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authorRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2007-11-03 22:06:56 +0000
committerRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2007-11-03 22:06:56 +0000
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cleanups in the changelog, plus ask nickm a question
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-Changes in version 0.2.0.10-alpha - 2007-1?-??
+Changes in version 0.2.0.10-alpha - 2007-11-0?
o Major features:
- Separate "SOCKS_COMMAND_CONNECT_DIR" into two flags in
edge_connection_t: want_onehop if it must attach to a circuit with
@@ -17,28 +17,29 @@ Changes in version 0.2.0.10-alpha - 2007-1?-??
o New requirements:
- Drop support for OpenSSL version 0.9.6. Just about nobody was using
- it, it had no AES, and it hasn't seen any security patches since 2004.
+ it, it had no AES, and it hasn't seen any security patches since
+ 2004.
o Minor features:
- - Directory authorities now decide whether routers are stable enough to
- be guards based not on their MTBF or their uptime, but on their
- fractional uptime: the fraction of the time that they are online.
- (No router counts as having uptime until we've known about it for
- at least 24 hours.)
+ - Directory authorities now decide whether routers are stable
+ enough to be guards based not on their MTBF or their uptime, but
+ on their fractional uptime: the fraction of the time that they
+ are online. (No router counts as having uptime until we've known
+ about it for at least 24 hours.)
- Clients new hold circuitless TLS connections open for 1.5 times
MaxCircuitDirtiness, since it is likely that they'll need to build
- a circuit over them within that timeframe. Previously, they held them
- open only for KeepalivePeriod.
+ a circuit over them within that timeframe. Previously, they held
+ them open only for KeepalivePeriod.
- Use "If-Modified-Since" to avoid retrieving consensus networkstatuses
that we already have.
- When we have no consensus, check FallbackNetworkstatusFile (defaults
to $PREFIX/share/tor/fallback-consensus) for a consensus. This way
we start knowing some directory caches.
- When we receive a consensus from the future, warn about skew.
- - Improve skew reporting: try to give the user a better log message about
- how skewed they are, and how much this matters.
- - When we have a certificate for an authority, believe that certificate's
- claims about the authority's IP address.
+ - Improve skew reporting: try to give the user a better log message
+ about how skewed they are, and how much this matters.
+ - When we have a certificate for an authority, believe that
+ certificate's claims about the authority's IP address.
- New --quiet command-line option to suppress the default console log.
Good in combination with --hash-password.
- Authorities send back an X-Descriptor-Not-New header in response to
@@ -47,13 +48,14 @@ Changes in version 0.2.0.10-alpha - 2007-1?-??
- Make the "not enough dir info yet" message better.
o Minor features (controller):
- - When reporting clock skew, and we only have a lower bound on the amount
- of skew, amount anyway, marked as a lower bound.
+ - When reporting clock skew, and we only have a lower bound on
+ the amount of skew, amount anyway, marked as a lower bound.
+ [XXX Nick: what does this mean??]
- - Utilities:
+ o Utilities:
- Update linux-tor-prio.sh script to allow QoS based on the uid of
- the Tor prossess. See comments in scripts. (Patch from Marco Bonetti
- with tweaks from Mike Perry.)
+ the Tor process. Patch from Marco Bonetti with tweaks from Mike
+ Perry.
o Minor bugfixes:
- Refuse to start if both ORPort and UseBridges are set. Bugfix
@@ -67,8 +69,8 @@ Changes in version 0.2.0.10-alpha - 2007-1?-??
on 0.2.0.1-alpha. Fixes Bug 536
- Stop leaking a cached networkstatus on exit. Bugfix on
0.2.0.3-alpha.
- - Stop leaking voter information every time we free a consensus. Bugfix
- on 0.2.0.3-alpha.
+ - Stop leaking voter information every time we free a consensus.
+ Bugfix on 0.2.0.3-alpha.
- Stop leaking signed data every time we check a voter signature.
Bugfix on 0.2.0.3-alpha.
- Stop leaking a signature every time we fail to parse a consensus or
@@ -83,7 +85,8 @@ Changes in version 0.2.0.10-alpha - 2007-1?-??
- Run correctly on platforms where rlim_t is larger than unsigned
long.
- Run correctly on platforms where the real limit for number of
- open files is OPEN_FILES, not rlim_max from getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILES)
+ open files is OPEN_FILES, not rlim_max from
+ getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILES).
Changes in version 0.2.0.9-alpha - 2007-10-24