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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2012-10-24 22:11:43 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2012-10-24 22:11:43 -0400
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Change changes file and comment for 7189, for making it 0.2.4-only for now
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diff --git a/src/common/tortls.c b/src/common/tortls.c
index 3bb058146..1b7b544f3 100644
--- a/src/common/tortls.c
+++ b/src/common/tortls.c
@@ -1193,8 +1193,12 @@ tor_tls_context_new(crypto_pk_t *identity, unsigned int key_lifetime,
/* Disable TLS tickets if they're supported. We never want to use them;
* using them can make our perfect forward secrecy a little worse, *and*
* create an opportunity to fingerprint us (since it's unusual to use them
- * with TLS sessions turned off). Clients need to advertise support for
- * them, though to avoid a TLS distinguishability vector.
+ * with TLS sessions turned off).
+ *
+ * In 0.2.4, clients advertise support for them, though to avoid a TLS
+ * distinguishability vector. This can give us worse PFS, though, if we
+ * get a server that doesn't set SSL_OP_NO_TICKET. With luck, there will
+ * be few such servers by the time 0.2.4 is more stable.
*/
#ifdef SSL_OP_NO_TICKET
if (! is_client) {