Tor 0.2.0.32 is released

[Geoff Down]

Thank you, is a new version for OSX10.3.9 on the way?
GD
On 4 Dec 2008, at 17:48, phobos at rootme.org wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:34:16PM -0500, phobos at rootme.org wrote 4.4K  
> bytes in 97 lines about:
>
> For OS X users, there is a packaging bugfix in 0.2.0.32 labelled as
> 0.2.0.32a in the available packages.  It turns out for years we've been
> shipping a Info.plist with an incorrect key.  The issue was discovered
> and reported as bug 876,
> https://bugs.torproject.org/flyspray/index.php?id=876&do=details.
>
> The commit to fix the problem in the 0_2_0 branch is r17472:
> http://archives.seul.org/or/cvs/Dec-2008/msg00037.html
>
> The commit to fix the problem in the Vidalia 0.1 branch is r3361:
> http://trac.vidalia-project.net/browser/vidalia/branches/vidalia-0.1/ 
> pkg/osx?order=date&desc=1
>
> The bug is that the OS X Installer will prompt "The chosen volume
> contains software which is newer then [sic] the software you are
> installing."
>
> The problem is that the Installer looks in the file
> /Library/Receipts/Vidalia.pkg/Contents/Info.plist for
> CFBundleShortVersionString.  We mistakenly called it
> CFBundleSortVersionString, which Apple inserts "1" as the value.  The
> upgrade to Vidalia from 0.1.9 to 0.1.10 apparently triggered the issue.
>
> The fix is to put the correct value in place for the future.  The
> simplest way to do this is to have the users click "Continue" when
> prompted.  We could have spent a lot of time trying to fix it for the
> user to hide the issue, but well, that is fraught with problems and
> complexities.  A simple click of "Continue" is far simpler and less
> error prone.
>
> The difference between the released 0.2.0.32 Tor code is the inclusion
> of r17472.  It's not really 0.2.0.32a per se, but since we lack package
> versions, I had to distinguish it in some way.
>
> -- 
> Andrew