update docs for 1.10 release

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Other Changes Other Changes
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- The flogtool utility, used to read detailed event logs, can now be accessed - The ``flogtool`` utility, used to read detailed event logs, can now be
as ``tahoe debug flogtool`` even when Foolscap is not installed accessed as ``tahoe debug flogtool`` even when Foolscap is not installed
system-wide. (`#1693`_) system-wide. (`#1693`_)
- The provisioning/reliability pages were removed from the main client's web - The provisioning/reliability pages were removed from the main client's web
interface, and moved into a standalone web-based tool. Use the ``run.py`` interface, and moved into a standalone web-based tool. Use the ``run.py``
script in misc/operations_helpers/provisioning to access them. script in ``misc/operations_helpers/provisioning/`` to access them.
- Web clients can now cache (ETag) immutable directory pages. (`#443`_) - Web clients can now cache (ETag) immutable directory pages. (`#443`_)
- `<docs/convergence_secret.rst>`__ was added to document the adminstration - `<docs/convergence_secret.rst>`__ was added to document the adminstration
of convergence secrets. (`#1761`_) of convergence secrets. (`#1761`_)
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Precautions when Upgrading Precautions when Upgrading
-------------------------- --------------------------
- When upgrading a grid from a recent version of trunk, follow the - When upgrading a grid from a recent revision of trunk, follow the
precautions from this `message to the tahoe-dev mailing list`_, to ensure precautions from this `message to the tahoe-dev mailing list`_, to ensure
that announcements to the Introducer are recognized after the upgrade. that announcements to the Introducer are recognized after the upgrade.
This is not necessary when upgrading from a previous release. This is not necessary when upgrading from a previous release like 1.9.2.
.. _`#166`: https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/166 .. _`#166`: https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/166
.. _`#443`: https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/443 .. _`#443`: https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/443

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ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.9.2 ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.10
The Tahoe-LAFS team is pleased to announce the immediate The Tahoe-LAFS team is pleased to announce the immediate
availability of version 1.9.2 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely availability of version 1.10.0 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely
reliable distributed storage system. Get it here: reliable distributed storage system. Get it here:
https://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/quickstart.rst https://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/quickstart.rst
@ -14,11 +14,14 @@ unique security and fault-tolerance properties:
https://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/about.rst https://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/trunk/docs/about.rst
The previous stable release of Tahoe-LAFS was v1.9.1, released The previous stable release of Tahoe-LAFS was v1.9.2, released
on January 12, 2012. on July 3, 2012.
v1.9.2 is a bugfix release that primarily fixes regressions v1.10.0 is a feature release which adds a new Introducer
in mutable file support. See the NEWS file [1] for details. protocol, improves the appearance of the web-based user
interface, improves grid security by making introducer FURLs
unguessable, and fixes many bugs. See the NEWS file [1] for
details.
WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?
@ -66,7 +69,12 @@ the test infrastructure to continuously verify that all new
versions are interoperable with previous versions. We intend versions are interoperable with previous versions. We intend
to build such an infrastructure in the future. to build such an infrastructure in the future.
This is the seventeenth release in the version 1 series. This The new Introducer protocol added in v1.10 is backwards
compatible with older clients and introducer servers, however
some features will be unavailable when an older node is
involved. Please see docs/nodekeys.rst [14] for details.
This is the eighteenth release in the version 1 series. This
series of Tahoe-LAFS will be actively supported and maintained series of Tahoe-LAFS will be actively supported and maintained
for the foreseeable future, and future versions of Tahoe-LAFS for the foreseeable future, and future versions of Tahoe-LAFS
will retain the ability to read and write files compatible will retain the ability to read and write files compatible
@ -130,16 +138,16 @@ Of Fame" [13].
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This is the eleventh release of Tahoe-LAFS to be created solely This is the twelfth release of Tahoe-LAFS to be created solely
as a labor of love by volunteers. Thank you very much to the as a labor of love by volunteers. Thank you very much to the
team of "hackers in the public interest" who make Tahoe-LAFS team of "hackers in the public interest" who make Tahoe-LAFS
possible. possible.
David-Sarah Hopwood Brian Warner
on behalf of the Tahoe-LAFS team on behalf of the Tahoe-LAFS team
July 3, 2012 May 1, 2013
Rainhill, Merseyside, UK San Francisco, California, USA
[1] https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/NEWS.rst [1] https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/NEWS.rst
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[11] http://atlasnetworks.us/ [11] http://atlasnetworks.us/
[12] https://leastauthority.com/ [12] https://leastauthority.com/
[13] https://tahoe-lafs.org/hacktahoelafs/ [13] https://tahoe-lafs.org/hacktahoelafs/
[14] https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/docs/nodekeys.rst