[tor-dev] Proposal 264: Putting version numbers on the Tor subprotocols

Tim Wilson-Brown - teor teor2345 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 8 02:01:08 UTC 2016


> On 7 Jan 2016, at 10:14, Nick Mathewson <nickm at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
>   We shouldn't add protocols for features where others can remain
>   oblivious to their presence or absence.  For example, if some
>   directory caches start supporting a new header, and clients can
>   safely send that header without knowing whether the directory cache
>   will understand it, then a new protocol version is not required.
> 
>   Because all relays currently on the network are 0.2.4.19 or later, we
>   can require 0.2.4.19, and use 0.2.4.19 as the minimal version so we
>   we don't need to do code archeology to determine which number

You did that thing where you start a sentence

Otherwise looks good, modulo a few typos that don't affect meaning.

Tim

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