[tor-dev] Proposal 297: Relaxing the protover-based shutdown rules

[teor]

Hi,

This proposal seems good to me.

> On 20 Sep 2018, at 02:20, Nick Mathewson <nickm at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
>   I propose that when deciding whether to shut down because of
>   subprotocol requirements, a Tor implementation should only shut
>   down if the consensus is dated to some time after the
>   implementation's release date.

How does an implementation discover its' release date?
Are we going to hard-code a date in the code?
If so, how are we going to remember to update that date?

T