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authorRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2009-04-11 12:00:18 +0000
committerRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2009-04-11 12:00:18 +0000
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Clients replace entry guards that were chosen more than a few months
ago. This change should significantly improve client performance, especially once more people upgrade, since relays that have been a guard for a long time are currently overloaded. svn:r19287
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@@ -3,12 +3,18 @@ Changes in version 0.2.1.14-rc - 2009-04-11
- Avoid crashing in the presence of certain malformed descriptors.
Found by lark, and by automated fuzzing.
+ o Major features:
+ - Clients replace entry guards that were chosen more than a few months
+ ago. This change should significantly improve client performance,
+ especially once more people upgrade, since relays that have been
+ a guard for a long time are currently overloaded.
+
o Major bugfixes:
- Relays were falling out of the networkstatus consensus for
- half a day if they changed their local config but the authorities
- discarded their new descriptor as "not sufficiently different". Now
- directory authorities accept a descriptor as changed if
- bandwidthrate or bandwidthburst changed. Partial fix for bug 962;
+ part of a day if they changed their local config but the
+ authorities discarded their new descriptor as "not sufficiently
+ different". Now directory authorities accept a descriptor as changed
+ if bandwidthrate or bandwidthburst changed. Partial fix for bug 962;
patch by Sebastian.
o Minor features: