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Changes in version 0.3.3.1-alpha - 2018-01-??:
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Changes in version 0.3.3.1-alpha - 2018-01-??:
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Blurb goes here
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Blurb goes here
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o Major feature (channel):
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o Code simplification and refactoring (channels):
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- Remove the incoming and outgoing channel queues. The reason to do
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- Remove the incoming and outgoing channel queues. The reason to do
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so was due to the fact that they were always empty meaning never
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so was due to the fact that they were always empty meaning never
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used but still looked at in our fast path. Bottom line, it was an
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used but still looked at in our fast path. Bottom line, it was an
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HSPOST, ADD_ONION and DEL_ONION) have been extended to support v3
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HSPOST, ADD_ONION and DEL_ONION) have been extended to support v3
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onion services. Closes ticket 20699.
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onion services. Closes ticket 20699.
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o Major features (Onion Services):
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o Major features (onion services, security):
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- Provide torrc options to pin the second and third hops of onion
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- Provide torrc options to pin the second and third hops of onion
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service circuits to a list of nodes. The option HSLayer2Guards
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service circuits to a list of nodes. The option HSLayer2Guards
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pins the second hop, and the option HSLayer3Guards pins the third
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pins the second hop, and the option HSLayer3Guards pins the third
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hop. Closes ticket 13837.
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hop. Closes ticket 13837.
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o Major features (relay):
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o Minor features (relay):
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- Implement an option, ReducedExitPolicy, to allow an Tor exit relay
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- Implement an option, ReducedExitPolicy, to allow an Tor exit relay
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operator to use a more reasonable ("reduced") exit policy, rather
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operator to use a more reasonable ("reduced") exit policy, rather than
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than the default one. Closes ticket 13605. Patch from Neel Chauhan.
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the default one. If you want to run an exit node without thinking too
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hard about which ports to allow, this one is for you. Closes ticket
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13605. Patch from Neel Chauhan.
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o Major features (Rust experimentation):
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o Major features (rust, portability, experimental):
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- Tor now ships with an optional implementation of one of its
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- Tor now ships with an optional implementation of one of its
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smaller modules (protover.c) in the Rust programming language. To
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smaller modules (protover.c) in the Rust programming language. To
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try it out, install a Rust build environment, and configure Tor
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try it out, install a Rust build environment, and configure Tor
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experience with Rust, and plan future Rust integration work.
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experience with Rust, and plan future Rust integration work.
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Implementation by Chelsea Komlo. Closes ticket 22840.
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Implementation by Chelsea Komlo. Closes ticket 22840.
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o Major features (storage):
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o Major features (storage, configuration):
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- Users can choose to store cached directory documents somewhere
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- Users can choose to store cached directory documents somewhere
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other than the DataDirectory by using the CacheDirectory option.
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other than the DataDirectory by using the CacheDirectory option.
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Similarly, the storage location for relay's keys can be overridden
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Similarly, the storage location for relay's keys can be overridden
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with the KeyDirectory option. Closes ticket 22703.
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with the KeyDirectory option. Closes ticket 22703.
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o Major features (v3 onion services):
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o Major features (v3 onion services, ipv6):
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- When v3 onion service clients send introduce cells, include the
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- When v3 onion service clients send introduce cells, include the
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IPv6 address of the rendezvous point, if it has one. v3 onion
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IPv6 address of the rendezvous point, if it has one. v3 onion
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services running 0.3.2 ignore IPv6 addresses. In future Tor
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services running 0.3.2 ignore IPv6 addresses. In future Tor
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addresses to connect directly to the rendezvous point. Closes
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addresses to connect directly to the rendezvous point. Closes
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ticket 23577. Patch by Neel Chauhan.
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ticket 23577. Patch by Neel Chauhan.
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o Major bugfixes (onion services):
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o Major bugfixes (onion services, retry behavior):
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- Fix an "off by 2" error in counting rendezvous failures on the
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- Fix an "off by 2" error in counting rendezvous failures on the
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onion service side. While we thought we would stop the rendezvous
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onion service side. While we thought we would stop the rendezvous
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attempt after one failed circuit, we were actually making three
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attempt after one failed circuit, we were actually making three
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circuit attempts before giving up. Now switch to a default of 2,
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circuit attempts before giving up. Now switch to a default of 2,
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and allow the consensus parameter "hs_service_max_rdv_failures" to
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and allow the consensus parameter "hs_service_max_rdv_failures" to
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override. Fixes bug 24895; bugfix on 0.0.6.
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override. Fixes bug 24895; bugfix on 0.0.6.
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- New-style (v3) onion services now obey the "max rendezvous circuit
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attempts" logic. Previously they would make as many rendezvous
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circuit attempts as they could fit in the MAX_REND_TIMEOUT second
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window before giving up. Fixes bug 24894; bugfix on 0.3.2.1-alpha.
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o Major bugfixes (relays):
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o Major bugfixes (relays):
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- Fix a set of false positives where relays would consider
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- Fix a set of false positives where relays would consider
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initial handshake and whether the connection authenticated as a
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initial handshake and whether the connection authenticated as a
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relay. Fixes bug 24898; bugfix on 0.3.1.1-alpha.
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relay. Fixes bug 24898; bugfix on 0.3.1.1-alpha.
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o Major bugfixes (v3 onion services):
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- New-style (v3) onion services now obey the "max rendezvous circuit
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attempts" logic. Previously they would make as many rendezvous
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circuit attempts as they could fit in the MAX_REND_TIMEOUT second
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window before giving up. Fixes bug 24894; bugfix on 0.3.2.1-alpha.
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o Minor feature (IPv6):
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o Minor feature (IPv6):
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- Make IPv6-only clients wait for microdescs for relays, even if we
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- Make IPv6-only clients wait for microdescs for relays, even if we
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were previously using descriptors (or were using them as a bridge)
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were previously using descriptors (or were using them as a bridge)
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them, rather than waiting to download microdescriptors.
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them, rather than waiting to download microdescriptors.
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Implements 23827.
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Implements 23827.
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o Minor features (API, embedding):
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- Tor can now start with a preauthenticated control connection
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- Tor can now start with a preauthenticated control connection
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created by the process that launched it. This feature is meant for
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created by the process that launched it. This feature is meant for
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use by programs that want to launch and manage a Tor process
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use by programs that want to launch and manage a Tor process
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without allowing other programs to manage it as well. For more
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without allowing other programs to manage it as well. For more
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information, see the __OwningControllerFD option documented in
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information, see the __OwningControllerFD option documented in
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control-spec.txt. Closes ticket 23900.
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control-spec.txt. Closes ticket 23900.
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- On most errors that would cause Tor to exit, it now tries to
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return from the tor_main() function, rather than calling the
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system exit() function. Most users won't notice a difference here,
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but it should make a significant difference on platforms that try
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to run Tor inside a separate thread: they should now be able to
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survive Tor's exit conditions rather than having Tor shut down the
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entire process. Closes ticket 23848.
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- Applications that want to embed Tor can now tell Tor not to
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register any of its own POSIX signal handlers, using the
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__DisableSignalHandlers option. This option is not meant for
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general use. Closes ticket 24588.
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o Minor features (cleanup):
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- Tor now deletes the CookieAuthFile and ExtORPortCookieAuthFile
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- Tor now deletes the CookieAuthFile and ExtORPortCookieAuthFile
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would get the Exit flag if they allowed connections to one of
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would get the Exit flag if they allowed connections to one of
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these ports and also port 6667. Resolves ticket 23637.
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these ports and also port 6667. Resolves ticket 23637.
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- On most errors that would cause Tor to exit, it now tries to
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return from the tor_main() function, rather than calling the
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system exit() function. Most users won't notice a difference here,
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but it should make a significant difference on platforms that try
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to run Tor inside a separate thread: they should now be able to
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survive Tor's exit conditions rather than having Tor shut down the
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entire process. Closes ticket 23848.
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o Minor features (embedding, mobile):
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- Applications that want to embed Tor can now tell Tor not to
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register any of its own POSIX signal handlers, using the
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__DisableSignalHandlers option. This option is not meant for
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general use. Closes ticket 24588.
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o Minor features (fallback directory mirrors):
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- Add a nickname to each fallback in a C comment. This makes it
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- Add a nickname to each fallback in a C comment. This makes it
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easier for operators to find their relays, and allows stem to use
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easier for operators to find their relays, and allows stem to use
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nicknames to identify fallbacks. Implements ticket 24600.
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nicknames to identify fallbacks. Implements ticket 24600.
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by changing Tor's default fallback weight to 10. Implements
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ticket 24679.
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ticket 24679.
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o Minor features (fallbacks):
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- Avoid selecting fallbacks that change their IP addresses too
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- Avoid selecting fallbacks that change their IP addresses too
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often. Select more fallbacks by ignoring the Guard flag, and
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often. Select more fallbacks by ignoring the Guard flag, and
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allowing lower cutoffs for the Running and V2Dir flags. Also allow
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allowing lower cutoffs for the Running and V2Dir flags. Also allow
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stats about the activity of configured onion services. Closes
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ticket 24896.
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o Minor features (instrumentation):
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- Add the MainloopStats option to Tor that allows developers to get
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- Add the MainloopStats option to allow developers to get
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instrumentation information from the main event loop via the
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instrumentation information from the main event loop via the
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heartbeat messages. Closes ticket 24605.
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heartbeat messages. We hope to use this to improve Tor's behavior when
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it's trying to sleep. Closes ticket 24605.
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- Improve a warning message that happens when we fail to re-parse an
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- Improve a warning message that happens when we fail to re-parse an
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old router because of an expired certificate. Closes ticket 20020.
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old router because of an expired certificate. Closes ticket 20020.
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- Make the log more quantitative when we hit MaxMemInQueues
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- Make the log more quantitative when we hit MaxMemInQueues
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- Improve performance on 32-bit systems by avoiding 64-bit division
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- Improve performance on 32-bit systems by avoiding 64-bit division
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to calculate the current timestamp in milliseconds for channel
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padding computations. Implements ticket 24613.
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padding computations. Implements ticket 24613.
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- Improve performance on 32-bit systems by avoiding 64-bit division
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- Improve performance on 32-bit systems by avoiding 64-bit division
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- Tor test now checks if "ping -6 ::1" works when the user runs
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"make test-network-all". Fixes bug 24677; bugfix on 0.2.9.3-alpha.
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Patch by "ffmancera".
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dependencies and a suitable rustc compiler version. Fixes bug
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dependencies and a suitable rustc compiler version. Fixes bug
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