On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Jim <jimmy...@copper.net> wrote: > Roger Dingledine wrote: > >> o Minor features (new/different config options): > > [snip] > >> - Slightly change behavior of "list" options (that is, config >> options that can appear more than once) when they appear both in >> torrc and on the command line. Previously, the command-line options >> would be appended to the ones from torrc. Now, the command-line >> options override the torrc options entirely. This new behavior >> allows the user to override list options (like exit policies and >> ports to listen on) from the command line, rather than simply >> appending to the list. >> - You can get the old (appending) command-line behavior for "list" >> options by prefixing the option name with a "+". >> - You can remove all the values for a "list" option from the command >> line without adding any new ones by prefixing the option name >> with a "/". > > Just a thought for your consideration ... > > I am wondering if this follows the principle of least surprise, at > least with regard to logging.
I've added this as #4572 at https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4752 ; more thinking is needed about the best solution. cheers, -- Nick _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk