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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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@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ The codebase is divided into a few top-level subdirectories, each of
which contains several sub-modules.
- `ext` -- Code maintained elsewhere that we include in the Tor
- source distribution.
+ source distribution. You should not edit this code if you can
+ avoid it: we try to keep it identical to the upstream versions.
- \refdir{lib} -- Lower-level utility code, not necessarily
tor-specific.