[tor-qa] Tor Browser 4.5-alpha-1 is ready for testing

[Georg Koppen]

Sherief Alaa:
> 
> 
> On 11/04/2014 05:26 PM, Georg Koppen wrote:
>> Sherief Alaa:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/04/2014 02:01 PM, Georg Koppen wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> we are happy to announce the first alpha in the 4.5 series. It contains
>>>> a bunch of new things most notably the isolation of browser streams by
>>>> URL bar domain, the obfs4 pluggable transport, a tor based on the 0.2.6
>>>> series, 64bit only OS X bundles, a first implementation of the security
>>>> slider and a backport of the certificate pinning functionality.
>>>> Furthermore, it includes updates, bugfixes and minor new features. The
>>>> bundles can be found at:
>>>>
>>>> https://people.torproject.org/~mikeperry/builds/4.5-alpha-1/
>>>>
>>>> a signed SHA256 sums file is in
>>>>
>>>> https://people.torproject.org/~gk/builds/4.5-alpha-1/
>>>>
>>>> Feedback and bug reports are greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> The full changelog is:
>>>>
>>>> Tor Browser 4.5-alpha-1 -- Nov 3 2014
>>>>  * All Platforms
>>>>    * Bug 3455: Patch Firefox SOCKS and proxy filters to allow user+pass
>>>> isolation
>>>>    * Bug 11955: Backport HTTPS Certificate Pinning patches from Firefox 32
>>>>    * Bug 13019: Make JS engine use English locale if a pref is set by
>>>> Torbutton
>>>>    * Bug 13301: Prevent extensions incompatibility error after upgrades
>>>>    * Bug 13460: Fix MSVC compilation issue
>>>>    * Update Tor to 0.2.6.0-alpha
>>>>    * Update NoScript to 2.6.9.3
>>>>    * Update Torbutton to 1.8.0.1
>>>>      * Bug 9387: Provide a "Security Slider" for vulnerability surface
>>>> reduction
>>>>      * Bug 13019: Synchronize locale spoofing pref with our Firefox patch
>>>>      * Bug 3455: Use SOCKS user+pass to isolate all requests from the
>>>> same url domain
>>>>      * Bug 8641: Create browser UI to indicate current tab's Tor circuit IPs
>>>>      * Bug 13651: Prevent circuit-status related UI hang.
>>>>    * Bug 13586: Make meek use TLS session tickets (to look like stock
>>>> Firefox).
>>>>    * Include obfs4proxy pluggable transport
>>>>  * Windows
>>>>    * Bug 13443: Re-enable DirectShow; fix crash with mingw patch.
>>>>    * Bug 13091: Make app name "Tor Browser" instead of "Tor"
>>>>  * Mac
>>>>    * Bug 10138: Switch to 64bit builds for MacOS
>>>>
>>>> Georg
>>>>
>>>
>>> Here's my initial testing results:
>>> 1) #8641 seems to be disabled, correct?
>>
>> No. When I am clicking on the Torbutton icon the circuit is shown for
>> the respective site.
> 
> See attached.

This might actually be due to things like

[11-04 16:06:43] Torbutton WARN: TypeError: s is undefined
[11-04 16:16:42] Torbutton WARN: TypeError: statusMaps[i] is undefined

I see in the browser console a lot.

Georg


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