Overloading defaults

[Nick Mathewson]

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 01:21:14PM -0700, Hee So wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've got a feature request.
> 
> If I run tor by itself, it nicely uses default values for
> everything and runs smoothly.
> 
> If a torrc file does exist, it assumes everything is specified.
> If I wanted to just specify one thing like "exitnode...." and
> use the rest of the defaults, I can't. It complains that
> ORPort and SocksPort are not defined. If these are not defined
> in the torrc file, can't Tor still use the defaults it was using
> when no torrc file existed?

Good suggestion.  Assuming Roger agrees, this will be fixed in 0.0.9.

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Nick Mathewson
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