Tweak changelog entries a bit

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Nick Mathewson 2015-05-05 18:24:19 -04:00
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@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.1-alpha - 2015-05-??
Tor 0.2.7.1-alpha is the first alpha release in its series.
o New system requirements:
- Tor no longer includes workarounds for Libevent versions before
- Tor no longer includes workarounds to support Libevent versions before
1.3e. Libevent 2.0 or later is recommended. Closes ticket 15248.
o Major features (controller):
- Add the ADD_ONION and DEL_ONION commands that allows the creation
- Add the ADD_ONION and DEL_ONION commands that allow the creation
and management of hidden services via the controller. Closes
ticket 6411.
- New "GETINFO onions/current" and "GETINFO onions/detached" to get
- New "GETINFO onions/current" and "GETINFO onions/detached" commands to get
information about hidden services created via the controller. Part
of ticket 6411.
- New HSFETCH command to launch a request for a hidden service
@ -18,33 +18,30 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.1-alpha - 2015-05-??
ticket 3523. Patch by "DonnchaC".
o Major bugfixes (hidden services):
- Revert commit that made directory authority assign the HSDir flag
to relay without a DirPort which is bad because relay can't handle
- Revert commit that made directory authorities assign the HSDir flag
to relay without a DirPort; this was bad because such relays can't handle
BEGIN_DIR cells. Fixes bug 15850; bugfix on tor-0.2.6.3-alpha.
o Minor features (clock-jump tolerance):
- Recover better when our clock jumps back many hours, like might
happen for Tails or Whonix users who start with a very wrong
hardware clock, use Tor to discover a more accurate time, and then
fix their clock. Resolves part of ticket 8766. [I'd call this a
major feature if it actually fixed all of the issues.]
fix their clock. Resolves part of ticket 8766.
o Minor features (command-line interface):
- Make --hash-password imply --hush to prevent unnecessary noise.
Closes ticket 15542.
Closes ticket 15542. Patch from "cypherpunks".
- Print a warning whenever we find a relative file path being used
as torrc option. Resolves issue 14018.
- The "--hash-password" option now implies "--hush" to avoid
needless noise. Closes ticket 15542. Patch from "cypherpunks".
o Minor features (controller):
- Add DirAuthority lines for default directory authorities to output
of the GETINFO config/defaults controller command if not already
- Add DirAuthority lines for default directory authorities to the output
of the "GETINFO config/defaults" command if not already
present. Implements ticket 14840.
- Controllers can now use GETINFO hs/client/desc/id/... to retrieve
- Controllers can now use "GETINFO hs/client/desc/id/..." to retrieve
items from the client's hidden service descriptor cache. Closes
ticket 14845.
- Implement a new controller command "status/fresh-relay-descs" to
- Implement a new controller command "GETINFO status/fresh-relay-descs" to
fetch a descriptor/extrainfo pair that was generated on demand
just for the controller's use. Implements ticket 14784.
@ -61,9 +58,9 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.1-alpha - 2015-05-??
o Minor features (HS popularity countermeasure):
- To avoid leaking HS popularity, don't cycle the introduction point
when we've handled a fixed number of INTRODUCE2 cells but instead
cycle it when a random value of introductions is reached thus
cycle it when a random number of introductions is reached, thus
making it more difficult for an attacker to find out the amount of
clients that has passed through the introduction point for a
clients that have used the introduction point for a
specific HS. Closes ticket 15745.
o Minor features (logging):
@ -72,7 +69,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.1-alpha - 2015-05-??
ticket 15026.
o Minor features (pluggable transports):
- When launching managed pluggable transports on linux systems,
- When launching managed pluggable transports on Linux systems,
attempt to have the kernel deliver a SIGTERM on tor exit if the
pluggable transport process is still running. Resolves
ticket 15471.