o let bob choose himself as intro point
o let bob replenish his intro points and republish
o alice retries introduction and rendezvous a few times?
- - should alice ever try to refresh her service desc cache entries?
+ o ORs should not pick themselves while building general circs
+ o should alice ever try to refresh her service desc cache entries?
should she expire them after e.g. 15 mins?
- - race condition: alice has the serverdesc in her cache, she opens
+ o race condition: alice has the serverdesc in her cache, she opens
the circs, serverdesc expires and is flushed, then she goes
to send the intro cell. should serverdesc cache have a
last-touched field? are there better fixes?
- - backward compatibility: when only certain nodes know about rend
+ o backward compatibility: when only certain nodes know about rend
protocol, how do we deal? have nodes parse the tor version field?
force an upgrade? simply be more robust against useless nodes?
o should expire rend streams when too much time has passed