commit 673f3d640ef7fb05adf8533248d1b6bbbf086436 Author: Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> Date: Thu Jul 12 21:48:51 2018 -0400 go back and rescue the 0.3.3.8 changelog --- ChangeLog | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ReleaseNotes | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 144 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 6f4a90994..7988010c2 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -311,6 +311,78 @@ Changes in version 0.3.4.4-rc - 2018-07-09 on 0.2.5.5-alpha. +Changes in version 0.3.3.8 - 2018-07-09 + Tor 0.3.3.8 backports several changes from the 0.3.4.x series, including + fixes for a memory leak affecting directory authorities. + + o Major bugfixes (directory authority, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Stop leaking memory on directory authorities when planning to + vote. This bug was crashing authorities by exhausting their + memory. Fixes bug 26435; bugfix on 0.3.3.6. + + o Major bugfixes (rust, testing, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Make sure that failing tests in Rust will actually cause the build + to fail: previously, they were ignored. Fixes bug 26258; bugfix + on 0.3.3.4-alpha. + + o Minor features (compilation, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - When building Tor, prefer to use Python 3 over Python 2, and more + recent (contemplated) versions over older ones. Closes + ticket 26372. + + o Minor features (geoip): + - Update geoip and geoip6 to the July 3 2018 Maxmind GeoLite2 + Country database. Closes ticket 26674. + + o Minor features (relay, diagnostic, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Add several checks to detect whether Tor relays are uploading + their descriptors without specifying why they regenerated them. + Diagnostic for ticket 25686. + + o Minor bugfixes (circuit path selection, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha): + - Don't count path selection failures as circuit build failures. + This change should eliminate cases where Tor blames its guard or + the network for situations like insufficient microdescriptors + and/or overly restrictive torrc settings. Fixes bug 25705; bugfix + on 0.3.3.1-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (compilation, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - Fix a compilation warning on some versions of GCC when building + code that calls routerinfo_get_my_routerinfo() twice, assuming + that the second call will succeed if the first one did. Fixes bug + 26269; bugfix on 0.2.8.2-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (control port, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - Handle the HSADDRESS= argument to the HSPOST command properly. + (Previously, this argument was misparsed and thus ignored.) Fixes + bug 26523; bugfix on 0.3.3.1-alpha. Patch by "akwizgran". + + o Minor bugfixes (memory, correctness, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - Fix a number of small memory leaks identified by coverity. Fixes + bug 26467; bugfix on numerous Tor versions. + + o Minor bugfixes (relay, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Relays now correctly block attempts to re-extend to the previous + relay by Ed25519 identity. Previously they would warn in this + case, but not actually reject the attempt. Fixes bug 26158; bugfix + on 0.3.0.1-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (restart-in-process, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha): + - When shutting down, Tor now clears all the flags in the control.c + module. This should prevent a bug where authentication cookies are + not generated on restart. Fixes bug 25512; bugfix on 0.3.3.1-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (testing, compatibility, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - When running the hs_ntor_ref.py test, make sure only to pass + strings (rather than "bytes" objects) to the Python subprocess + module. Python 3 on Windows seems to require this. Fixes bug + 26535; bugfix on 0.3.1.1-alpha. + - When running the ntor_ref.py test, make sure only to pass strings + (rather than "bytes" objects) to the Python subprocess module. + Python 3 on Windows seems to require this. Fixes bug 26535; bugfix + on 0.2.5.5-alpha. + + Changes in version 0.3.4.3-alpha - 2018-06-26 Tor 0.3.4.3-alpha fixes several bugs in earlier versions, including one that was causing stability issues on directory authorities. diff --git a/ReleaseNotes b/ReleaseNotes index 46a19fecc..11bcba8a6 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes +++ b/ReleaseNotes @@ -254,6 +254,78 @@ Changes in version 0.2.9.16 - 2018-07-13 Closes ticket 24854. Patch by "beastr0". +Changes in version 0.3.3.8 - 2018-07-09 + Tor 0.3.3.8 backports several changes from the 0.3.4.x series, including + fixes for a memory leak affecting directory authorities. + + o Major bugfixes (directory authority, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Stop leaking memory on directory authorities when planning to + vote. This bug was crashing authorities by exhausting their + memory. Fixes bug 26435; bugfix on 0.3.3.6. + + o Major bugfixes (rust, testing, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Make sure that failing tests in Rust will actually cause the build + to fail: previously, they were ignored. Fixes bug 26258; bugfix + on 0.3.3.4-alpha. + + o Minor features (compilation, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - When building Tor, prefer to use Python 3 over Python 2, and more + recent (contemplated) versions over older ones. Closes + ticket 26372. + + o Minor features (geoip): + - Update geoip and geoip6 to the July 3 2018 Maxmind GeoLite2 + Country database. Closes ticket 26674. + + o Minor features (relay, diagnostic, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Add several checks to detect whether Tor relays are uploading + their descriptors without specifying why they regenerated them. + Diagnostic for ticket 25686. + + o Minor bugfixes (circuit path selection, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha): + - Don't count path selection failures as circuit build failures. + This change should eliminate cases where Tor blames its guard or + the network for situations like insufficient microdescriptors + and/or overly restrictive torrc settings. Fixes bug 25705; bugfix + on 0.3.3.1-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (compilation, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - Fix a compilation warning on some versions of GCC when building + code that calls routerinfo_get_my_routerinfo() twice, assuming + that the second call will succeed if the first one did. Fixes bug + 26269; bugfix on 0.2.8.2-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (control port, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - Handle the HSADDRESS= argument to the HSPOST command properly. + (Previously, this argument was misparsed and thus ignored.) Fixes + bug 26523; bugfix on 0.3.3.1-alpha. Patch by "akwizgran". + + o Minor bugfixes (memory, correctness, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - Fix a number of small memory leaks identified by coverity. Fixes + bug 26467; bugfix on numerous Tor versions. + + o Minor bugfixes (relay, backport from 0.3.4.3-alpha): + - Relays now correctly block attempts to re-extend to the previous + relay by Ed25519 identity. Previously they would warn in this + case, but not actually reject the attempt. Fixes bug 26158; bugfix + on 0.3.0.1-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (restart-in-process, backport from 0.3.4.1-alpha): + - When shutting down, Tor now clears all the flags in the control.c + module. This should prevent a bug where authentication cookies are + not generated on restart. Fixes bug 25512; bugfix on 0.3.3.1-alpha. + + o Minor bugfixes (testing, compatibility, backport from 0.3.4.4-rc): + - When running the hs_ntor_ref.py test, make sure only to pass + strings (rather than "bytes" objects) to the Python subprocess + module. Python 3 on Windows seems to require this. Fixes bug + 26535; bugfix on 0.3.1.1-alpha. + - When running the ntor_ref.py test, make sure only to pass strings + (rather than "bytes" objects) to the Python subprocess module. + Python 3 on Windows seems to require this. Fixes bug 26535; bugfix + on 0.2.5.5-alpha. + + Changes in version 0.3.3.7 - 2018-06-12 Tor 0.3.3.7 backports several changes from the 0.3.4.x series, including fixes for bugs affecting compatibility and stability.