Rewrite the fallback directory mirror list changelog entries

Mention fallback numbers, releases, and dates.
This assists in tracking fallback attrition.

Closes task 20242. Reported by arma.
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OpenSSL 0.9.7 or later since 2009. Closes ticket 19998.
o Minor feature (fallback directories):
- Remove broken entries from the hard-coded fallback directory list.
Closes ticket 20190; patch by teor.
- Remove 8 fallbacks that are no longer suitable, leaving 81 of the
100 fallbacks originally introduced in Tor 0.2.8.2-alpha in March
2016. Closes ticket 20190; patch by teor.
o Minor features (geoip, also in 0.2.8.8):
- Update geoip and geoip6 to the September 6 2016 Maxmind GeoLite2
@ -498,8 +499,9 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.8 - 2016-09-23
this one.
o Minor feature (fallback directories):
- Remove broken fallbacks from the hard-coded fallback directory
list. Closes ticket 20190; patch by teor.
- Remove 8 fallbacks that are no longer suitable, leaving 81 of the
100 fallbacks originally introduced in Tor 0.2.8.2-alpha in March
2016. Closes ticket 20190; patch by teor.
o Minor features (geoip):
- Update geoip and geoip6 to the September 6 2016 Maxmind GeoLite2
@ -953,8 +955,9 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.6 - 2016-08-02
is signed. Fixes bug 19682; bugfix on 0.2.8.1-alpha.
o Minor bugfixes (fallback directories):
- Remove a fallback that was on the hardcoded list, then opted-out.
Fixes bug 19782; update to fallback list from 0.2.8.2-alpha.
- Remove 1 fallback that was on the hardcoded list, then opted-out,
leaving 89 of the 100 fallbacks originally introduced in Tor
0.2.8.2-alpha in March 2016. Closes ticket 19782; patch by teor.
o Minor bugfixes (Linux seccomp2 sandbox):
- Allow more syscalls when running with "Sandbox 1" enabled:
@ -1026,8 +1029,9 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.5-rc - 2016-07-07
- Update fallback whitelist and blacklist based on relay operator
emails. Blacklist unsuitable (non-working, over-volatile)
fallbacks. Resolves ticket 19071. Patch by teor.
- Update hard-coded fallback list to remove unsuitable fallbacks.
Resolves ticket 19071. Patch by teor.
- Remove 10 unsuitable fallbacks, leaving 90 of the 100 fallbacks
originally introduced in Tor 0.2.8.2-alpha in March 2016. Closes
ticket 19071; patch by teor.
Changes in version 0.2.8.4-rc - 2016-06-15
@ -1137,10 +1141,12 @@ Changes in version 0.2.8.3-alpha - 2016-05-26
- Give each fallback the same weight for client selection; restrict
fallbacks to one per operator; report fallback directory detail
changes when rebuilding list; add new fallback directory mirrors
to the whitelist; update fallback directories based on the latest
OnionOO data; and any other minor simplifications and fixes.
Closes tasks 17158, 17905, 18749, bug 18689, and fixes part of bug
18812 on 0.2.8.1-alpha; patch by "teor".
to the whitelist; and many other minor simplifications and fixes.
Closes tasks 17905, 18749, bug 18689, and fixes part of bug 18812 on
0.2.8.1-alpha; patch by "teor".
- Replace the 21 fallbacks generated in January 2016 and included in
Tor 0.2.8.1-alpha, with a list of 100 fallbacks generated in March
2016. Closes task 17158; patch by "teor".
o Minor features (geoip):
- Update geoip and geoip6 to the May 4 2016 Maxmind GeoLite2
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should reduces failures due to fallback churn. Implements ticket
4483. Patch by "teor". Implements IPv4 portions of proposal 210 by
"mikeperry" and "teor".
- Include a trial list of default fallback directories, based on an
opt-in survey of suitable relays. Doing this should make clients
bootstrap more quickly and reliably, and reduce the load on the
directory authorities. Closes ticket 15775. Patch by "teor".
- Include a trial list of 21 default fallback directories, generated
in January 2016, based on an opt-in survey of suitable relays.
Doing this should make clients bootstrap more quickly and reliably,
and reduce the load on the directory authorities. Closes ticket
15775. Patch by "teor".
Candidates identified using an OnionOO script by "weasel", "teor",
"gsathya", and "karsten".
- Previously only relays that explicitly opened a directory port