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-rw-r--r--doc/documentation/chapters/user.texi4
-rw-r--r--doc/man/gnunet-revocation.12
-rw-r--r--doc/release_policy.rfc.txt2
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/documentation/chapters/developer.texi b/doc/documentation/chapters/developer.texi
index 4167c3d62..1f74a8163 100644
--- a/doc/documentation/chapters/developer.texi
+++ b/doc/documentation/chapters/developer.texi
@@ -4382,7 +4382,7 @@ If you encounter problems regarding the SDP server (like the SDP server is
4382down) you should check out if the D-Bus daemon is running correctly and to 4382down) you should check out if the D-Bus daemon is running correctly and to
4383see if the Bluetooth daemon started correctly(use @code{bluetoothd} tool). 4383see if the Bluetooth daemon started correctly(use @code{bluetoothd} tool).
4384Also, sometimes the SDP service could work but somehow the device couldn't 4384Also, sometimes the SDP service could work but somehow the device couldn't
4385register his service. Use @code{sdptool browse [dev-address]} to see if 4385register its service. Use @code{sdptool browse [dev-address]} to see if
4386the service is registered. There should be a service with the name of the 4386the service is registered. There should be a service with the name of the
4387interface and GNUnet as provider. 4387interface and GNUnet as provider.
4388 4388
@@ -5453,7 +5453,7 @@ calls: @code{GNUNET_NSE_connect} and @code{GNUNET_NSE_disconnect}.
5453The connect call gets a callback function as a parameter and this function 5453The connect call gets a callback function as a parameter and this function
5454is called each time the network agrees on an estimate. This usually is 5454is called each time the network agrees on an estimate. This usually is
5455once per round, with some exceptions: if the closest peer has a late 5455once per round, with some exceptions: if the closest peer has a late
5456local clock and starts spreading his ID after everyone else agreed on a 5456local clock and starts spreading its ID after everyone else agreed on a
5457value, the callback might be activated twice in a round, the second value 5457value, the callback might be activated twice in a round, the second value
5458being always bigger than the first. The default round time is set to 5458being always bigger than the first. The default round time is set to
54591 hour. 54591 hour.
@@ -5579,7 +5579,7 @@ is what we are flooding the network with right now.
5579At the beginning of each round the peer does the following: 5579At the beginning of each round the peer does the following:
5580 5580
5581@itemize @bullet 5581@itemize @bullet
5582@item calculates his own distance to the target value 5582@item calculates its own distance to the target value
5583@item creates, signs and stores the message for the current round (unless 5583@item creates, signs and stores the message for the current round (unless
5584it has a better message in the "next round" slot which came early in the 5584it has a better message in the "next round" slot which came early in the
5585previous round) 5585previous round)
@@ -6215,8 +6215,8 @@ So a client has first to retrieve records, merge with existing records
6215and then store the result. 6215and then store the result.
6216 6216
6217To perform a lookup operation, the client uses the 6217To perform a lookup operation, the client uses the
6218@code{GNUNET_NAMESTORE_records_store} function. Here he has to pass the 6218@code{GNUNET_NAMESTORE_records_store} function. Here it has to pass the
6219namestore handle, the private key of the zone and the label. He also has 6219namestore handle, the private key of the zone and the label. It also has
6220to provide a callback function which will be called with the result of 6220to provide a callback function which will be called with the result of
6221the lookup operation: 6221the lookup operation:
6222the zone for the records, the label, and the records including the 6222the zone for the records, the label, and the records including the
@@ -6239,7 +6239,7 @@ by NAMESTORE.
6239Here a client uses the @code{GNUNET_NAMESTORE_zone_iteration_start} 6239Here a client uses the @code{GNUNET_NAMESTORE_zone_iteration_start}
6240function and passes the namestore handle, the zone to iterate over and a 6240function and passes the namestore handle, the zone to iterate over and a
6241callback function to call with the result. 6241callback function to call with the result.
6242If the client wants to iterate over all the, he passes NULL for the zone. 6242If the client wants to iterate over all the WHAT!? FIXME, it passes NULL for the zone.
6243A @code{GNUNET_NAMESTORE_ZoneIterator} handle is returned to be used to 6243A @code{GNUNET_NAMESTORE_ZoneIterator} handle is returned to be used to
6244continue iteration. 6244continue iteration.
6245 6245
@@ -6935,7 +6935,7 @@ number of iterations).
6935The receiver of the message removes all elements from its local set that 6935The receiver of the message removes all elements from its local set that
6936do not pass the Bloom filter test. 6936do not pass the Bloom filter test.
6937It then checks if the set size of the sender and the XOR over the keys 6937It then checks if the set size of the sender and the XOR over the keys
6938match what is left of his own set. If they do, he sends a 6938match what is left of its own set. If they do, it sends a
6939@code{GNUNET_MESSAGE_TYPE_SET_INTERSECTION_P2P_DONE} back to indicate 6939@code{GNUNET_MESSAGE_TYPE_SET_INTERSECTION_P2P_DONE} back to indicate
6940that the latest set is the final result. 6940that the latest set is the final result.
6941Otherwise, the receiver starts another Bloom filter exchange, except 6941Otherwise, the receiver starts another Bloom filter exchange, except
@@ -8239,7 +8239,7 @@ When a revocation is performed, the revocation is first of all
8239disseminated by flooding the overlay network. 8239disseminated by flooding the overlay network.
8240The goal is to reach every peer, so that when a peer needs to check if a 8240The goal is to reach every peer, so that when a peer needs to check if a
8241key has been revoked, this will be purely a local operation where the 8241key has been revoked, this will be purely a local operation where the
8242peer looks at his local revocation list. Flooding the network is also the 8242peer looks at its local revocation list. Flooding the network is also the
8243most robust form of key revocation --- an adversary would have to control 8243most robust form of key revocation --- an adversary would have to control
8244a separator of the overlay graph to restrict the propagation of the 8244a separator of the overlay graph to restrict the propagation of the
8245revocation message. Flooding is also very easy to implement --- peers that 8245revocation message. Flooding is also very easy to implement --- peers that
diff --git a/doc/documentation/chapters/user.texi b/doc/documentation/chapters/user.texi
index 4a82295c4..9c9bd8df8 100644
--- a/doc/documentation/chapters/user.texi
+++ b/doc/documentation/chapters/user.texi
@@ -2264,7 +2264,7 @@ the configuration:
2264 2264
2265If you operate a peer permanently connected to GNUnet you can configure 2265If you operate a peer permanently connected to GNUnet you can configure
2266your peer to act as a hostlist server, providing other peers the list of 2266your peer to act as a hostlist server, providing other peers the list of
2267peers known to him. 2267peers known to it.
2268 2268
2269Your server can act as a bootstrap server and peers needing to obtain a 2269Your server can act as a bootstrap server and peers needing to obtain a
2270list of peers can contact it to download this list. 2270list of peers can contact it to download this list.
@@ -2883,7 +2883,7 @@ iwconfig wlan0 channel 1
2883@subsection Configuring HTTP(S) reverse proxy functionality using Apache or nginx 2883@subsection Configuring HTTP(S) reverse proxy functionality using Apache or nginx
2884 2884
2885The HTTP plugin supports data transfer using reverse proxies. A reverse 2885The HTTP plugin supports data transfer using reverse proxies. A reverse
2886proxy forwards the HTTP request he receives with a certain URL to another 2886proxy forwards the HTTP request it receives with a certain URL to another
2887webserver, here a GNUnet peer. 2887webserver, here a GNUnet peer.
2888 2888
2889So if you have a running Apache or nginx webserver you can configure it to 2889So if you have a running Apache or nginx webserver you can configure it to
diff --git a/doc/man/gnunet-revocation.1 b/doc/man/gnunet-revocation.1
index 017b019fd..b963b2dc0 100644
--- a/doc/man/gnunet-revocation.1
+++ b/doc/man/gnunet-revocation.1
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ instantly revoke a key and to use a pre-generated revocation
15certificate to revoke a key. Upon successful revocation, all peers 15certificate to revoke a key. Upon successful revocation, all peers
16will be informed about the invalidity of the key. As this is an 16will be informed about the invalidity of the key. As this is an
17expensive operation, GNUnet requires the issuer of the revocation to 17expensive operation, GNUnet requires the issuer of the revocation to
18perform an expensive proof-of-work computation before he will be 18perform an expensive proof-of-work computation before they will be
19allowed to perform the revocation. gnunet\-revocation will perform 19allowed to perform the revocation. gnunet\-revocation will perform
20this computation. The computation can be performed ahead of time, 20this computation. The computation can be performed ahead of time,
21with the resulting revocation certificate being stored in a file for 21with the resulting revocation certificate being stored in a file for
diff --git a/doc/release_policy.rfc.txt b/doc/release_policy.rfc.txt
index fd4118742..b3d72bac4 100644
--- a/doc/release_policy.rfc.txt
+++ b/doc/release_policy.rfc.txt
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ platforms. It also doubt it will give you the recognition you crave.
117More importantly, what you describe is already happening, and 117More importantly, what you describe is already happening, and
118partially has contributed to the problems. Bart kept his own CADET 118partially has contributed to the problems. Bart kept his own CADET
119hacks in his personal branch for years, hence without much feedback or 119hacks in his personal branch for years, hence without much feedback or
120review. The SecuShare team kept their patches in their own branch, 120review. The secushare team kept their patches in their own branch,
121hence revealing interesting failure modes when it was finally merged. 121hence revealing interesting failure modes when it was finally merged.
122Martin kept some of his ABE-logic in his own branch (that one was 122Martin kept some of his ABE-logic in his own branch (that one was
123merged without me noticing major problems). Anyway, what you propose 123merged without me noticing major problems). Anyway, what you propose