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@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.3-alpha - 2006-10-?? o Minor features: - - If most authorities set a (newly defined) BadExit flag for a server, - do not consider it as a general-purpose exit. Only consider - authorities that advertise themselves as listing bad exits. + - If most authorities set a BadExit flag for a server, do not consider + it as a general-purpose exit. Only consider authorities that + advertise themselves as listing bad exits. - Start making it possible for servers to publish less often: never discard a descriptor simply for being too old until either it is - recommended by no authorities, or until we get a better one for the - same router. Make caches consider retaining old recommended + recommended by no authorities, or until we get a better one for + the same router. Make caches consider retaining old recommended routers for even longer. - Directory servers now provide 'Pragma: no-cache' and 'Expires' headers for content, so that we can work better in the presence of @@ -24,17 +24,17 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.3-alpha - 2006-10-?? controller about why a remote OR told us to close a circuit. - There's now a GETINFO ns/... field so that controllers can ask Tor about the current state of a router. - - Stream events also have REASON and REMOTE_REASON fields, working much - like those for circuit events. - - NS events to inform a controller when our opinion of a router's status - has changed. + - Stream events also have REASON and REMOTE_REASON fields, working + much like those for circuit events. + - NS events to inform a controller when our opinion of a router's + status has changed. - Add a GETINFO events/names and GETINFO features/names so controllers can tell which events and features are supported. - A new CLEARDNSCACHE signal to allow controllers to clear the client-side DNS cache without expiring circuits. - - When the controller does a "GETINFO network-status", tell it about even - those routers whose descriptors are very old, and use long nicknames - where appropriate. + - When the controller does a "GETINFO network-status", tell it + about even those routers whose descriptors are very old, and use + long nicknames where appropriate. o Security bugfixes: - When the user sends a NEWNYM signal, clear the client-side DNS @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.3-alpha - 2006-10-?? o Minor bugfixes: - Change NT service functions to be loaded on demand. This lets us - build with mingw without breaking Tor for Windows 98 users. + build with MinGW without breaking Tor for Windows 98 users. - Do DirPort reachability tests less often, since a single test chews through many circuits before giving up. - In the hidden service example in torrc.sample, stop recommending @@ -55,23 +55,34 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.3-alpha - 2006-10-?? make them show up exactly when requested, rather than exactly when not requested. - When reporting verbose nicknames in entry_guards_getinfo(), avoid - printing a duplicate "$" in the keys we send. + printing a duplicate "$" in the keys we send (reported by mwenge). - Stop triggering asserts if the controller tries to extend hidden - service circuits. - - Correctly set maximum connection limit on Cygwin. - - Try to detect windows correctly when cross-compiling. - - Detect the size of the routers file correctly even if it is corrupted - (on systems without mmap) or not page-aligned (on systems with mmap). - This bug was harmless. - - Implement the protocol correctly by always sending a RELAY_END cell - when an attempt to open a stream fails. This should make clients - able to find a good exit faster in some cases, since unhandleable - requests will now get an error rather than timing out. + service circuits (reported by mwenge). + - Correctly set maximum connection limit on Cygwin. (This time + for sure!) + - Try to detect Windows correctly when cross-compiling. + - Detect the size of the routers file correctly even if it is + corrupted (on systems without mmap) or not page-aligned (on systems + with mmap). This bug was harmless. + - Sometimes we didn't bother sending a RELAY_END cell when an attempt + to open a stream fails; now we do in more cases. This should + make clients able to find a good exit faster in some cases, since + unhandleable requests will now get an error rather than timing out. - Resolve two memory leaks when rebuilding the on-disk router cache (reported by fookoowa). + - Avoid infinite loop on unexpected controller input. + - Clean up minor code warnings suggested by the MIPSpro C compiler, + and reported by some Centos users. - Controller signals now work on non-Unix platforms that don't define SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2 the way we expect. + - Libevent-1.2 exports, but does not define in its headers, strlcpy. + Try to fix this in configure.in by checking for most functions + before we check for libevent. + + - Patch from Michael Mohr to cross.sh, so it checks more values + before failing, and always enables eventdns. + Changes in version 0.1.2.2-alpha - 2006-10-07 o Major features: @@ -150,7 +161,7 @@ Changes in version 0.1.2.2-alpha - 2006-10-07 not mandatory that we use that enclave, stop wanting it. - When eventdns is enabled, allow multithreaded builds on NetBSD and OpenBSD. (We had previously disabled threads on these platforms - because they didn't have working thread-safe resolver functions) + because they didn't have working thread-safe resolver functions.) o Major bugfixes, anonymity/security: - If a client asked for a server by name, and there's a named server |