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-Changes in version 0.2.7.2-alpha - 2015-07-27
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- This, the second alpha in the Tor 0.2.7 series, has a number of new
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- features, including a way to manually pick the number of introduction
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- points for hidden services, and the much stronger Ed25519 signing key
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- algorithm for regular Tor relays (including support for encrypted
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- offline identity keys in the new algorithm).
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+None
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+ Changes in version 0.2.7.2-alpha - 2015-07-27 This, the second alpha
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+ in the Tor 0.2.7 series, has a number of new features, including a way
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+ to manually pick the number of introduction points for hidden
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+ services, and the much stronger Ed25519 signing key algorithm for
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+ regular Tor relays (including support for encrypted offline identity
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+ keys in the new algorithm).
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Support for Ed25519 on relays is currently limited to signing router
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descriptors; later alphas in this series will extend Ed25519 key
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@@ -112,6 +113,10 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.2-alpha - 2015-07-27
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character '_' to appear, in order to cope with domains observed in
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the wild that are serving non-RFC compliant records. Resolves
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ticket 16430.
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+ - Relax the validation done to hostnames in SOCKS5 requests, and
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+ allow a single trailing '.' to cope with clients that pass FQDNs
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+ using that syntax to explicitly indicate that the domain name is
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+ fully-qualified. Fixes bug 16674; bugfix on 0.2.6.2-alpha.
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- Add GroupWritable and WorldWritable options to unix-socket based
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SocksPort and ControlPort options. These options apply to a single
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socket, and override {Control,Socks}SocketsGroupWritable. Closes
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@@ -187,9 +192,17 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.2-alpha - 2015-07-27
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code. Fixes bug 16212; bugfix on 0.2.6.2-alpha. Patch by
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Peter Palfrader.
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+ o Minor bugfixes (relay):
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+ - Fix a rarely-encountered memory leak when failing to initialize
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+ the thread pool. Fixes bug 16631; bugfix on 0.2.6.3-alpha. Patch
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+ from "cypherpunks".
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+
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o Minor bugfixes (systemd):
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- Fix an accidental formatting error that broke the systemd
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configuration file. Fixes bug 16152; bugfix on 0.2.7.1-alpha.
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+ - Tor's systemd unit file no longer contains extraneous spaces.
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+ These spaces would sometimes confuse tools like deb-systemd-
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+ helper. Fixes bug 16162; bugfix on 0.2.5.5-alpha.
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o Minor bugfixes (tests):
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- Use the configured Python executable when running test-stem-full.
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@@ -219,6 +232,14 @@ Changes in version 0.2.7.2-alpha - 2015-07-27
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"trunnel" binary encoding generator, to reduce the risk of bugs
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due to programmer error. Done as part of ticket 12498.
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+ o Documentation:
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+ - Include a specific and (hopefully) accurate documentation of the
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+ torrc file's meta-format in doc/torrc_format.txt. This is mainly
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+ of interest to people writing programs to parse or generate torrc
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+ files. This document is not a commitment to long-term
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+ compatibility; some aspects of the current format are a bit
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+ ridiculous. Closes ticket 2325.
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+
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o Removed features:
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- Tor no longer supports copies of OpenSSL that are missing support
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for Elliptic Curve Cryptography. (We began using ECC when
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