[tor-dev] Brainstorming ideas for controller features for improved testing; want feedback

[meejah]

Michael Rogers <michael at briarproject.org> writes:
> On 20/03/15 15:55, Nick Mathewson wrote:

>> 27. Hidden service intropoint changes, desc changes, uploads
>> 
>>     Many hidden service transitions currently generate no events.  We
>>     could at minimum generate events for changed inroduction points,
>>     changed hidden service descriptors, uploading our own HS descriptor.

> An HS descriptor upload event would be useful for apps that use hidden
> services for p2p connections - we can avoid polling for descriptors if
> we know when our own descriptor has been published.

+2 on this (and not just debug-mode only, please :)

Currently, txtorcon parses INFO logs for the right log message which is
obviously pretty fragile and hack-y. It does "work", but still...

-- 
meejah