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@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Common structures Specification
=============================== ===============================
.. meta:: .. meta::
:category: Design :category: Design
:lastupdated: August 2016 :lastupdated: January 2017
:accuratefor: 0.9.26 :accuratefor: 0.9.28
.. contents:: .. contents::
@@ -1019,6 +1019,8 @@ Notes
* The peer_size Integer_ may be followed by a list of that many router hashes. * The peer_size Integer_ may be followed by a list of that many router hashes.
This is currently unused. It was intended for a form of restricted routes, This is currently unused. It was intended for a form of restricted routes,
which is unimplemented. which is unimplemented.
Certain implementations may require the list to be sorted so the signature is invariant.
To be researched before enabling this feature.
* The signature may be verified using the signing public key of the * The signature may be verified using the signing public key of the
router_ident. router_ident.
@@ -1026,6 +1028,10 @@ Notes
* See the network database page [NETDB-ROUTERINFO]_ for standard options that * See the network database page [NETDB-ROUTERINFO]_ for standard options that
are expected to be present in all router infos. are expected to be present in all router infos.
* Very old routers required the addresses to be sorted by the SHA256 of their data
so the signature is invariant.
This is no longer required, and not worth implementing for backward compatibility.
JavaDoc: http://{{ i2pconv('i2p-javadocs.i2p') }}/net/i2p/data/router/RouterInfo.html JavaDoc: http://{{ i2pconv('i2p-javadocs.i2p') }}/net/i2p/data/router/RouterInfo.html
.. _struct-DeliveryInstructions: .. _struct-DeliveryInstructions: