From 91f0dc3abd2be3bd550b473d823fb7e631bc9cc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roger Dingledine Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 07:28:04 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] cleanup and ask two questions for nick --- ChangeLog | 20 +++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 34533715ab..cdbc5f2e46 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.3-alpha - 2015-02-2? Tor 0.2.6.3-alpha is the third (and hopefully final) alpha release in the 0.2.6.x series. It introduces features for running Tor instances - that on more kinds of sockets, makes it harder to accidentally run an + that [VERB?] on more kinds of sockets, makes it harder to accidentally run an exit, improves our multithreading backend, incorporates several fixes for the AutomapHostsOnResolve option, and fixes numerous other bugs besides. @@ -14,17 +14,15 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.3-alpha - 2015-02-2? advertise themselves on the network. Closes ticket 13555. o Major features (security, unix domain sockets): - - Tor can now expose a SOCKS proxy over an AF_UNIX Unix Domain - Socket. This allows client applications to Tor without having - creating AF_INET or AF_INET6 sockets. If an application has - permission to connect to Tor's AF_UNIX socket, it can communicate - with Tor as if it were an other SOCKS proxy. This should allow - high risk applications to use Tor while completely disabling their - ability to make non-Tor connections. To create a socket of this - type, use "SocksPort unix:/path/to/socket". Closes ticket 12585. + - Allow SocksPort to be an AF_UNIX Unix Domain Socket. Now high risk + applications can reach Tor without having to create AF_INET or + AF_INET6 sockets, meaning they can completely disable their ability + to make non-Tor network connections. To create a socket of this + type, use "SocksPort unix:/path/to/socket". Implements ticket 12585. - Support mapping hidden service virtual ports to AF_UNIX sockets on - suitable platforms. The syntax is "HiddenServicePort 80 - socket:/path/to/socket". Resolves ticket #11485. + suitable platforms [suitable platforms? which ones are those?]. + The syntax is "HiddenServicePort 80 + socket:/path/to/socket". Implements ticket 11485. o Major features (changed defaults): - Prevent relay operators from unintentionally running exits: When a -- 2.11.4.GIT