01/27/2012 09:36 AM, intrigeri: >> Just to make this tordate story a bit more never-ending I came up >> with a one-liner improvement (wrap-warning!): > [...] >> According to dir-spec.txt all directory authorities generates a new >> consensus every hour (see: fresh-until). Since we fetch a new consensus >> at every boot we can narrow the time points we set the time to to the >> middle of [valid-after, fresh-until], and since fresh until is always >> valid-after + 1 hour... yeah you get the picture. The benefit of this is >> that *if* htpdate fails (which should be much less likely these days) >> then the user still gets a time that is at most 30 minutes incorrect. >> This, incidentally, will prevent the known problem with hidden services >> refusing connections. > > Agreed. Please push to feature/tordate, I'll review and merge into > stable and devel.
Done (commit 18d23a5).
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