commit 31b337d2b7825da5472158ea10422d8419b9207e Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Thu Dec 10 10:44:52 2015 -0500

tweak 0276 changelog; copy it into the releasenotes --- ChangeLog | 2 +- ReleaseNotes | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 44e9586..64c86ff 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.6 - 2015-12-10 Tor version 0.2.7.6 fixes a major bug in entry guard selection, as well as a minor bug in hidden service reliability.

- o Major bugfixes: + o Major bugfixes (guard selection): - Actually look at the Guard flag when selecting a new directory guard. When we implemented the directory guard design, we accidentally started treating all relays as if they have the Guard diff --git a/ReleaseNotes b/ReleaseNotes index a07b321..a399a21 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes +++ b/ReleaseNotes @@ -2,6 +2,41 @@ This document summarizes new features and bugfixes in each stable release of Tor. If you want to see more detailed descriptions of the changes in each development snapshot, see the ChangeLog file.

+Changes in version 0.2.7.6 - 2015-12-10 + Tor version 0.2.7.6 fixes a major bug in entry guard selection, as + well as a minor bug in hidden service reliability. + + o Major bugfixes (guard selection): + - Actually look at the Guard flag when selecting a new directory + guard. When we implemented the directory guard design, we + accidentally started treating all relays as if they have the Guard + flag during guard selection, leading to weaker anonymity and worse + performance. Fixes bug 17222; bugfix on 0.2.4.8-alpha. Discovered + by Mohsen Imani. + + o Minor features (geoip): + - Update geoip and geoip6 to the December 1 2015 Maxmind GeoLite2 + Country database. + + o Minor bugfixes (compilation): + - When checking for net/pfvar.h, include netinet/in.h if possible. + This fixes transparent proxy detection on OpenBSD. Fixes bug + 17551; bugfix on 0.1.2.1-alpha. Patch from "rubiate". + - Fix a compilation warning with Clang 3.6: Do not check the + presence of an address which can never be NULL. Fixes bug 17781. + + o Minor bugfixes (correctness): + - When displaying an IPv6 exit policy, include the mask bits + correctly even when the number is greater than 31. Fixes bug + 16056; bugfix on 0.2.4.7-alpha. Patch from "gturner". + - The wrong list was used when looking up expired intro points in a + rend service object, causing what we think could be reachability + issues for hidden services, and triggering a BUG log. Fixes bug + 16702; bugfix on 0.2.7.2-alpha. + - Fix undefined behavior in the tor_cert_checksig function. Fixes + bug 17722; bugfix on 0.2.7.2-alpha. + + Changes in version 0.2.7.5 - 2015-11-20 The Tor 0.2.7 release series is dedicated to the memory of Tor user and privacy advocate Caspar Bowden (1961-2015). Caspar worked