[HTTPS-Everywhere] Replacing the rulesets database file

Lunar lunar at torproject.org
Mon Aug 11 12:10:15 PDT 2014


Jacob S Hoffman-Andrews:
> I think we should not try to ship a different format for updates than we
> ship with releases. I think we're likely to wind up with people whose DBs
> are in strange intermediate states that are broken and hard to debug. The
> rulesets.sqlite file is small enough that it's reasonable to always ship the
> whole thing.

Would it be crazy to not ship rulesets.sqlite with the extension and
have the code bootstrap it by the same process as an update (from the
empty set)?

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Lunar                                             <lunar at torproject.org>
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