[tor-commits] [torspec/master] Clarify program name is optional in GETINFO version

nickm at torproject.org nickm at torproject.org
Wed Jan 11 14:28:16 UTC 2017


commit c5ff1b1965a47152a00b69bf4b66654db596ecc9
Author: J. Ryan Stinnett <jryans at gmail.com>
Date:   Tue Dec 20 23:42:35 2016 -0600

    Clarify program name is optional in GETINFO version
    
    Fixes #20014.
---
 control-spec.txt | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/control-spec.txt b/control-spec.txt
index 82524bb..3e241ee 100644
--- a/control-spec.txt
+++ b/control-spec.txt
@@ -500,8 +500,9 @@
       .
   Recognized keys and their values include:
 
-    "version" -- The version of the server's software, including the name
-      of the software. (example: "Tor 0.0.9.4")
+    "version" -- The version of the server's software, which MAY include the
+      name of the software, such as "Tor 0.0.9.4".  The name of the software,
+      if absent, is assumed to be "Tor".
 
     "config-file" -- The location of Tor's configuration file ("torrc").
 





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