[guardian-dev] help with netcipher

[arrase]

Thank you Nathan.

Please don't forgot this bug before release the update:

"handleIntents() is never run":

https://github.com/n8fr8/orbot/issues/63

And the related fix:

https://github.com/n8fr8/orbot/pull/64

Thanks for your time.




2017-01-23 16:07 GMT+01:00 Nathan of Guardian <nathan at guardianproject.info>:

> I have a new update to Orbot coming soon (with arrase's contributions!)
> that addresses some long standing issues with Polipo stability.
> Otherwise, yeah, waiting a little bit for all the processes to spin up
> is not a bad idea.
>
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2017, at 12:42 PM, arrase wrote:
> > Polipo is the orbot built-in proxy and looks like the prefered option
> > choose if you call StrongOkHttpClientBuilder + forMaxSecurity
> >
> > I do an ugly fix, if OrbotHelper calls onStarting orbot was off and i
> > wait
> > 2 seconds for polipo, if orbot was running onStarting is not called.
> >
> > 2017-01-22 18:31 GMT+01:00 Mark Murphy <mmurphy at commonsware.com>:
> >
> > > On Sun, Jan 22, 2017, at 12:21, arrase wrote:
> > > > i can not find a place at orbot code where the
> > > > app waits for Polipo before broadcast the state
> > >
> > > I do not know what Polipo is, sorry.
> > >
> > > If Orbot is sending STATUS_OK without being ready to accept
> connections,
> > > then either I misunderstood what STATUS_ON means, or Orbot has a bug.
> > > With luck, somebody more familiar with Orbot's implementation can
> > > comment. I generally treat Orbot as a black box.
> > >
> > > While we should get this problem fixed, to some extent, you need to
> > > handle this sort of problem anyway. For example, the server you are
> > > trying to reach may be unavailable, in which case I would expect that
> > > you will get an IOException of some form. Or, the device may not have a
> > > working Internet connection, in which case I would also expect an
> > > IOException. So, you will need some form of retry policy (e.g., try X
> > > times, with exponential backoff, before giving up and raising a
> > > Notification to the user about the problem).
> > >
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