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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2020-07-02 13:38:13 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2020-07-02 13:38:17 -0400
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Mention that src/ext should not be edited lightly.
Closes #32661
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+This directory holds code that was written elsewhere, and is not
+reliably packaged as a library where we want to build, so we ship
+it along with Tor.
+
+In general, you should not edit this code: we are not the maintainers.
+Instead, you should submit patches upstream.
+
OpenBSD_malloc_Linux.c: