On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 08:14:12PM +0100, Logforme wrote: > Can't see why, for example the Debian /etc/init.d/tor script, couldn't > send tor a flag telling it that this is a restart, causing tor to > save/restore its uptime information.
Yes, this would be possible. > Circuits auto-reconnect if the > downtime is short enough, right? No, Tor has a bunch of session key stuff in memory that goes away when it exits (which is a feature). > Not losing my flags would at least make me upgrade tor more frequently. We should somehow teach everybody that losing their flags for a few days is totally fine and normal, and even something to be proud of because you took a useful step at keeping your Tor relay safe and secure and supporting the latest features. I recognize that complexifies the gamification. :) --Roger _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays