config: Deprecate HTTPProxy option

Move the HTTPProxy option to the deprecated list so for now it will only warn
users but feature is still in the code which will be removed in a future
stable version.

Fixes #20575

Signed-off-by: David Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>
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David Goulet 2017-04-25 09:11:49 -04:00 committed by Nick Mathewson
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o Deprecation (config):
- Deprecate HTTPProxy/HTTPProxyAuthenticator config options. It only
applies to direct unencrypted HTTP connections to your directory server,
which your Tor probably isn't using. Fixes bug 20575.

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@ -522,13 +522,14 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS
[[HTTPProxy]] **HTTPProxy** __host__[:__port__]::
Tor will make all its directory requests through this host:port (or host:80
if port is not specified), rather than connecting directly to any directory
servers.
servers. (DEPRECATED: As of 0.3.1.0-alpha you should use HTTPSProxy.)
[[HTTPProxyAuthenticator]] **HTTPProxyAuthenticator** __username:password__::
If defined, Tor will use this username:password for Basic HTTP proxy
authentication, as in RFC 2617. This is currently the only form of HTTP
proxy authentication that Tor supports; feel free to submit a patch if you
want it to support others.
want it to support others. (DEPRECATED: As of 0.3.1.0-alpha you should use
HTTPSProxyAuthenticator.)
[[HTTPSProxy]] **HTTPSProxy** __host__[:__port__]::
Tor will make all its OR (SSL) connections through this host:port (or
@ -646,7 +647,7 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS
(127.0.0.0/8 and ::1).
[[OutboundBindAddressOR]] **OutboundBindAddressOR** __IP__::
Make all outbound non-exit (=relay and other) connections originate from the IP
Make all outbound non-exit (=relay and other) connections originate from the IP
address specified. This option overrides **OutboundBindAddress** for the same
IP version. This option may be used twice, once with an IPv4 address and once
with an IPv6 address. This setting will be ignored for connections to the

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@ -693,6 +693,13 @@ static const config_deprecation_t option_deprecation_notes_[] = {
"NoAdvertise sub-option" },
/* End of options deprecated since 0.2.9.2-alpha. */
/* Deprecated since 0.3.1.0-alpha. */
{ "HTTPProxy", "It only applies to direct unencrypted HTTP connections "
"to your directory server, which your Tor probably wasn't using." },
{ "HTTPProxyAuthenticator", "HTTPProxy is deprecated in favor of HTTPSProxy "
"which should be used with HTTPSProxyAuthenticator." },
/* End of options deprecated since 0.3.1.0-alpha. */
{ NULL, NULL }
};