[tor-commits] [torspec/master] Specify "p" lines in a consensus as required

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commit dca09fda52993babfc00d3e76e681913450d5f82
Author: Sebastian Hahn <sebastian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Tue Sep 6 21:06:35 2016 +0200

    Specify "p" lines in a consensus as required
    
    This is motivated to remove an ambiguity about what a missing "p" line
    means when comparing historical consensus data.
---
 dir-spec.txt | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dir-spec.txt b/dir-spec.txt
index db1378f..d5e8376 100644
--- a/dir-spec.txt
+++ b/dir-spec.txt
@@ -1369,16 +1369,17 @@
 
      "p" SP ("accept" / "reject") SP PortList NL
 
-        [At most once]
+        [Exactly once.]
 
-        The exit-policy summary as specified in sections 3.4.1 and 3.8.2.  A
-        missing "p" line is equivalent to "p reject 1-65535".
+        The exit-policy summary as specified in sections 3.4.1 and 3.8.2.
 
         [With microdescriptors, clients don't learn exact exit policies:
         clients can only guess whether a relay accepts their request, try the
         BEGIN request, and might get end-reason-exit-policy if they guessed
         wrong, in which case they'll have to try elsewhere.]
 
+        [In consensus methods before 5, this line was omitted.]
+
      "p6" SP ("accept" / "reject") SP PortList NL
 
         [At most once]



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