commit c2ce18fae1f5472d70697504e4ff9219cb123ed9 Author: Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> Date: Thu Apr 28 23:30:34 2011 -0400 Add a blurb; fix some double-spaces in the changelog --- ChangeLog | 26 ++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 8258735..83f95cb 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,9 +1,19 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.25-alpha - 2011-04-28 + Tor 0.2.2.25-alpha fixes many bugs: hidden service clients are more + robust, routers no longer overreport their bandwidth, Win7 should crash + a little less, and NEWNYM (as used by Vidalia's "new identity" button) + now prevents hidden service-related activity from being linkable. It + provides more information to Vidalia so you can see if your bridge is + working. Also, 0.2.2.25-alpha revamps the Entry/Exit/ExcludeNodes and + StrictNodes configuration options to make them more reliable, more + understandable, and more regularly applied. If you use those options, + please see the revised documentation for them in the manual page. + o Major bugfixes: - Relays were publishing grossly inflated bandwidth values because they were writing their state files wrong--now they write the - correct value. Also, resume reading bandwidth history from the - state file correctly. Fixes bug 2704; bugfix on 0.2.2.23-alpha. + correct value. Also, resume reading bandwidth history from the + state file correctly. Fixes bug 2704; bugfix on 0.2.2.23-alpha. - Improve hidden service robustness: When we find that we have extended a hidden service's introduction circuit to a relay not listed as an introduction point in the HS descriptor we currently @@ -14,8 +24,8 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.25-alpha - 2011-04-28 destination by TrackHostExits if they fail to reach that exit node. Fixes bug 2999. Bugfix on 0.2.0.20-rc. - Fix crash bug on platforms where gmtime and localtime can return - NULL. Fixes part of bug 2077. Bugfix on all versions of Tor. Found - by boboper. + NULL. Windows 7 users were running into this one. Fixes part of bug + 2077. Bugfix on all versions of Tor. Found by boboper. o Security and stability fixes: - Don't double-free a parsable, but invalid, microdescriptor, even if @@ -75,7 +85,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.25-alpha - 2011-04-28 - We don't use bridges listed in ExcludeNodes. - When StrictNodes is 1: . We now apply ExcludeNodes to hidden service introduction points - and to rendezvous points selected by hidden service users. This + and to rendezvous points selected by hidden service users. This can make your hidden service less reliable: use it with caution! . If we have used ExcludeNodes on ourself, do not try relay reachability self-tests. @@ -85,7 +95,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.25-alpha - 2011-04-28 - Remove a misfeature that caused us to ignore the Fast/Stable flags when ExitNodes is set. Bugfix on 0.2.2.7-alpha. - When the set of permitted nodes changes, we now remove any mappings - introduced via TrackExitHosts to now-excluded nodes. Bugfix on + introduced via TrackExitHosts to now-excluded nodes. Bugfix on 0.1.0.1-rc. - We never cannibalize a circuit that had excluded nodes on it, even if StrictNodes is 0. Bugfix on 0.1.0.1-rc. @@ -129,7 +139,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.25-alpha - 2011-04-28 2917. Bugfix on 0.1.1.1-alpha. - Only limit the lengths of single HS descriptors, even when multiple HS descriptors are published to an HSDir relay in a single POST - operation. Fixes bug 2948; bugfix on 0.2.1.5-alpha. Found by hsdir. + operation. Fixes bug 2948; bugfix on 0.2.1.5-alpha. Found by hsdir. - Write the current time into the LastWritten line in our state file, rather than the time from the previous write attempt. Also, stop trying to use a time of -1 in our log statements. Fixes bug 3039; @@ -149,7 +159,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.25-alpha - 2011-04-28 clients are already deprecated because of security bugs. - Don't allow v0 hidden service authorities to act as clients. Required by fix for bug 3000. - - Ignore SIGNAL NEWNYM commands on relay-only Tor instances. Required + - Ignore SIGNAL NEWNYM commands on relay-only Tor instances. Required by fix for bug 3000. - Ensure that no empty [dirreq-](read|write)-history lines are added to an extrainfo document. Implements ticket 2497.