[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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