Re: [tor-dev] Dormant Mode and pluggable transports

2018-12-14 Thread David Fifield
On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 04:28:26AM +0100, Alexander Færøy wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 04:15:56PM -0700, David Fifield wrote: > > If transports need to become dormant too, then there needs to be some > > way for tor to tell them to be. Now that https://bugs.torproject.org/28179 > > (Handle outp

Re: [tor-dev] Dormant Mode and pluggable transports

2018-12-13 Thread Alexander Færøy
Hi, On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 04:15:56PM -0700, David Fifield wrote: > If transports need to become dormant too, then there needs to be some > way for tor to tell them to be. Now that https://bugs.torproject.org/28179 > (Handle output from PT processes with the event loop) is almost > finished, perh

[tor-dev] Dormant Mode and pluggable transports

2018-12-13 Thread David Fifield
On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 03:56:50PM -0500, Nick Mathewson wrote: > == Compatibility issues > > I see two issues here: one minor, and one major. > > Minor issue: some applications periodically make requests to the tor > network on their own -- for example, Tor Browser's update requests. > These req