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[or-cvs] r17284: {updater} minor cleanups on the thandy spec (updater/trunk/specs)
Author: arma
Date: 2008-11-16 06:11:14 -0500 (Sun, 16 Nov 2008)
New Revision: 17284
Modified:
updater/trunk/specs/thandy-spec.txt
Log:
minor cleanups on the thandy spec
Modified: updater/trunk/specs/thandy-spec.txt
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--- updater/trunk/specs/thandy-spec.txt 2008-11-16 10:14:44 UTC (rev 17283)
+++ updater/trunk/specs/thandy-spec.txt 2008-11-16 11:11:14 UTC (rev 17284)
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
0.3. Goals
- Once Tor was a single executable that you could just run. Then it
+ Once, Tor was a single executable that you could just run. Then it
required Privoxy. Now, thanks to the Tor Browser Bundle and related
projects, a full installation can contain Tor, Privoxy, Torbutton,
Firefox, and more.
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
directory is mirrored. Their format is as in the keylist file.
W is an integer used to weight mirrors when picking at random;
- mirrors with more bandwidth should have higher weigths. The
+ mirrors with more bandwidth should have higher weights. The
"official" element should only be present if the mirror is (one of
the) official repositories operated by the Tor Project.
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@
- Bundle files may be added, but never replaced.
- No file may be added unless it is syntactically valid and
signed by a key in the keys file authorized to sign files of
- this type in this file's location location.
+ this type in this file's location.
- A package file may not be added unless all of its binary
packages match their hashes.
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@
- When adding a new keylist, bundle, or mirrors list, the
timestamp file must be regenerated immediately.
-5. Parameter setting and corner cases.
+5. Parameter setting and corner cases
5.1. Timing
@@ -575,14 +575,14 @@
SHOULD attempt to update every hour. Clients SHOULD accept a
timestamp file up to 6 hours old.
-5.2. Format versioning and forward-compatibility:
+5.2. Format versioning and forward-compatibility
All of the above formats include the ability to add more
attribute-value fields for backwards-compatible format changes. If
we need to make a backwards incompatible format change, we create a
new filename for the new format.
-5.3. Key management and migration:
+5.3. Key management and migration
Root keys should be kept offline. All keys except timestamp and
mirror keys should be stored encrypted.