Release Parameters

This page lists what should be done with protover versions or consensus parameters at each release or end of life of a series.

(This follows proposal 303 for the protocol version changes.)

At a Release

At each release, here what needs to be changed:

0.4.1 stable (shipped in Tor Browser)

Consensus Parameters

• sendme_emit_min_version=1 should be set (#32774 (moved))

At End Of Life

For each EOL version, here what needs to be changed:

Recurring End of Life

• Remove release from git scripts (example: #32772 (moved))
• Remove release from Jenkins builders (example: #32776 (moved))
• Remove release from chutney and sbws CI (example: #32775 (moved))

Recurring LTS End of Life

• Remove consensus methods (example: #32695 (moved))
• Update recommended and required protocols (examples: #32696 (moved), #32697 (moved), #32698 (moved))

0.3.5

Expected: Feb 1st, 2022

Protover

• FlowCtrl=1 should be recommended on March 1st, 2022
• FlowCtrl=1 should be required on Feb 1st, 2023

Consensus Parameters

• sendme_accept_min_version=1 should be set on July 1st, 2023.

0.2.9

Expected: Jan 1st, 2020

Recurring tasks only.