Re: [tor-dev] man: "IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets"

2018-06-30 Thread David Fifield
On Sun, Jul 01, 2018 at 10:03:50AM +1000, teor wrote: > When an option only takes an IP address, it does not make a difference. > (As long as the underlying code uses tor_addr_parse().) BTW there's currently a bug relating to this: if an address starts with '[', tor_addr_parse strips the final byt

Re: [tor-dev] man: "IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets"

2018-06-30 Thread teor
> On 1 Jul 2018, at 07:22, nusenu wrote: > > Hi, > > tor's man page for OutboundBindAddress* options say: > >> IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets > > since it does not throw an error without square brackets: > does it make any difference? When an option only takes an IP addr

Re: [tor-dev] man: "IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets"

2018-06-30 Thread nusenu
grarpamp: > On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 5:22 PM, nusenu wrote: >> tor's man page for OutboundBindAddress* options say: >> >>> IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets >> >> since it does not throw an error without square brackets: >> does it make any difference? >> >> Previously I forgot

Re: [tor-dev] man: "IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets"

2018-06-30 Thread grarpamp
On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 5:22 PM, nusenu wrote: > tor's man page for OutboundBindAddress* options say: > >> IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets > > since it does not throw an error without square brackets: > does it make any difference? > > Previously I forgot the square brackets wh

[tor-dev] man: "IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets"

2018-06-30 Thread nusenu
Hi, tor's man page for OutboundBindAddress* options say: > IPv6 addresses should be wrapped in square brackets since it does not throw an error without square brackets: does it make any difference? Previously I forgot the square brackets when generating torrc files with relayor and I would like

[tor-dev] the consequences of deprecating debian alpha repos with every new major branch

2018-06-30 Thread nusenu
Hi, tldr: - more outdated relays (that is a claim I'm making and you could easily proof me wrong by recreating the 0.3.3.x alpha repos and ship 0.3.3.7 in them and see how things evolve after a week or so) - more work for the tpo website maintainer - less happy relay operators [3][4] - more work

[tor-dev] Proposal: Check Maxmind GeoIP DB before distributing

2018-06-30 Thread Jaskaran Singh
Hi List, Please have a look at this proposal. Filename: Check-Maxmind-GeoIP-DB-before-distributing.txt Title: Check Maxmind GeoIP-DB before distributing Ticket(s): #26240 Author: Jaskaran Singh Created: June 2018 Status: Open 0. Motivation and Overview We're using Maxmind's (company registered i