[tor-talk] Why so many bugfixes?

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Mon Feb 24 03:21:11 UTC 2014


Why so many bugfixes?

455 tor.git Changelog entries with names "(Major|Minor) Bugfixes".

Do tor need better testing?

Count  Title in ChangeLog
      1   - Minor bugfixes (portability):
      1   o Major bugfixes (0.2.1.x and earlier):
      1   o Major bugfixes (accounting):
      1   o Major bugfixes (also in 0.2.3.24-rc):
      1   o Major bugfixes (also included in 0.2.2.x):
      1   o Major bugfixes (also part of 0.2.2.31-rc):
      1   o Major bugfixes (also part of 0.2.2.33):
      1   o Major bugfixes, anonymity/security:
      1   o Major bugfixes (assert / resource use):
      1   o Major bugfixes (bridges):
      1   o Major bugfixes (bufferevents, fixes on 0.2.3.1-alpha):
      1   o Major bugfixes (clients):
      1   o Major bugfixes (client-side DNS):
      1   o Major bugfixes (client-side privacy):
      1   o Major bugfixes (compilation, 0.2.0.x):
      1   o Major bugfixes (crashes), also included in 0.2.1.29:
      1   o Major bugfixes (descriptor parsing):
      1   o Major bugfixes (directory):
      1   o Major bugfixes (directory authority):
      1   o Major bugfixes (general):
      1   o Major bugfixes, new in 0.2.2.21-alpha:
      1   o Major bugfixes (new since 0.2.5.1-alpha, also in 0.2.4.18-rc):
      1   o Major bugfixes (new since 0.2.5.1-alpha, also in 0.2.4.20):
      1   o Major bugfixes (NT services):
      1   o Major bugfixes (on 0.2.0):
      1   o Major bugfixes on 0.2.0.1-alpha:
      1   o Major bugfixes (on 0.2.0.x):
      1   o Major bugfixes (on 0.2.0.x and before):
      1   o Major bugfixes (on 0.2.2.x):
      1   o Major bugfixes (on 0.2.3.1-alpha):
      1   o Major bugfixes (on the circuit build timeout feature, 0.2.2.x):
      1   o Major bugfixes (on Tor 0.2.3.x):
      1   o Major bugfixes, other:
      1   o Major bugfixes (rate limiting):
      1   o Major bugfixes (resource management):
      1   o Major bugfixes (robustness):
      1   o Major bugfixes (security, also in 0.2.3.24-rc):
      1   o Major bugfixes (security), also included in 0.2.1.29:
      1   o Major bugfixes (security/privacy):
      1   o Major bugfixes (security/privacy, also in 0.2.3.23-rc):
      1   o Major bugfixes (stream-level fairness):
      1   o Major bugfixes (v3 dir, bugfixes on 0.2.0.9-alpha):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (0.2.2.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (0.2.3.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (0.2.4.x log messages that were too noisy):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (already included in 0.2.2.36):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (also in 0.2.3.23-rc):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (also in 0.2.3.24-rc):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (also included in 0.2.2.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (also part of 0.2.2.31-rc):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (also part of 0.2.2.33):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (anonymity):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (bridges):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (build fixes):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (code cleanliness):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (code cleanup):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (code correctness):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (coding cleanup, on 0.2.2.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (command line):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (compiling):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (config):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (controller and command-line):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (controller), reported by daejees:
      1   o Minor bugfixes, correctness:
      1   o Minor bugfixes (correctness, on 0.2.2.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (guard nodes):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (logging):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (log messages and documentation):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (log messages to help diagnose bugs):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (memory leaks):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (memory leaks and code problems):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (memory leaks spotted by Coverity -- bug 7816):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (network statuses):
      1   o Minor bugfixes, new in 0.2.2.21-alpha:
      1   o Minor bugfixes (new since 0.2.5.1-alpha, also in 0.2.4.20):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (node selection):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.0.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.1.x or earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.2.25-alpha):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.3.1-alpha):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.3.x-alpha):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.3.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes on 0.2.3.x (new since 0.2.5.1-alpha, also in
0.2.4.18-rc):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.4.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes on 0.2.4.x (new since 0.2.5.1-alpha, also in
0.2.4.18-rc):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on 2.2.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (only in 0.2.1.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on Tor 0.2.1.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on Tor 0.2.2.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on Tor 0.2.2.x and earlier):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (on Tor 0.2.3.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (other), also included in 0.2.1.29:
      1   o Minor bugfixes (other code correctness issues):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (other directory issues):
      1   o Minor bugfixes, performance:
      1   o Minor bugfixes (pre-0.2.4.x log messages that were too noisy):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (privacy):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (protocol):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (protocol correctness):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (resource management):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (server):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (syscalls):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (testing):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (v3 directory authorities, bugfixes on 0.2.0.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (v3 directory protocol, bugfixes on 0.2.0.x):
      1   o Minor bugfixes (v3 directory system):
      2   o Major bugfixes (compilation):
      2   o Major bugfixes (directory authorities):
      2   o Major bugfixes (load balancing):
      2   o Major bugfixes (performance):
      2   o Major bugfixes (stream expiration):
      2   o Major bugfixes (Windows):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (build):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (clients):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (crashes):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (directory authorities):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (dns):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (documentation and log messages):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (portability):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (relays):
      2   o Minor bugfixes (usability):
      3   o Minor bugfixes (directory):
      3   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.1.2.x):
      4   o Minor bugfixes (misc):
      4   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.1.x):
      4   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.1.x and earlier):
      4   o Minor bugfixes (performance):
      5   o Minor bugfixes (hidden services):
      5   o Minor bugfixes (log messages):
      5   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.2.x):
      6   o Major bugfixes (hidden services):
      6   o Major bugfixes (other):
      6   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.0.x):
      7   o Major bugfixes (crashes):
      7   o Major bugfixes (security):
      7   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.2.x and earlier):
      7   o Minor bugfixes (on 0.2.3.x):
      8   o Minor bugfixes (controller):
     10   o Minor bugfixes (other):
    105   o Minor bugfixes:
    113   o Major bugfixes:





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