[or-cvs] Add some bullet points to write up

Nick Mathewson nickm at seul.org
Tue Apr 25 05:42:11 UTC 2006


Update of /home/or/cvsroot/tor/doc
In directory moria:/tmp/cvs-serv10334/doc

Modified Files:
	path-spec.txt 
Log Message:
Add some bullet points to write up

Index: path-spec.txt
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RCS file: /home/or/cvsroot/tor/doc/path-spec.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -p -d -r1.1 -r1.2
--- path-spec.txt	24 Apr 2006 16:29:06 -0000	1.1
+++ path-spec.txt	25 Apr 2006 05:42:09 -0000	1.2
@@ -14,9 +14,31 @@ implementors should be aware of the anon
 of their choices.
 
 THIS SPEC ISN'T DONE OR CORRECT.  I'm just copying in relevant info so
-far. -NM
+far.  The starred points are things we should cover, but not an exhaustive
+list.  -NM
 
-X.  Guard nodes
+1. General operation
+
+* We build some circuits preemptively, and some on-demand.
+* We attach greedily, and expire after time.
+
+2. Building circuits
+
+* Preemptive building
+* On-demand building
+* Choosing the path first, building second.
+* Choosing the length of the circuit.
+* Choosing entries, midpoints, exits.
+* What to do when an extend fails
+* Keeping track of 'expected' ports
+* Backing off from circuit building when a long time has passed
+* 
+
+3. Attaching streams to circuits
+
+4. Rendezvous circuits
+
+5. Guard nodes
 
 (From some emails by arma)
 



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