[freenet-dev] Freenet 0.7 build 1135 and 1136

[Matthew Toseland]

1137 just has an extra check to make sure the segfault doesn't happen even in 
the case of a corrupt or malicious splitfile. Upgrade!

On Thursday 10 April 2008 16:50, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> Freenet 0.7 build 1136 is now available. Please upgrade. I forgot to 
announce 
> 1135; a big part of 1136 is fixing bugs in 1135. Apologies for the recent 
> node crashes...
> Changes:
> 1135:
> - Increase the redundancy on splitfiles from 150% to 200%. Your node only 
> needs to download 100% of this to complete the fetch. The practical effect 
is 
> that inserts are 33% slower, and hopefully data persistence will be 
> significantly improved. This is partly inspired by Wuala, which uses 500% 
> splitfile redundancy. :)
> - Reset node locations less often. Hopefully this will reduce location churn 
> and therefore improve data persistence, without causing more keyspace 
> clustering as we saw last year.
> - Allow an opennet peer 10 minutes after disconnecting for it to reconnect, 
> instead of 5. Many computers take that long to reboot!
> - Don't forget to disconnect from seednodes once we've finished with them.
> - Add Identifier's to most messages in FCP that didn't have them.
> - Hopefully fix changing request priorities causing requests to stall.
> - Lots of minor bugfixes, some in the web interface, including the Method 
Not 
> Allowed bug.
> - Record location changes in loation.log.txt.
> - One bugfix to location swapping (we were resetting our location if we 
> swapped with a nearby node).
> - Various internal improvements - comments, synchronization, refactoring 
etc.
> 1136:
> - 1135 would insert splitfiles with wrong metadata, resulting in the node 
> crashing. This is fixed, and we can even download files inserted by 1135.
> - Prevent old nodes which are unable or unwilling to update from spamming 
the 
> seednodes forever.
> - Default to 10% of available disk space in the first time wizard datastore 
> size selection page, if we are running java 1.6.
> - Minor bugfixes and internal changes (mostly datastore refactoring).
> 
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