[tor-commits] [torspec/master] Prop 312: Clarify OS hostname API behaviour

teor at torproject.org teor at torproject.org
Tue Feb 11 03:39:05 UTC 2020


commit e759c0ec4e6433e6d8cb010dda72b92b7477ae5e
Author: teor <teor at torproject.org>
Date:   Tue Feb 11 13:38:17 2020 +1000

    Prop 312: Clarify OS hostname API behaviour
    
    Part of 33049.
---
 proposals/312-relay-auto-ipv6-addr.txt | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/proposals/312-relay-auto-ipv6-addr.txt b/proposals/312-relay-auto-ipv6-addr.txt
index 659e5a1..98c86c1 100644
--- a/proposals/312-relay-auto-ipv6-addr.txt
+++ b/proposals/312-relay-auto-ipv6-addr.txt
@@ -414,7 +414,8 @@ Ticket: #33073
    and IPv6 addresses for:
      * the Address torrc option (see section 3.2.1), and
      * the local hostname.
-   However, OS APIs typically only return a single hostname.
+   However, OS APIs typically only return a single hostname. (Rather than a
+   separate hostname for IPv4 and IPv6.)
 
    For security reasons, directory authorities only use addresses that are
    explicitly configured in their torrc. Since hostname lookups may use DNS,



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