commit 22959c4230a53a1f3b22418fc8b46c0abd40ad7a Author: Roger Dingledine arma@torproject.org Date: Sat Jun 23 03:46:32 2012 -0400
neena got (reasonably) confused by context-sensitive config options --- control-spec.txt | 14 ++++++++------ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/control-spec.txt b/control-spec.txt index 7e7e37e..40c88e8 100644 --- a/control-spec.txt +++ b/control-spec.txt @@ -223,12 +223,14 @@ "513 syntax error in configuration values" reply on syntax error, or a "553 impossible configuration setting" reply on a semantic error.
- When a configuration option takes multiple values, or when multiple - configuration keys form a context-sensitive group (see GETCONF below), then - setting _any_ of the options in a SETCONF command is taken to reset all of - the others. For example, if two ORBindAddress values are configured, and a - SETCONF command arrives containing a single ORBindAddress value, the new - command's value replaces the two old values. + Some configuration options (e.g. "Bridge") take multiple values. Also, + some configuration keys (e.g. for hidden services and for entry + guard lists) form a context-sensitive group where order matters (see + GETCONF below). In these cases, setting _any_ of the options in a + SETCONF command is taken to reset all of the others. For example, + if two ORBindAddress values are configured, and a SETCONF command + arrives containing a single ORBindAddress value, the new command's + value replaces the two old values.
Sometimes it is not possible to change configuration options solely by issuing a series of SETCONF commands, because the value of one of the