r15603@catbus: nickm | 2007-10-09 17:02:27 -0400

 Clarify "median".

svn:r11819

diff --git a/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt b/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt
index 9bbdfc4f3ac28dfc91adee362bb3fef8f79e6482..c1fe74e8dc11b3aeefe3f5108133c951307dbc06 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt
+++ b/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt
@@ -1036,6 +1036,9 @@ $Id$
      The signatures at the end of a consensus document are sorted in
      ascending order by identity digest.
 
+   All ties in computing medians are broken in favor of the smaller or
+   earlier item.
+
 3.4.1. Forward compatibility
 
    Future versions of Tor will need to include new information in the