor 0.2.6.1-alpha is the first release in the Tor 0.2.6.x series. It
+ includes numerous code cleanups and new tests, and fixes a large
+ number of annoying bugs. Out-of-memory conditions are handled better
+ than in 0.2.5, pluggable transports have improved proxy support, and
+ clients how use optimistic data for contacting hidden services. Also,
+ we are now more robust to changes in what we consider a parseable
+ directory object, so that tightening restrictions does not have a risk
+ of introducing infinite download loops.
+
o New compiler and system requirements:
- Tor 0.2.6.x requires that your compiler support more of the C99
language standard than before. The 'configure' script now detects
@@ -32,7 +41,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
ticket 13211.
o Major features (directory system):
- - Upon receiving an unparseable directory object,if its digest
+ - Upon receiving an unparseable directory object, if its digest
matches what we expected, then don't try to download it again.
Previously, when we got a descriptor we didn't like, we would keep
trying to download it over and over. Closes ticket 11243.
@@ -186,8 +195,8 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
o Minor bugfixes (directory system):
- Always believe that v3 directory authorities serve extra-info
- documents, regardless of whether they advertise "caches-extra-
- info" or not. Fixes part of bug 11683; bugfix on 0.2.0.1-alpha.
+ documents, whether they advertise "caches-extra-info" or not.
+ Fixes part of bug 11683; bugfix on 0.2.0.1-alpha.
- When running as a v3 directory authority, advertise that you serve
extra-info documents so that clients who want them can find them
from you too. Fixes part of bug 11683; bugfix on 0.2.0.1-alpha.