commit 2a9650625f5ce2cbad67299ce57c92bc70677a9b Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Tue Sep 22 09:14:07 2015 -0400
Sort changelog entries a little more --- ChangeLog | 101 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index c75d522..dcae325 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? +Changes in version 0.2.7.3-rc - 2015-09-2? XXXX write a blurb
o Major features (security, hidden services): @@ -16,50 +16,40 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? - On receiving a HUP signal, check to see whether the Ed25519 signing key has changed, and reload it if so. Closes ticket 16790.
+ o Major features (performance testing): + - The test-network.sh script now supports performance testing. + Requires the corresponding chutney performance testing changes. + Patch by "teor". Closes ticket 14175. + o Major bugfixes (relay, Ed25519): - Avoid crashing on 'tor --keygen'. Fixes bug 16679; bugfix on 0.2.7.2-alpha. Reported by "s7r". - Improve handling of expired signing keys along with offline master keys. Fixes bug 16685; bugfix on 0.2.7.2-alpha. Reported by "s7r".
- o Major enhancements (performance testing): - - Add chutney performance testing support to src/test/test- - network.sh The following arguments change how chutney verifies the - network: "--bytes n" sends n bytes per test connection; - "--connections n" makes n test connections per client; and - "--hs-multi-client 1" makes each client connect to each HS. - Requires the corresponding chutney performance testing changes. - Note: using --connections 7 or greater on a HS will trigger issue - 15937. Patch by "teor". Closes ticket 14175. - - o Minor features: - - Try harder to normalize the exit status of the Tor process to the - standard-provided range. Fixes bug 16975; bugfix on every version - of Tor ever. - - Update geoip and geoip6 to the July 8 2015 Maxmind GeoLite2 - Country database. - o Minor features (client-side privacy): - Indefinitely extend circuit lifespan by resetting dirtyness, if IsolateSOCKSAuth is in use, the new `KeepAliveIsolateSOCKSAuth` option is set, and streams with SOCKS authentication are attached to the circuit. Implements feature 15482. + - When logging malformed hostnames in socks5 requests, respect + SafeLogging configuration. Fixes bug 16891; bugfix on 0.1.1.16-rc.
o Minor features (compilation): - Give a warning as early as possible when trying to build with an unsupported OpenSSL version. Closes ticket 16901.
- o Minor features (Hidden service directory): + o Minor features (geoip): + - Update geoip and geoip6 to the July 8 2015 Maxmind GeoLite2 + Country database. + + o Minor features (hidden services): - Relays need to have the Fast flag to get the HSDir flag. As this is being written, we'll go from 2745 HSDirs down to 2342, a ~14% drop. Fixes ticket 15963. - - o Minor features (hidden Service Statistics): - Turn on hidden service statistics collection by setting the torrc option HiddenServiceStatistics to "1" by default. Closes ticket 15254. - - o Minor features (hidden service): - Client now uses an introduction point failure cache to know when to fetch or keep a descriptor in their cache.
@@ -74,7 +64,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? See rendcache.c for a detailed explanation of the cache's behavior. Closes ticket 16389.
- o Minor features (performance): + o Minor features (ed25519 performance): - Improve the runtime speed of Ed25519 operations and Curve25519 keypair generation when built targeting 32 bit x86 platforms with SSE2 available. Implements ticket 16535. @@ -82,12 +72,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? using Ed25519-donna's batch verification support when there are a lot of signatures to verify at once. Implements ticket 16533.
- o Minor features (testing): - - Autodetect CHUTNEY_PATH if the chutney and tor sources are side- - by-side in the same parent directory. Closes ticket 16903. Patch - by "teor". - - o Minor features (testing, authorities): + o Minor features (testing, authorities, documentation): - New TestingDirAuthVote{Exit,Guard,HSDir}IsStrict flags. "A node will never receive the corresponding flag unless that node is specified in the TestingDirAuthVote{Exit,Guard,HSDir} list, @@ -95,8 +80,6 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? Closes ticket 14882. Patch by "robgjansen", modified by "teor" as VoteOnHidServDirectoriesV2 is now obsolete. Commit message and changes file by "teor" & "robgjansen". - - o Minor features (testing, authorities, documentation): - Fix an error in the manual page and comments for TestingDirAuthVoteHSDir[IsStrict], which suggested that a HSDir required "ORPort connectivity". While this is true, it is in no @@ -105,13 +88,6 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? particular flag. Fixed as part of 14882. Patch by "teor". Bugfix on 0.2.6.3 (f9d57473e1ff on 10 January 2015).
- o Minor features (testing, bridges, hidden services): - - Make "bridges+hs" the default test network. This tests almost all - tor functionality during make test-network, while allowing tests - to succeed on non-IPv6 systems. Requires chutney commit 396da92 in - test-network-bridges-hs. Closes tickets 16945 (tor), 16946 - (chutney) . Patches by "teor". - o Minor bug fixes (security, exit policies): - ExitPolicyRejectPrivate rejects more private addresses by default: * the relay's published IPv6 address (if any), and * any publicly @@ -119,29 +95,33 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? ticket 17027. Patch by "teor". Patch on 42b8fb5a1523 (11 Nov 2007), released in 0.2.0.11-alpha.
- o Minor bugfixes: + o Minor bugfixes (portability): + - Try harder to normalize the exit status of the Tor process to the + standard-provided range. Fixes bug 16975; bugfix on every version + of Tor ever. - Check correctly for windows socket errors in the workqueue backend. Fixes bug 16741; bugfix on 0.2.6.3-alpha. - - Ensure that worker threads actually exit when a fatal error or - shutdown is indicated. This doesn't currently affect the behaviour - of Tor, because Tor never indicates fatal error or shutdown except - in its unit tests. Fixes bug 16868; bugfix on 0.2.6.3-alpha. - - Fix an usage message of tor-resolve(1) so that it no longer lists - the removed -F option. Fixes bug 16913; bugfix on - Tor 0.2.2.28-beta. - Fix the behavior of crypto_time_t when told to consider times before 1970. (These times were possible when running in a simulated network environment where time()'s output starts at zero.) Fixes bug 16980; bugfix on 0.2.7.1-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (documentation): + - Fix an usage message of tor-resolve(1) so that it no longer lists + the removed -F option. Fixes bug 16913; bugfix on + Tor 0.2.2.28-beta. + + o Minor bugfixes (relay): + - Ensure that worker threads actually exit when a fatal error or + shutdown is indicated. This doesn't currently affect the behaviour + of Tor, because Tor never indicates fatal error or shutdown except + in its unit tests. Fixes bug 16868; bugfix on 0.2.6.3-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (correctness): - When calling channel_free_list(), avoid calling smartlist_remove() while inside a FOREACH loop. This partially reverts commit 17356fe7fd96af where the correct SMARTLIST_DEL_CURRENT was removed. Fixes bug 16924; bugfix on 0.2.4.4-alpha. - - When logging malformed hostnames in socks5 requests, respect - SafeLogging configuration. Fixes bug 16891; bugfix on 0.1.1.16-rc. - - include the TUNING document in our source tarball. It is referred - to in the ChangeLog and an error message. Fixes bug 16929; bugfix - on 0.2.6.1-alpha.
o Minor bug fixes (torrc exit policies): - accept6/reject6 * lines only produce IPv6 wildcard addresses, @@ -163,7 +143,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? Resolves ticket 16069. Patch by "teor". Patch on 2eb7eafc9d78 and a96c0affcb4c (25 Oct 2012), released in 0.2.4.7-alpha.
- o Minor bugfix (open file limit): + o Minor bugfixes (open file limit): - Fix set_max_file_descriptors() to set by default the max open file limit to the current limit in case setrlimit() fails so we at least have a usable value; Fixes bug 16274; bugfix on tor- @@ -234,13 +214,14 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? - Wrap windows-only C files inside '#ifdef _WIN32' so that tools that try to scan or compile every file on Unix won't decide that they are broken. - - o Code simplifications and refactoring: - Remove the unused "nulterminate" argument from buf_pullup().
o Documentation: - Recommend a 40 GB example AccountingMax in torrc.sample rather than a 4 GB max. Closes ticket 16742. + - Include the TUNING document in our source tarball. It is referred + to in the ChangeLog and an error message. Fixes bug 16929; bugfix + on 0.2.6.1-alpha.
o Removed code: - The internal pure-C tor-fw-helper tool is now removed from the Tor @@ -249,8 +230,6 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? the C tor-fw-helper are not, in our opinion, very confidence- inspiring in their secure-proggramming techniques. Closes ticket 13338. - - o Removed features: - Remove the code that would try to aggressively flush controller connections while writing to them. This code was introduced in 0.1.2.7-alpha, in order to keep output buffers from exceeding @@ -259,6 +238,14 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.3-????? - 2015-09-1? in our call graph. Closes ticket 16480.
o Testing: + - Make "bridges+hs" the default test network. This tests almost all + tor functionality during make test-network, while allowing tests + to succeed on non-IPv6 systems. Requires chutney commit 396da92 in + test-network-bridges-hs. Closes tickets 16945 (tor), 16946 + (chutney) . Patches by "teor". + - Autodetect CHUTNEY_PATH if the chutney and tor sources are side- + by-side in the same parent directory. Closes ticket 16903. Patch + by "teor". - Add a new set of callgraph analysis scripts that use clang to produce a list of which Tor functions are reachable from which other Tor functions. We're planning to use these to help simplify