Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread George Kadianakis
Ola Bini writes: > [ text/plain ] > Hey, > >> >> >> That's not very nice because the USED_GUARDS set that was created when >> ClientsUseIPv6 or FascistFirewall were on will have reduced diversity. Then >> even if we switch off those options, we are still stuck with reduced >> diversity. >> >> I

Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > teor: > or "delete you state file" > Cleaning the state file is a good idea, presuming there aren't any other bits in other package files. > > set "UseEntryGuards". > The right interface is all that is needed (: Wordlife, Spencer ___

Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread Tim Wilson-Brown - teor
> On 6 Apr 2016, at 23:42, Ola Bini wrote: > >>> Yeah, we talked about that yesterday. Our suggestion is to do >>> something like this: >>> - if the filtered/reduced sample-set contains less than X (5?) guards, >>> expand SAMPLED guards using the regular process. >>> - If SAMPLE guards reach SAM

Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread tdru...@riseup.net
Adding tor-dev. On 04/06/2016 08:53 AM, Tania Silva wrote: > Hey, > >> Yeah, we talked about that yesterday. Our suggestion is to do >> something like this: >> - if the filtered/reduced sample-set contains less than X (5?) guards, >> expand SAMPLED guards using the regular process

Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread Ola Bini
Hi, > No, clients typically tunnel directory requests over the ORPort when they can. > This is better for anonymity. > > But they will fall back to the DirPort in some circumstances. > And relays use the DirPort all the time. Ah, thanks - that's helpful, > It's worse for the risk of guard comprom

Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread Tim Wilson-Brown - teor
> On 6 Apr 2016, at 23:08, Ola Bini wrote: > > Hey, > >>> - OrPort vs DirPort >>> ORPort is used for regular circuits, while DirPort is used when getting >>> directory information. We need to interpret reachable stuff >>> differently depending on the purpose. >> I'm not actually sure what the

Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread Ola Bini
Hey, > > - OrPort vs DirPort > > ORPort is used for regular circuits, while DirPort is used when getting > > directory information. We need to interpret reachable stuff > > differently depending on the purpose. > > > > I'm not actually sure what the comment means here. This was more for our own b

Re: [tor-dev] Adding one more (optional) step to Trac's ticket work-flow

2016-04-06 Thread David Goulet
On 05 Apr (23:58:32), Nick Mathewson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 8:00 PM, Isabela wrote: > > Hello tor-dev! > > > > tl;dr; we want to add one more step to Trac ticket work-flow called > > 'merge_ready' - if you don't want to use it you don't need to > > Hi, I just ran into a bug: There's no