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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2016-02-04 13:18:49 -0500
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2016-02-04 13:18:49 -0500
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@@ -137,10 +137,10 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.1-alpha - 2016-02-0?
Country database.
o Minor features (IPv6):
- - Add a flag ipv6=address:orport to the DirAuthority and FallbackDir
- torrc options. Add hard-coded ipv6 addresses for directory
- authorities with ipv6 lines in their descriptors. Closes ticket
- 17327; patch from Nick Mathewson / "teor".
+ - Add an argument 'ipv6=address:orport' to the DirAuthority and FallbackDir
+ torrc options, to specify an IPv6 address for an authority or fallback directory. Add hard-coded ipv6 addresses for directory
+ authorities that have them. Closes ticket
+ 17327; patch from Nick Mathewson and "teor".
- Add address policy assume_action support for IPv6 addresses.
- Limit IPv6 mask bits to 128.
- Warn when comparing against an AF_UNSPEC address in a policy, it's
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.1-alpha - 2016-02-0?
need for CAP_READ_SEARCH when using systemd's
CapabilityBoundingSet, or dac_read_search when using SELinux.
Implements part of ticket 17562. Patch from Jamie Nguyen.
- - Introduce DataDirectoryGroupReadable boolean. If set to 1, the
+ - Introduce a new DataDirectoryGroupReadable option. If it is set to 1, the
DataDirectory will be made readable by the default GID. Implements
part of ticket 17562. Patch from Jamie Nguyen.
@@ -212,17 +212,17 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.1-alpha - 2016-02-0?
o Minor bugfixes (compilation):
- Mark all object files that include micro-revision.i as depending
- on it, so as to make our build more reliable with parallel builds.
+ on it, so as to make parallel builds more reliable.
Fixes bug 17826; bugfix on 0.2.5.1-alpha.
- - Don't try to use the pthrad_condattr_setclock() function unless it
+ - Don't try to use the pthread_condattr_setclock() function unless it
actually exists. Fixes compilation on NetBSD-6.x. Fixes bug 17819;
bugfix on 0.2.6.3-alpha.
- Fix backtrace compilation on FreeBSD. Fixes bug 17827; bugfix
on tor-0.2.5.2-alpha.
- Fix compilation of sandbox.c with musl-libc. Fixes bug 17347;
bugfix on 0.2.5.1-alpha. Patch from 'jamestk'.
- - Fix search for libevent libraries on OpenBSD (and similar systems
- which install libevent 1 and libevent 2 in parallel). Fixes bug
+ - Fix search for libevent libraries on OpenBSD (and other systems
+ that install libevent 1 and libevent 2 in parallel). Fixes bug
16651; bugfix on 0.1.0.7-rc. Patch from "rubiate".
- Isolate environment variables meant for tests from the rest of the
build system. Fixes bug 17818; bugfix on tor-0.2.7.3-rc.
@@ -308,25 +308,25 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.1-alpha - 2016-02-0?
- Move logging of redundant policy entries in
policies_parse_exit_policy_internal into its own function. Closes
ticket 17608; patch from "juce".
- - Extract the more complicated parts of circuit_mark_for_close into
- a new function run periodically before connections are freed. This
+ - Extract the more complicated parts of circuit_mark_for_close() into
+ a new function that we run periodically before circuits are freed. This
change removes more than half of the functions currently in the
"blob". Closes ticket 17218.
- Clean up a little duplicated code in
- crypto_expand_key_material_TAP. Closes ticket 17587; patch
+ crypto_expand_key_material_TAP(). Closes ticket 17587; patch
from "pfrankw".
- - Decouple the list of streams needing to be attached to circuits
+ - Decouple the list of streams waiting to be attached to circuits
from the overall connection list. This change makes it possible to
- attach streams quickly while both simplifying Tor's callgraph and
+ attach streams quickly while simplifying Tor's callgraph and
avoiding O(N) scans of the entire connection list. Closes
ticket 17590.
- When a direct directory request fails immediately on launch,
instead of relaunching that request from inside the code that
launches it, instead mark the connection for teardown. This change
- simplifies Tor's callback and prevents the directory- request
+ simplifies Tor's callback and prevents the directory-request
launching code from invoking itself recursively. Closes
ticket 17589
- - Remove code for OpenSSL dynamic locks; OpenSSL doesn't use them.
+ - Remove code for configuring OpenSSL dynamic locks; OpenSSL doesn't use them.
Closes ticket 17926.
o Documentation:
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.1-alpha - 2016-02-0?
issue 17392.
o Testing:
- - Add unit tests that check for common RNG failure modes, such as
+ - Add unit tests to check for common RNG failure modes, such as
returning all zeroes, identical values, or incrementing values
(OpenSSL's rand_predictable feature). Patch by "teor".
- Log more information when the backtrace tests fail. Closes ticket