--- gvpe/NEWS 2011/03/06 13:49:49 1.98 +++ gvpe/NEWS 2011/03/06 19:40:27 1.99 @@ -3,14 +3,25 @@ - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: no longer enable udp protocol if no other protocols are enabled - this is necessary when you have nodes with completely unknown protocols, to force mediated connection requests. - - protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases. + - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: dns transport protocol bumped to version 2. + - core protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases. - fix a bug where nodes would tell the other side that it supports the same protocols as that other side, instead of its own. - - do not simply abort in some error cases in the dns transport. - - allow lowercase/uppercase alises for dns encodings that do - not rely on case. - add zlib when found, as openssl depends on it in newer versions. - work around append-bugs in uclibc by using an extra seek. + - new "include" directive for the config file. + - major, but incremental, dns transport improvements: + - do not simply abort in some error cases in the dns transport, + but try to recover. + - allow lowercase/uppercase alises for base-n encodings that do + not rely on case. + - use base26 instead of base22 encoding for dns syn's, and + base36 instead of base22 for headers (saves one byte/packet). + - back off far quicker in dns tunnel when idling - increases + latency on an idle link somewhat, but avoids hundreds of + needless packets. + - poll more aggressively when idling in dns (poll once per + second as opposed to once per 5 seconds). 2.24 Sat Feb 12 05:15:48 CET 2011 - protocol version 0.1, compatible with older releases.