[tor-qa] Tor Browser 5.5a3 is ready for testing

Tue Sep 22 00:22:50 UTC 2015

Testing: TorBrowser-5.5a3-osx64_en-US.dmg
Platform: Mac OS X 10.10.5 (14F27)
Processor: 2.3GHz Intel Core i7
Memory: 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M 2048 MB
Display: 15-inch (2880 x 1800 Retina)

TBB Launches successfully: yes
Connects to the Tor network: yes
Browser toolbars and menus work, tab dragging works: yes

All extensions are present and functional: yes
 - HTTPS-Everywhere 5.0.7
 - NoScript 2.6.9.36
 - TorButton 1.9.4
 - TorLauncher 0.2.7.7

WebBrowsing works as expected
 - HTTP, HTTPS, .onion browsing works (http://duskgytldkxiuqc6.onion/)
 - HTML5 videos work on http://videojs.com/ and YouTube
 - http://ip-check.info/?lang=en - ok
 - https://panopticlick.eff.org/ - only one in 13,301 — 13.7 bits of
                                   identifying information

SOCKS/external apps work as expected: Yes (Torbirdy)
Google Maps: Works perfectly
Tumblr: Works perfectly

Wouldn’t load on first launch:

9/21/15, 20:16:49.900 [NOTICE] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
9/21/15, 20:16:49.900 [NOTICE] Renaming old configuration file to
"/Users/*********/Desktop/TorBrowser.app/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc.orig.1"
9/21/15, 20:16:50.600 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 5%: Connecting to directory
server
9/21/15, 20:17:40.300 [NOTICE] Closing no-longer-configured Socks
listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
9/21/15, 20:17:40.300 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make
or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing
connections.
9/21/15, 20:17:40.300 [NOTICE] Closing old Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
9/21/15, 20:17:40.300 [WARN] connection_connect_sockaddr(): Bug: Tried
to open a socket with DisableNetwork set. (on Tor 0.2.7.2-alpha
4d01238d3b7a3f9a)
9/21/15, 20:17:40.300 [WARN] Problem bootstrapping. Stuck at 5%:
Connecting to directory server. (Network is unreachable; NOROUTE; count
1; recommendation warn; host F2044413DAC2E02E3D6BCF4735A19BCA1DE97281 at
131.188.40.189:443)
9/21/15, 20:17:43.400 [NOTICE] Delaying directory fetches:
DisableNetwork is set.

On 9/21/15 05:42, Georg Koppen wrote:
> Hello tor-qa,
> 
> Tor Browser 5.5a3 is ready for testing. Bundles can be found on:
> 
> https://people.torproject.org/~mikeperry/builds/5.5a3-build4/
> 
> This release contains an update to Firefox 38.3.0 ESR and a number of
> other components. Apart from several bug fixes we added a new locale
> (Japanese) and tried to improve our font fingerprinting defense in the
> sense that we keep it strong while providing a better user experience.
> 
> In addition to these major highlights here comes the full changelog:
> 
> Tor Browser 5.5a3 -- September 22 2015
>  * All Platforms
>    * Update Firefox to 38.3.0esr
>    * Update libevent to 2.0.22-stable
>    * Update Torbutton to 1.9.4
>      * Bug 16937: Don't translate the hompepage/spellchecker dictionary
> string
>      * Bug 16735: about:tor should accommodate different fonts/font sizes
>      * Bug 16887: Update intl.accept_languages value
>      * Bug 15493: Update circuit display on new circuit info
>      * Bug 16797: brandShorterName is missing from brand.properties
>      * Translation updates
>    * Bug 10140: Add new Tor Browser locale (Japanese)
>    * Bug 17102: Don't crash while opening a second Tor Browser
>    * Bug 16983: Isolate favicon requests caused by the tab list dropdown
>    * Bug 13512: Load a static tab with change notes after an update
>    * Bug 16937: Remove the en-US dictionary from non en-US Tor Browser
> bundles
>    * Bug 7446: Tor Browser should not "fix up" .onion domains (or any
> domains)
>    * Bug 16837: Disable Firefox Hotfix updates
>    * Bug 16855: Allow blobs to be download on first-party pages (fixes
> mega.nz)
>    * Bug 16781: Allow saving pdf files in built-in pdf viewer
>    * Bug 16842: Restore Media tab on Page information dialog
>    * Bug 16727: Disable about:healthreport page
>    * Bug 16783: Normalize NoScript default whitelist
>    * Bug 16775: Fix preferences dialog with security slider set to "High"
>    * Bug 13579: Update download progress bar automatically
>    * Bug 15646: Reduce keyboard layout fingerprinting in KeyboardEvent
>    * Bug 17046: Event.timeStamp should not reveal startup time
>    * Bug 16872: Fix warnings when opening about:downloads
>    * Bug 17097: Fix intermittent crashes when using the print dialog
>  * Windows
>   * Bug 16906: Fix Mingw-w64 compilation/Don't depend on Windows crypto DLLs
>   * Bug 16707: Allow more system fonts to get used on Windows
>  * OS X
>   * Bug 16910: Update copyright year in OS X bundles
>   * Bug 16707: Allow more system fonts to get used on OS X
>  * Linux
>   * Bug 16672: Don't use font whitelisting for Linux users
>  * Build system
>    * Bug 16909: Bump Ubuntu host requirement to 14.04+
>    * Bug 12240+12237: Make LXC builds reproducible
> 
> Happy testing,
> 
> Georg
> 
> 
> 
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