commit 44b933cf01777d5187f50bbe220d4ae04b72b5b0 Author: Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> Date: Mon Oct 20 12:33:42 2014 -0400 Write a first-draft for an 0.2.5.10 blurb --- ReleaseNotes | 25 +++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/ReleaseNotes b/ReleaseNotes index b84abb8..fd1e728 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes +++ b/ReleaseNotes @@ -5,20 +5,17 @@ each development snapshot, see the ChangeLog file. Changes in version 0.2.5.10 - 2014-10-xx Tor 0.2.5.10 is the first stable release in the 0.2.5 series. - XXXX Write a paragraph saying it's got these things XXXX - - - deprecates some old versions of the tor protocol, - - defends against more dos attacks - - improves pluggable transport usability - - adds new controller features - - modest speedups to relays under heavy load - - seccomp2 sandbox (linux only) - - improves error reporting and testability - - better BSD transparent proxy support - - improved IPv6 DNS support - - various new security features. - - numerous bugfixes - + It adds several new security features, including improved DoS + resistance for relays, new compiler hardening options, and a + system-call sandbox for hardened installations on Linux (requires + seccomp2). The controller protocol has several new features, resolving + IPv6 addresses should work better than before, and relays should be a + little more CPU-efficient. We've added support for more (Open,Free)BSD + transparent proxy types. We've improved the build system and testing + intrastructure to allow unit testing of more parts of the Tor + codebase. Finally, we've addressed several nagging pluggable transport + usability issues, and included numerous other small bugfixes and + features mentioned below. o Deprecated versions: - Tor 0.2.2.x has reached end-of-life; it has received no patches or