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authorJacob Appelbaum <jacob@appelbaum.net>2009-07-11 18:43:33 -0700
committerJacob Appelbaum <jacob@appelbaum.net>2009-07-13 16:30:42 -0700
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Add support for a new option: FetchDirInfoExtraEarly
This new option will allow clients to download the newest fresh consensus much sooner than they normally would do so, even if they previously set FetchDirInfoEarly. This includes a proper ChangeLog entry and an updated man page.
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@@ -241,6 +241,13 @@ fetching early. Normal users should leave it off.
(Default: 0)
.LP
.TP
+\fBFetchDirInfoExtraEarly \fR\fB0\fR|\fB1\fR\fP
+If set to 1, Tor will fetch directory information before other
+directory caches. It will attempt to download directory information closer to
+the start of the consensus period. Normal users should leave it off.
+(Default: 0)
+.LP
+.TP
\fBFetchHidServDescriptors \fR\fB0\fR|\fB1\fR\fP
If set to 0, Tor will never fetch any hidden service descriptors from
the rendezvous directories. This option is only useful if you're using