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-Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
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+Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-10-30
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Tor 0.2.6.1-alpha is the first release in the Tor 0.2.6.x series. It
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includes numerous code cleanups and new tests, and fixes a large
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number of annoying bugs. Out-of-memory conditions are handled better
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@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
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directory object, so that tightening restrictions does not have a risk
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of introducing infinite download loops.
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+ This is the first alpha release in a new series, so expect there to be
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+ bugs. Users who would rather test out a more stable branch should stay
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+ with 0.2.5.x for now.
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+
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o New compiler and system requirements:
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- Tor 0.2.6.x requires that your compiler support more of the C99
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language standard than before. The 'configure' script now detects
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@@ -17,7 +21,6 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
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We may revisit this requirement if it turns out that a significant
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number of people need to build Tor with compilers that don't
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bother implementing a 15-year-old standard. Closes ticket 13233.
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-
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- Tor no longer supports systems without threading support. When we
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began working on Tor, there were several systems that didn't have
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threads, or where the thread support wasn't able to run the
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@@ -32,8 +35,9 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
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o Major features (bridges):
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- Expose the outgoing upstream HTTP/SOCKS proxy to pluggable
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- transports if they are configured via the "TOR_PT_PROXY" environment
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- variable. Implements proposal 232. Resolves ticket 8402.
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+ transports if they are configured via the "TOR_PT_PROXY"
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+ environment variable. Implements proposal 232. Resolves
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+ ticket 8402.
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o Major features (client performance, hidden services):
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- Allow clients to use optimistic data when connecting to a hidden
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@@ -79,8 +83,8 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-??-??
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o Minor features:
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- When identity keypair is generated for first time, log a
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- congratulatory message that points to the new relay lifecycle
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- document on the wiki. Implements feature 10427.
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+ congratulatory message that links to the new relay lifecycle
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+ document. Implements feature 10427.
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o Minor features (client):
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- Clients are now willing to send optimistic data (before they
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Nick Mathewson