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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.7-alpha - 2009-??-?? - o Major features: + o Major features (performance): - When choosing which cells to relay first, we can now favor circuits that have been quiet recently, so as to get lower latency for low-volume circuits. By default, relays enable or disable this @@ -9,6 +9,27 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.7-alpha - 2009-??-?? "CircuitPriorityHalflife" config option. Design and code by Ian Goldberg, Can Tang, and Chris Alexander. + o Major features (relay selection): + - Switch to a StrictNodes config option, rather than the previous + "StrictEntryNodes" / "StrictExitNodes" separation. + - If EntryNodes, ExitNodes, ExcludeNodes, or ExcludeExitNodes + change during a config reload, mark and discard all our origin + circuits. This fix should address edge cases where we change the + config options and but then choose a circuit that we created before + the change. + - If EntryNodes or ExitNodes are set, be more willing to use an + unsuitable (e.g. slow or unstable) circuit. The user asked for it, + they get it. + - Make EntryNodes config option much more aggressive even when + StrictNodes is not set. Before it would prepend your requested + entrynodes to your list of guard nodes, but feel free to use others + after that. Now it chooses only from your EntryNodes if any of + those are available, and only falls back to others if a) they're + all down and b) StrictNodes is not set. + - Now we refresh your entry guards from EntryNodes at each consensus + fetch -- rather than just at startup and then they slowly rot as + the network changes. + o Minor features: - New config option "CircuitStreamTimeout" to override our internal timeout schedule for how many seconds until we detach a stream from |