[tor-commits] [tor/master] Updated introductory text for CIRCUIT TIMEOUT and DORMANT MODE options

nickm at torproject.org nickm at torproject.org
Mon Feb 10 15:24:16 UTC 2020


commit 305934c67b919b7ab16270e4c75531f5e0de7210
Author: swati <swati.thacker at oracle.com>
Date:   Fri Feb 7 16:36:09 2020 +0530

    Updated introductory text for CIRCUIT TIMEOUT and DORMANT MODE options
---
 doc/tor.1.txt | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
index 73f9dd385..a9b9852b7 100644
--- a/doc/tor.1.txt
+++ b/doc/tor.1.txt
@@ -1737,7 +1737,8 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
 // These options are in alphabetical order, with exceptions as noted.
 // Please keep them that way!
 
-The following options are useful for configuring timeouts:
+The following options are useful for configuring timeouts related
+to building Tor circuits and using them:
 
 [[CircuitsAvailableTimeout]] **CircuitsAvailableTimeout** __NUM__::
     Tor will attempt to keep at least one open, unused circuit available for
@@ -1776,8 +1777,8 @@ The following options are useful for configuring timeouts:
 // These options are in alphabetical order, with exceptions as noted.
 // Please keep them that way!
 
-The following options can be used to configure Tor
-when the client is running in dormant mode:
+Tor can enter dormant mode to conserve power and network bandwidth.
+The following options control when Tor enters and leaves dormant mode:
 
 [[DormantCanceledByStartup]] **DormantCanceledByStartup** **0**|**1**::
     By default, Tor starts in active mode if it was active the last time





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