commit f9e111ead769d48441d99b52039ef0ccbd3f2c62 Author: Sven Herzberg <sven.herzberg@cluepunk.com> Date: Wed Jan 13 17:43:53 2016 +0100 In addition to the content, explain the format too The term “X509 certificate” actually only describes one part of the format. Be more explicit to mean DER encoded certificates (in contrast to PEM encoded certifcates). --- tor-spec.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tor-spec.txt b/tor-spec.txt index ee0e511..e85634d 100644 --- a/tor-spec.txt +++ b/tor-spec.txt @@ -559,7 +559,8 @@ see tor-design.pdf. 2: RSA1024 Identity certificate 3: RSA1024 AUTHENTICATE cell link certificate - The certificate format for the above certificate types is X509. + The certificate format for the above certificate types is DER encoded + X509. A CERTS cell may have no more than one certificate of each CertType.