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authorIvan Alejandro <ivanalejandro0@gmail.com>2015-03-09 11:38:17 -0300
committerIvan Alejandro <ivanalejandro0@gmail.com>2015-03-09 11:38:17 -0300
commitd67402521a1feb04fa3cf25154ff5704f2fe0bc7 (patch)
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Merge branch 'release/0.8.x' into develop
-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG.rst731
-rw-r--r--HISTORY.rst789
-rw-r--r--changes/feature_support-arch-nobody1
-rw-r--r--relnotes.txt16
-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend.py43
-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend_proxy.py25
-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler.py25
-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler_qt.py39
-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/backend/utils.py54
-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/backend_app.py4
-rw-r--r--src/leap/bitmask/config/flags.py3
11 files changed, 956 insertions, 774 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 796e5f84..c46ff20d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,22 +1,33 @@
.. :changelog::
-History
--------
+Changelog
+---------
-2015
-====
+0.8.1 February 25
++++++++++++++++++
-0.8.0 January xx -- "Charlie and the code refactory"
+Features
+~~~~~~~~
+- `#6646 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6658>`_: Gracefully fall back to ZMQ ipc sockets with restricted access if CurveZMQ is not available.
+- `#6717 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6717>`_: Split changes log into changelog and history.
+
+Bugfixes
+~~~~~~~~
+- `#6654 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6654>`_: Regression fix, login attempt is made against previously selected provider.
+- `#6058 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6058>`_: Support 'nobody' (used on Arch) as well as 'nogroup' as group names.
+
+
+0.8.0 January 04 -- "Charlie and the code refactory"
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Features
---------
+~~~~~~~~
- #5873: Allow frontend and backend to be run separately.
- Refactor login widgets/logic.
- Improved changelog :).
Bugfixes
---------
+~~~~~~~~
- #6058: Support 'nobody' (used on Arch) as well as 'nogroup' as group names.
- #6123: Forward the right environment data to subprocess call.
- #6150: Do not allow Bitmask to start if there is no polkit agent running.
@@ -29,8 +40,6 @@ Bugfixes
- Make pkg/tuf/release.py handle removals in the repo.
- Reduce the wait for running threads timeout on quit.
-2014
-====
0.7.0 December 12 -- the "One window to rule them all, and in the darkness bind them." release:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
@@ -66,707 +75,5 @@ Bugfixes
- Allow the server to set a custom --fragment openvpn option (#5933)
- Add Calyx.net as pinned provider. Closes #6518.
-0.6.1 August 15 -- the "knock knock knocking on beta's door" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Add checks to ensure that the backend is alive or notify the
- user. Related to #5873.
-- Stop the backend if the frontend process does not exist any more and
- backend is not a daemon. Related to #5873.
-- Add autostart on Linux. Closes #4989.
-- Pressing ESC on 'install helper files' defaults to No. Closes #5819.
-- Replace twisted thread with QThread and get pastebin send
- working. Closes #5949.
-- Wait until EIP is up to autologin. Closes #5939
-- Fix the handling of vpn launcher errors in the UI. Closes: #5955
-- Fix logger window blocking the bitmask quit().
-- Set the standalone value for BaseConfig according to the global
- flags.
-- Improve Hide and Show Window behavior on Ubuntu. Fixes #5511.
-- Use smaller height on the window so it fits better on smaller
- resolutions. Closes #5722.
-- Disable daemon mode when we run the backend so we can spawn child
- processes on it.
-- Restrict access to the zmq certificates folder.
-- Stop the services if the selected provider is changed. Related to
- #4704. Closes #5912, #5554.
-- Minor adjustments to the layout of UI elements. Fixes #5514, #5515,
- #5510.
-- Moved provider selection dropdown menu to be at the top of the main
- windowUse same user/password restrictions as in the webapp. Closes
- #5894.
-
-0.6.0 July 18 -- the "nothing to see here" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Initial sync message is confusing. Closes #5875.
-- Use preferred provider on first run. Closes #5813.
-- Add TUF init repository and release tools. Closes #5864.
-- Add support for fingerprint-gui's polkit agent. Closes #5880.
-- Reroute DNS packets instead of blocking them, eliminating need to
- muck around with resolv.conf. Closes #4633, #5655, #5738, #4823
-- Use inline decrypting for initial soledad syncrhonization, to wait
- for secrets.
-- Add the ability to create an osx bundle with py2app. Closes #5845.
-- Split frontend/backend in different files. Closes #5719.
-- Implement ZMQ based messaging system. Closes #5733.
-- Launch the backend in a different process than the app. Closes
- #5734.
-
-0.5.3 June 27 -- the "encrypt ALL THE THINGS" release:
-++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Disable EIP if the helper files were not installed. Closes #5818.
-- Install helpers to /usr/local for bundle. Closes #5741.
-- Improve how pinned providers are handled by hardcoding it instead of
- expecting them to be in the config. Closes #4733.
-- Remove deprecated policy files. Closes #5651.
-- Install helper files only if standalone=True. Related to #5625
-- Use installer helper from within bundle path. Related to #5634
-- Pin Riseup as a provider. Closes #5783.
-- Update the bundled binaries to their path if their sha256 is not
- correct. Closes #5759.
-- Use a dict instead an object to ease later serialization of
- ProviderConfig.
-
-0.5.2 June 6 -- the "are we there yet" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Unblock local multicast IPs from linux firewall, to allow SSDP and
- Bonjour/mDNS to work.
-- Add support for gnome-shell polkit agent. Closes #4144, #4218.
-- Update username regex to support the same as webapp. Closes #5965.
-- Wrong error message for username too short. Fixes #5697.
-- Cleanup and refactor username/password validators.
-- Fix EIP autostart failing. Closes #5721.
-- Block ipv6 traffic for the moment. Closes #5693
-- Fix bug with ipv6 blocking that caused block to not get removed from
- firewall when Bitmask quit.
-- Bring firewall down when switching EIP off. Closes #5687
-- Add OPENVPN_BIN_PATH for OSX so that EIP starts properly.
-- Allow usernames to end in a digit.
-- Improve signal handling in the mainwindow and wizard.
-- Enable UI when OpenVPN bin is not found, plus check before starting
- EIP. Fixes #5619.
-- Properly set the userid for SMTP.
-- Update EIP UI if it fails to download the config.
-- Make use of cmdline in psutil backwards-compatible. Closes #5689
-- Add versioning support to bitmask-root.
-- Show flag of country for eip exit node, if available. Related #1232
-- Fix nameserver restoring. Closes #5692
-- Warn user if resolvconf cannot be found.
-- Refactor Keymanager to backend. Closes #5711.
-- Cleanup backend from hacks. Closes #5698.
-- Improve wait and quit process.
-- Move soledad password change to backend.
-- Move Mail logic to backend.
-- Separate imap/smtp logic from conductor.
-- Refactor SoledadBootstrapper to backend. Closes #5481.
-
-0.5.1 May 16 -- the "lil less leaky" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Use non blocking dialog so the Pastebin result does not block the
- app. Closes #5404.
-- Handle provider setup problems and show an error to the user. Closes
- #5424.
-- Disable providers combo box during check and enable combo or line
- edit depending on radio button. Closes #5495.
-- Hide the bandwidth widget and update status icon if the openvpn
- process is killed. Closes #5497.
-- Change password doesn't work. Closes #5540.
-- Hide services that the current logged in provider does not
- have. Closes #5550.
-- If we don't have a provider supporting that service we hide the
- actions along with the widgets. Related to #5550.
-- Client mistakenly says that traffic is routed in the clear. Closes
- #5551.
-- Avoid user getting errors if he does a 'ctrl-c' on the wizard during
- the first run. Closes #5559.
-- Download/upload rates were displayed backwards in the widget
- rate. Closes #5563.
-- Fix unable to login issue. Closes #5581.
-- Hardcode paths for openvpn if STANDALONE=True. Related: #5592
-- Increase waiting time to wait for polkit agent to be up. Closes:
- #5595
-- Use openvpn hard restart. Closes: #5669
-- Enable Turn ON button for EIP whenever possible (json and cert are
- in place). Fixes #5665, #5666.
-- Fix Logout button bottom margin. Fixes #4987.
-- Properly finish the Qt app before stopping the reactor.
-- Let OpenVPN run its course when a ping-restart happens. Fixes #5564.
-- Refactor smtp logic into its bootstrapper.
-- Add flag to allow the user to start the app hidden in the
- tray. Closes #4990.
-- Refactor: move SRPAuth to the backend. Closes #5347.
-- Refactor: move EIP to backend. Closes #5349.
-- Use PySide @Slot decorator instead of 'SLOT' docstring. Closes
- #5506.
-- Advanced key management: show a note to the user if the provider
- does not support Encrypted Email. Closes #5513.
-- Gracefully handle SIGTERM, with addSystemEventTrigger twisted
- reactor's method. Closes #5672.
-- Hide the main window on quit as first thing and show a tooltip to
- inform that we are closing.
-- Increase expiration life of a pastebin log from 1 week to 1 month.
-- Use iptables firewall. Closes: #5588
-- Refactor Soledad initialization retries to SoledadBootstrapper.
-- Refactor EIPBootstrapper to the backend. Closes #5348.
-- Add flag to skip provider checks in wizard (only for testing).
-- Add support for Mate's polkit agent.
-
-0.5.0 Apr 4 -- the "Long time no see" release:
-++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-- Fix logging out typo, closes #4815.
-- Improve logout action, related to #5131.
-- In case of soledad bootstrap error (e.g.: network failure), re run
- all the setup process.
-- Correct resolvconf usage. Avoids permanent break of
- resolv.conf. Closes #4633.
-- Disable and stop EIP when you set EIP as disabled in the preferences
- dialog. Closes #4670.
-- Advanced Key Management: add view for stored public keys. Closes
- #4734.
-- Reset registration error and input widgets if the user goes back to
- provider selection in wizard. Closes #4742.
-- Disconnect signals before closing the wizard. Closes #4817.
-- Fix logout error message, display it similarly to other errors in
- the app. Closes #4942.
-- Client should say 1 unread email, not emails. Closes #4952.
-- Update menu name in Wizard. Closes #4984.
-- Config help menu: do not use an empty password. Closes #4985.
-- Handle wizard close correctly. Closes #4986.
-- Fix "Something went wrong with the logout" misleading error in every
- logout. Closes #4995 and #5071.
-- Use version checks in the wizard when the user choose to use an
- existing provider. Closes #5048.
-- Move error messages from srpauth to the GUI and refactor
- signals. Closes #5219.
-- Fix psutil version to avoid conflicts with gnupg required
- version. Closes #5309.
-- Update bitmask url in PKG-INFO. Closes #5395.
-- Disable 'next' button if the checks passed but the provider is
- changed. Closes #5396.
-- Do not start soledad and mail if the mail service is
- disabled. Closes #5411.
-- Don't escape logs for pastebin. Closes #5433.
-- Handle closed Soledad database on quit, speedup exit. Closes #5130.
-- Catch shutdown errors. Closes: #5313
-- Properly reset imap session on logout. Closes: #4925
-- Sync Soledad before bootstrapping mail only if the key for the user
- is not found locally. Otherwise, defer to thread and
- continue. Closes #5083.
-- Set as selected default for the eip preferences window the item
- selented in the bitmask main window. Closes #5153.
-- Cancel login does not work or needs to be pressed twice. Closes
- #4869, #4973.
-- Fail gracefully against keyring import errors.
-- Update requirements and code for the new psutil version.
-- Use Bitmask icon instead of LEAP's for the super user dialog in
- OSX. Fixes #4273.
-- Workaround a bug in Ubuntu where the menu is not displayed in the
- global menu bar. Fixes #5420.
-- Wizard: select by default the use of an existing provider if we have
- configured at least one. Closes #4488.
-- Add in-app indication of how to connect to local imap and
- smtp. Closes #4530.
-- Warn the user on incompatible api error.
-- Warn the user if is using an old app version. Closes #4636.
-- Minor UI changes: re-arrange main window so that the login widget is
- at the top and preferences are available under the menu.
-- Disable Advanced Key Manager import feature since it's experimental
- and may cause data loss. Closes #4877.
-- Offline mode for debugging. Closes: #4943
-- Add pastebin button to upload logs from the logs window to ease bug
- report. Closes #5163.
-- Add support for self signed certs. Closes #5391.
-- Add hotkey for the Help menu. Closes #5401.
-- Add --repair-mailboxes command line option. It will be needed to
- migrate existing account after a data schema changes, like it will
- be happening for 0.5.0. Closes #4792.
-- Make first Soledad sync wait for EIP to come up after logging in.
- Fixes #4885.
-- Ensure IMAP flushes data to disk before quitting. Closes #5095.
-- Update key manager auth to interact with webapp v2. Fixes #5120.
-- Handle invalid auth tokens when syncing Soledad, and show an error
- on the GUI. Fixes #5191.
-- After connecting EIP check for DNS resolution and warn the user on
- error. Closes #5301.
-- Display domain for provider the user has just logged in. Fixes
- #4631.
-- Add ability to import a maildir into a local mailbox.
-- Add ability to write mail logs to a separate file.
-- Show hash info in About bitmask (for debian versions).
-- Add the appname in the reported version string.
-- Move/refactor SRPRegister to the backend.
-- Add ability to nice application via environment variable.
-- Refactor ProviderBootstrapper out of the UI modules to a Backend
- module, obscuring all the details.
-- Remove qt4reactor as a dependency.
-
-2013
-====
-
-0.3.8 Dec 6 -- the "Three week child" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-- Make the preferences window selects the current selected provider in
- the login widget even if the user is not logged in. Closes #4490.
-- Support non-ascii characters in a provider name. Closes #4952.
-- Disable Turn On EIP in tray if the service is disabled. Closes #4630.
-- Do not show the generic message "EIP has stopped" since it's
- redundant. Fixes #4632.
-- Avoid attempt to install policykit file in debian package. Closes:
- #4404
-- Properly close Soledad at quit time. Fixes #4504.
-- Fix soledad bootstrap subtasks order. Closes #4537.
-- Add --nobind as a VPN parameter to prevent binding on local
- addresses. Fixes #4543.
-- Disable Turn On EIP until we have an usable provider. Closes #4523.
-- Load provider if the wizard was rejected and the setup was
- completed.
-- Disable Turn On EIP if the "Encrypted Internet" service is disabled.
- Closes #4555.
-- If EIP service is disabled display 'Disabled' instead of 'You need
- to login to use Encrypted Internet'.
-- Disable eip-config until we have configured the provider. Closes
- #4422.
-
-0.3.7 Nov 15 -- the "The Big Lebowsky" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-- Use custom SysTray in order to display per-service tooltip easily.
- Closes #3998.
-- Escape logs with html contents so they get displayed in plaintext
- on the log viewer. Closes #4146.
-- Wizard now behaves correctly in provider selection after click
- 'cancel' or 'back'. Closes #4148.
-- Handle Timeout errors during register process. Closes #4358.
-- Send user's key to nickserver whenever keymanager is
- initialized. Closes #4364.
-- Password change dialog is now properly enabled. Closes #4449.
-- Remember provider checks in wizard, do not re-run them if the user
- goes back and forth through the wizard. Closes #3814 and #3815.
-- Improve compatibility with OSX Mavericks. Fixes #4379.
-- Initialize mail service with the userid after login, to allow
- multiple accounts. Closes: #4394
-- Give SMTP the current logged in userid. Related to #3952.
-- Do not wait for initial soledad sync to complete to launch mail
- services. Closes: #4452
-- Add hint to user about the duration of the key generation. Closes
- #3958.
-- Add advanced key management feature. Closes #4448.
-- Properly log EIP status changes.
-
-0.3.6 Nov 1 -- the "bạn có thể đọc này?" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Fix problem changing a non-ascii password. Closes #4003.
-- Enable password change in the client only if it has started the
- correct services. Closes #4093.
-- Select the current logged in provider in the preferences
- window. Closes #4117.
-- Fix problem with non-ascii paths. Closes #4189.
-- Capture soledad boostrap errors after latest soledad changes.
-- Refactor keyring handling and make it properly save user and
- password. Fixes #4190.
-- Properly stop the imap daemon at logout. Fixes #4199.
-- Align left the speed and transferred displays for EIP. Fixes #4204.
-- Remove autostart eip option from settings panel, rely on last used
- setting. Closes #4132.
-- Add support for requests 1.1.0 (raring). Closes: #4308
-- Refactor mail connections to use state machine. Closes: #4059
-- Add a command to setup.py to freeze the versions reported under
- debian branches. Closes: #4315
-- Use coloredlogs handler if present (for development, not a
- requirement).
-- Hide the GUI for services that are not supported on the set of
- configured providers. Closes #4170.
-
-0.3.5 Oct 18 -- the "I can stand on one foot" release:
-++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- In case of Soledad failure, display to the user that there was a
- problem. Closes #4025.
-- Widget squashing problem in wizard checking a new provider. Closes
- #4058.
-- Remember last domain used to login. Closes #4116.
-- Display first run wizard, regardless of pinned providers. Closes
- #4143.
-- Show EIP status 'ON' in the systray tooltip when is
- connected. Related to #3998.
-- Catch u1db errors during soledad initialization.
-- Disable --danger flag on release versions. Closes #4124.
-- Display mail status in the tray icon as an enabled item. Fixes
- #4036.
-- Only show N unread Emails when N > 0. Fixes #4098.
-- Hide login error message when the user interacts with the widgets
- to fix the potential problem. Fixes #4022.
-- Add call to `make` to the bootstrap script.
-- Improve GUI based on QA rounds. Fixes #4041 and #4042.
-- Increase the amount of retries for the authentication request
- session. Fixes #4037.
-- Rename EIP to Encrypted Internet in its preference panel. Fixes
- #4057.
-- Disable stdout redirection on Windows for the time being since it
- breaks the bundle.
-- Default UP_SCRIPT and DOWN_SCRIPT to None and only add that
- parameter to the vpn command if not None.
-- Look for gpg on windows with the .exe extension.
-- Change the Util menu to be named File in OSX. Fixes #4039.
-- Show more context information in the logs. Closes #3923.
-- Automate internationalization process, create project file
- dynamically on make. Closes #3925.
-- Add support for running lxde polkit agent. Closes #4028.
-- Added Vietnamese and English (United Kingdom) translations.
-- Implements openvpn observer. Closes: #3901
-- Reconnect EIP if network down. Closes #3790
-- Reconnect if tls-restart. Closes: #3262
-
-0.3.4 Oct 4 -- the "look at my new makeup" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Fixes a bug where you cannot login to a different provider once
- you logged in to another one. Fixes #3695.
-- Resets the session for every login attempt. Related to #3695.
-- Avoid error message if --version flag is used. Closes #3914.
-- Fix a bug in which failing to authenticate properly left
- connection in an unconsistent state. Closes: #3926
-- Avoids errors due to the EIP switch button and action being
- enabled when we do not have a configured provider. Closes: #3927
-- Add more verbose error handling during key generation and syncing.
- Helps diagnose: #3985; Addresses in part: #3965
-- Choose one gnupg binary path that is also not a symlink. Closes
- #3999.
-- Refactor vpn launchers, reuse code, improve implementations,
- update documentation. Closes #2858.
-- Add preferences option to enable/disable the automatic start of
- EIP and selection of the EIP provider to auto start. Closes #3631.
-- Force cleanlooks style for kde only if the app is running from
- bundle. Closes #3981.
-- Add a dropdown for known providers in the wizard. Closes #3995.
-- Separate pinned providers from user configures ones. Closes #3996.
-- Improve error handling during soledad bootstrap. Closes: #3965.
- Affects: #3619, #3867, #3966
-- Implement new UI design. Closes #3973.
-- Make the initial provider cert verifications against our modified
- CA-bundle (includes ca-cert certificates, for now). Closes: #3850
-- Use token header for authenticated requests. Closes #3910.
-- Do not distinguish between different possible authentication
- errors. Fixes #3859.
-- Do not start Soledad if Mail is not enabled. Fixes #3989.
-- Allow window minization on OSX. Fixes #3932.
-- Properly stop the smtp daemon. Fixes #3873.
-
-0.3.3 Sep 20 -- "the calm after the tempest" release:
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Remove execution bits in text files in bundle. Closes #3617.
-- Use generic bad username/password message instead of specific ones when
- the user uses incorrect data during login. Closes #3656.
-- Fix LoggerWindow saving more than one line return per line in the logs
- file. Closes #3714.
-- Fix keyring imports so we do not get import errors. Closes: #3759
-- Catch logout problem, display a user message and allow log back in after a
- successful logout if there was a logout error before. Closes #3774.
-- Fix path prefix helper for the bundle and add regresion tests. Closes #3778.
-- Prevent dialogs closing the app when it has been minimized to the tray. Closes #3791.
-- Do not try to install resolv-update globally. Closes: #3803
-- Inconsistent hide/show main window from tray action. Closes #3821.
-- Allow SMTP to start even when provider does not offer EIP. Closes: #3847
-- Fix username case problem at register/login. Closes #3857.
-- Catch IndexError on `first` utility.
-- Update git repo name in docs. Closes: #3417
-- Move STANDALONE flag to a module and unify get_path_prefix queries.
- Closes #3636.
-- Display the Encrypted Internet and Encrypted Email status in the systray
- tooltip. Closes #3758.
-- Tasktray menu changes, closes #3792.
-- Remove the provider domain item (e.g. bitmask.net).
-- Rename the EIP status menu items to be more descriptive.
-- Change the EIP status menu items from disabled menu items
- to submenus with children.
-- Move the EIP action menu items under the EIP status submenu tree.
-- Adds ``--version`` flag. Closes: #3816
-- Refactors EIPConnection to use LEAPConnection state machine. Closes: #3900
-- Include resource files and ui in the distrubution tarball. Closes: #3825
-
-0.3.2 Sep 6 -- the "no crashes or anything" release:
-++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-- Fix up script in non-bundle linuces. Closes: #3450
-- Logout stops imap and smtp services. Closes: #3553
-- Properly daemonize polkit-gnome-authentication-agent. Closes: #3554
-- Set appropiate error on login cancel. Closes #3582.
-- Fix gateway selection problem. Closes 3595.
-- Fix typo in wizard: stablish -> establish. Closes #3615.
-- Display Encrypted Mail instead of mx in wizard. Closes #3657.
-- Fix save logs to file dialog freezing. Closes #3675.
-- Complain if setup.py is run with python3. Closes: #3711
-- Enable preferences option in systray. Closes #3717.
-- Make soledad emit failed signal for all kinds of socket error.
-- Allow to selectively silence logs from different leap components. Closes: #3504
-- Add option to select gateway manually in the preferences panel. Closes #3505.
-- Add preferences option to select the enabled services of a provider. Closes #3534.
-- Refactor basic password checks. Closes #3552.
-- Use dirspec instead of plain xdg. Closes #3574.
-- Remove last page from wizard. Closes #3616.
-- Display encrypted mail status in the tray. Closes #3659.
-
-0.3.1 Aug 23:
-+++++++++++++
-
-- Replace wizard images with the rainbow mask. Closes #3425.
-- Update leap.common minimum version needed.
-- Set the standalone flag before it's being used. Fixes #3426.
-- Stop the twisted reactor adding the stop call to the call chain
- instead of stopping it directly. Fixes #3406.
-- Allow soledad initialization to retry if it times out. Closes:
- #3413
-- Activate window when setting it visible. Also display Hide/Show
- message in the tray icon taking into account the window
- activation. Fixes #3433.
-- Do not start IMAP daemon if mail was not selected among the
- services. Fixes #3435.
-- Reword RECONNECTING state of openvpn. Fixes #3429.
-- Improve OpenVPN detection by searching for a specific leap-only
- string in the command line. This makes it possible to run other
- VPN instances while also using EIP. Fixes #3268 and #3364.
-- OSX: Check for the tun.kext existence in /Library/Extensions
- instead of /System/Library/Extensions. Fixes #3271.
-- Use DELETE /1/logout to properly logout. Fixes #3510.
-- Make the poll interval bigger to improve openvpn's internal
- behavior. If it gets queried too many times per second, it's
- behavior won't be good. Fixes #3430.
-- Transforms usernames to lower case before they are used in the
- registration and authentication. Closes #3541.
-- Add filter option to the logger window. Closes #3407.
-- Add a preference panel that lets you change your password. Closes
- #3500 #2798 #3533.
-- Move all client code into its own namespace
- (leap.bitmask). Closes: #2959
-- Make mail fetch interval in imap service configurable via
- environment variable. Closes: #3409
-- Update to new soledad package scheme (common, client and
- server). Closes #3487.
-- Fetch incoming mail when mail client logs in. Closes: #3525
-- Add first draft of the UI for Encrypted Mail. Closes #3499.
-
-0.3.0 Aug 9:
-++++++++++++
-
-- Add missing scripts does not stop if a command fails, also warns
- the user if there was an error. Closes #3294.
-- Replace 'Sign Out' with 'Log Out' and 'User' with
- 'Username'. Closes #3319.
-- Verify cacert existence before using it. Closes bug #3362.
-- Properly handle login failures. Closes bug #3401.
-- Bugfix, avoid getting negative rates. Closes #3274.
-- Raise window when setting it as visible. Fixes #3374
-- Fail gracefully when the events port 8090 is in use by something
- else. Fixes #3276.
-- Validate the username in the login form against the same regexp as
- the wizard registration form. Fixes #3214.
-- Update text from the tray menu based on the visibility of the
- window. Fixes #3400.
-- Add check for outdated polkit file. Closes #3209.
-- Add support for multiple schemas so we can support multiples api
- versions. Closes #3310.
-- Rebrand the client to be named Bitmask. Feature #3313.
-- Add cancel button to login. Closes #3318.
-- Add multiple schema support for SMTP. Closes #3403.
-- Add multiple schema support for Soledad. Closes #3404.
-- Update Transifex project name and translators'
- documentation. Closes #3418.
-- Add check for tuntap kext before launching openvpn. Closes: #2906
-- Accept flag for changing openvpn verbosity in logs. Closes: #3305
-- Add imap service to the client. Closes: #2579
-- Add pyside-uic support inside the virtualenv. This way it won't
- fail to 'make' if the virtualenv is activated. Closes #3411.
-- Reintegrate SMTP relay module. Closes #3375
-- Reintegrate Soledad into the client. Closes #3307.
-- Support bundled gpg. Related to #3397.
-- Set the default port for SMTP to be 2013.
-- Display a more generic error message in the main window, and leave
- the detailed one for the log. Closes #3373.
-
-0.2.4 Jul 26:
-+++++++++++++
-
-- Use the provider CA cert for every request once we have it
- bootstrapped (TOFU). Closes #3227.
-- Make calls to leap.common.events asynchronous. Closes #2937.
-- Always logout when closing the app if the user previously signed
- in. Fixes #3245.
-- Make sure the domain field in provider.json is escaped to avoid
- potential problems. Fixes #3244.
-- Fix incorrect handling of locks in Windows so that stalled locks
- do not avoid raising the first instance of the app. Closes: #2910
-- Use traffic rates instead of totals. Closes #2913
-- Allow to alternate between rates and total throughput for the
- virtual interface. Closes: #3232
-- Reset rates/totals when terminating connection. Closes #3249
-- Fix a bug in the displayed magnitude for the up/down traffic rates
- and totals.
-- Force Cleanlooks style if we are running in a KDE environment, so
- that it doesn't load potentially incompatible Qt libs. Fixes
- #3194.
-- Wrap long login status messages to 40 characters. Fixes #3124
-- Workaround a segmentation fault when emitting a signal with its
- last parameter being None. Fixes #3083.
-- Added IS_RELEASE_VERSION flag that allows us to use code only in
- develop versions. Closes #3224.
-- Try to terminate already running openvpn instances. Closes #2916
-- Linux: Dynamically generate policy file for polkit. Closes #3208
-- Workaround some OpenVPN problems with priviledge dropping and
- routing. Fixes #3178 #3135 #3207 #3203
-
-0.2.3 Jul 12:
-+++++++++++++
-
-- Adapt code to Soledad 0.2.1 api.
-- Fix Main Window briefly display before the wizard on first
- start. Closes Bug #2954.
-- Bugfix: Remember should not be automatically set to
- checked. Closes #2955.
-- Bugfix: reload config if switching to a different provider. Closes
- #3067.
-- Bugfix: logger window's toggle button reflects window
- state. Closes #3152.
-- Set timeout for requests to 10 seconds globally, configurable from
- leap.util.constants. Fixes #2878.
-- Bugfix: display error message on registration problem. Closes
- #3039.
-- Make wizard use the main event loop, ensuring clean termination.
-- Use cocoasudo for installing missing updown scripts.
-- Bugfix: Systray Turn ON action fails because is not correctly
- enabled/disabled. Closes #3125.
-- Bugfix: wrong systray icon on startup. Closes #3147.
-- Bugfix: parse line return in the logger window. Closes #3151.
-- Do not log user data on registration. Fixes #3168.
-- Add --log-append eip.log to windows EIP launcher options to save
- the logs in case of any problems. Fixes #2054.
-- OSX: Make the install_path relative to the launcher path instead
- -f absolute.
-- OSX: Fix icon display in cocoasudo.
-- OSX: Raise window when showing if running on OSX.
-- Bugfix: EIP status button moved to status panel.
-- Check if there is no gateway to use and display correct
- message. Close #2921.
-- Reorder tray icons according new design. Closes #2919.
-- Redirect stdout/stderr and twisted log to the logger. Closes
- #3134.
-- Improve LoggerWindow colors for easier debugging.
-- Move the key manager to its own repository/package.
-
-0.2.2 Jun 28:
-+++++++++++++
-
-- Add support for the kde polkit daemon
-- Handle 'Incorrect Password' exception (keyring)
-- Select the configured domain in the providers combo box. Closes
- #2693.
-- Remember provider along with the username and password. Closes
- #2755.
-- Close the app on rejected wizard. Closes bug #2905.
-- Only use the Keyring when it's using a known good backend. Closes
- #2960
-- Update implementation and semantics of the supported and available
- services by a provider. Closes bug #3032.
-- Only show the question mark for a check being done if the previous
- -ne passed. Fixes #2569.
-- Fix main client window not restoring after minimized into
- systray. Closes #2574
-- Set EIP different status icons depending on OS. Closes #2643.
-- Reimplement openvpn invocation to use twisted ProcessProtocol
-- Add runtime requirements checker, verifies that the requirements
- are installed and in its correct versions. Closes #2563
-- Add centraliced logging facility, log history in a window. Closes
- #2566
-- Improve wizard, hide registration widgets (labels, inputs, button)
- and only display a message. Closes #2694
-- Clarify labels through the app (use of EIP)
-- Check if the provider api version is supported. Closes feature
- #2774.
-- Autoselect VPN gateway based on timezone. Closes #2790.
-- Disable vpn disconnect on logout. Closes #2795.
-- Improve gateway selector based on timezone. It allows to use
- multiple gateways in openvpn for redundancy. Closes #2894.
-- Use cocoasudo in place of osascript for osx privilege escalation
- during openvpn launch.
-- Clicking in the tray icon will always show the context menu
- instead of activating the window under certain
- circumstances. Closes #2788
-- Autostart EIP whenever possible. Closes #2815
-- Update test suite, run_scripts and requirements to run smoothly
- with buildbot.
-- Add a copy of the processed requirements to util/
-- Display the default provider configured in the systray menu. Close
- #2813
-- Make the login steps be a chain of defers in order to be able to
- have more cancel points for the whole procedure. Closes #2571
-- Linux: check for up/down scripts and policy files and ask user for
- permission to install them in a root-writeable location. Used from
- within bundle or for broken installations.
-- Integrate SMTP-Relay into the client.
-- Integrate Soledad and KeyManager.
-- Move the KeyManager from leap.common to leap-client.
-- Only use one systray icon, repesenting the status for EIP. Closes
- #2762
-- Properly set the binary manifest to the windows openvpn
- binary. Closes #203
-- OSX: Add dialog with suggestion to install up/down scripts if
- these not found. Closes: #1264, #2759, #2249
-- Workaround for PySide breaking with multiple inheritance. Closes
- #2827
-- Refactor login to its own widget and remove Utils menu. Closes
- #2789
-- Refactor the status bits out of the MainWindow to its own
- StatusPanelWidget. Closes #2792
-- Save the default provider to be used for autostart EIP as
- DefaultProvider in leap.conf. Closes #2793
-- Cleanly terminate openvpn process, sending SIGTERM and SIGKILL
- after a while. Closes #2753
-- Use twisted's deferToThread and Deferreds to handle parallel tasks
-- Use a qt4 reactor for twisted, for launching leap twisted
- services.
-
-0.2.1 May 15:
-+++++++++++++
-- Rewrite most of the client based on the insight gained so far.
-- Deselecting the remember checkbox makes the app not populate
- user/password values on the login widget. Closes #2059
-- Rewording of setup steps in wizard, to make them more meaningful
- to the non-technical user. Closes #2061
-- Fix typo in wizard.
-- Fix multiple drawing of services if going back.
-- Make registration errors show in red.
-- Add a warning if EIP service needs admin password. Addresses part
- -f #2062
-- Make traffic indicators display fixed precision. Closes #2114
-- Do not hide the application if the user right clicked the system
- tray icon.
-- Sanitize network-fetched content that is used to build openvpn
- command.
-- Avoids multiple instances of leap-client. Each new one just raises
- the existing instance and quits.
-- Use dark eip icons os osx. Closes #2130
-- Moves BaseConfig to leap.common.config. Closes #2164
-- Add handling for ASSIGN_IP state from OpenVPN in the mainwindow.
-- Emit events notifying of the session_id and uid after
- authentication so other services can make use of it. Closes #1957
-- Working packaging workflow with rewritten client, using
- pyinstaller and platypus.
-- Remove network checks temporarily until we find a good way of
- doing it, and a good way to deal with them.
-- Saves the token to allow token authenticated queries.
-- Turn "leap" into namespace package, move common files to
- leap_common package that can be shared by other LEAP projects.
-- Support standalone configurations for distribution in thumbdrives
- and the like.
-- Add support for requests < 1.0.0
-- Tests infrastructure, and tests for crypto/srpauth and crypto/srpregister.
-- Documentation updated for 0.2.1 release.
-- Docstrings style changed to fit sphinx autodoc format.
-- Add a simple UI to notify of pending updates.
-- Add Windows support.
-- Try to install TAP driver on Windows if no tap device is preset.
+For older entries look at the HISTORY.rst file.
diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
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+.. :history::
+
+History
+-------
+
+====
+2015
+====
+
+0.8.1 February 25
++++++++++++++++++
+
+Features
+~~~~~~~~
+- `#6646 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6658>`_: Gracefully fall back to ZMQ ipc sockets with restricted access if CurveZMQ is not available.
+- `#6717 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6717>`_: Split changes log into changelog and history.
+
+Bugfixes
+~~~~~~~~
+- `#6654 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6654>`_: Regression fix, login attempt is made against previously selected provider.
+- `#6058 <https://leap.se/code/issues/6058>`_: Support 'nobody' (used on Arch) as well as 'nogroup' as group names.
+
+0.8.0 January 04 -- "Charlie and the code refactory"
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+Features
+~~~~~~~~
+- #5873: Allow frontend and backend to be run separately.
+- Refactor login widgets/logic.
+- Improved changelog :).
+
+Bugfixes
+~~~~~~~~
+- #6058: Support 'nobody' (used on Arch) as well as 'nogroup' as group names.
+- #6123: Forward the right environment data to subprocess call.
+- #6150: Do not allow Bitmask to start if there is no polkit agent running.
+- #6631: Fix failing tests.
+- #6638: Fix set initialization to support python 2.6.
+- #6652: Fix regression: polkit agent is not automatically launched.
+- #6654: Login attempt is made against previously selected provider.
+- Create zmq certificates if they don't exist.
+- Disable '--offline' flag temporarily.
+- Make pkg/tuf/release.py handle removals in the repo.
+- Reduce the wait for running threads timeout on quit.
+
+====
+2014
+====
+
+0.7.0 December 12 -- the "One window to rule them all, and in the darkness bind them." release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Select current provider on EIP preferences. Closes #5815.
+- Handle logout correctly when we stop_services to launch the
+ wizard. Related to #5815.
+- Properly remove /tmp/bitmask.lock. Closes #5866.
+- Hide EIP Start button and display correct warning on missing helpers
+ files. Closes #5945.
+- Save default provider if changed on the combo box. Closes #5995.
+- Update the EIP status on provider change. Closes #5996.
+- Update and get ready to start a provider on change. Closes #5997.
+- Use python2 to run bitmask-root to work fine on systems with python3
+ as default. Closes #6048.
+- Use python2.7 in bitmask-root shebang since is the common name for
+ python 2 in Ubuntu, Debian, Arch. Related to #6048.
+- Remove dict comprenension in util, for 2.6 compat.
+- Login shall not wait for eip to finish if eip is not able to
+ start. Closes #5994
+- Properly send the token for querying the EIP certificate. Fixes
+ #6060.
+- Code cleanup and logging improvements.
+- Add email firewall blocking other users to access bitmask imap &
+ smtp. Closes #6040
+- Remove the Advanced Key Management since we don't support stable
+ mail yet. Closes #6087.
+- Single combined preferences window. Closes #4704, #4119, #5885.
+- Fix soledad imports (#5989).
+- Make pkg/tuf/release.py handle removals in the repo
+- Remove instructions/references of mail from the client. Closes #6140.
+- Add support for the internal LXDE polkit agent. Closes #6043.
+- Allow the server to set a custom --fragment openvpn option (#5933)
+- Add Calyx.net as pinned provider. Closes #6518.
+
+0.6.1 August 15 -- the "knock knock knocking on beta's door" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Add checks to ensure that the backend is alive or notify the
+ user. Related to #5873.
+- Stop the backend if the frontend process does not exist any more and
+ backend is not a daemon. Related to #5873.
+- Add autostart on Linux. Closes #4989.
+- Pressing ESC on 'install helper files' defaults to No. Closes #5819.
+- Replace twisted thread with QThread and get pastebin send
+ working. Closes #5949.
+- Wait until EIP is up to autologin. Closes #5939
+- Fix the handling of vpn launcher errors in the UI. Closes: #5955
+- Fix logger window blocking the bitmask quit().
+- Set the standalone value for BaseConfig according to the global
+ flags.
+- Improve Hide and Show Window behavior on Ubuntu. Fixes #5511.
+- Use smaller height on the window so it fits better on smaller
+ resolutions. Closes #5722.
+- Disable daemon mode when we run the backend so we can spawn child
+ processes on it.
+- Restrict access to the zmq certificates folder.
+- Stop the services if the selected provider is changed. Related to
+ #4704. Closes #5912, #5554.
+- Minor adjustments to the layout of UI elements. Fixes #5514, #5515,
+ #5510.
+- Moved provider selection dropdown menu to be at the top of the main
+ windowUse same user/password restrictions as in the webapp. Closes
+ #5894.
+
+0.6.0 July 18 -- the "nothing to see here" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Initial sync message is confusing. Closes #5875.
+- Use preferred provider on first run. Closes #5813.
+- Add TUF init repository and release tools. Closes #5864.
+- Add support for fingerprint-gui's polkit agent. Closes #5880.
+- Reroute DNS packets instead of blocking them, eliminating need to
+ muck around with resolv.conf. Closes #4633, #5655, #5738, #4823
+- Use inline decrypting for initial soledad syncrhonization, to wait
+ for secrets.
+- Add the ability to create an osx bundle with py2app. Closes #5845.
+- Split frontend/backend in different files. Closes #5719.
+- Implement ZMQ based messaging system. Closes #5733.
+- Launch the backend in a different process than the app. Closes
+ #5734.
+
+0.5.3 June 27 -- the "encrypt ALL THE THINGS" release:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Disable EIP if the helper files were not installed. Closes #5818.
+- Install helpers to /usr/local for bundle. Closes #5741.
+- Improve how pinned providers are handled by hardcoding it instead of
+ expecting them to be in the config. Closes #4733.
+- Remove deprecated policy files. Closes #5651.
+- Install helper files only if standalone=True. Related to #5625
+- Use installer helper from within bundle path. Related to #5634
+- Pin Riseup as a provider. Closes #5783.
+- Update the bundled binaries to their path if their sha256 is not
+ correct. Closes #5759.
+- Use a dict instead an object to ease later serialization of
+ ProviderConfig.
+
+0.5.2 June 6 -- the "are we there yet" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Unblock local multicast IPs from linux firewall, to allow SSDP and
+ Bonjour/mDNS to work.
+- Add support for gnome-shell polkit agent. Closes #4144, #4218.
+- Update username regex to support the same as webapp. Closes #5965.
+- Wrong error message for username too short. Fixes #5697.
+- Cleanup and refactor username/password validators.
+- Fix EIP autostart failing. Closes #5721.
+- Block ipv6 traffic for the moment. Closes #5693
+- Fix bug with ipv6 blocking that caused block to not get removed from
+ firewall when Bitmask quit.
+- Bring firewall down when switching EIP off. Closes #5687
+- Add OPENVPN_BIN_PATH for OSX so that EIP starts properly.
+- Allow usernames to end in a digit.
+- Improve signal handling in the mainwindow and wizard.
+- Enable UI when OpenVPN bin is not found, plus check before starting
+ EIP. Fixes #5619.
+- Properly set the userid for SMTP.
+- Update EIP UI if it fails to download the config.
+- Make use of cmdline in psutil backwards-compatible. Closes #5689
+- Add versioning support to bitmask-root.
+- Show flag of country for eip exit node, if available. Related #1232
+- Fix nameserver restoring. Closes #5692
+- Warn user if resolvconf cannot be found.
+- Refactor Keymanager to backend. Closes #5711.
+- Cleanup backend from hacks. Closes #5698.
+- Improve wait and quit process.
+- Move soledad password change to backend.
+- Move Mail logic to backend.
+- Separate imap/smtp logic from conductor.
+- Refactor SoledadBootstrapper to backend. Closes #5481.
+
+0.5.1 May 16 -- the "lil less leaky" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Use non blocking dialog so the Pastebin result does not block the
+ app. Closes #5404.
+- Handle provider setup problems and show an error to the user. Closes
+ #5424.
+- Disable providers combo box during check and enable combo or line
+ edit depending on radio button. Closes #5495.
+- Hide the bandwidth widget and update status icon if the openvpn
+ process is killed. Closes #5497.
+- Change password doesn't work. Closes #5540.
+- Hide services that the current logged in provider does not
+ have. Closes #5550.
+- If we don't have a provider supporting that service we hide the
+ actions along with the widgets. Related to #5550.
+- Client mistakenly says that traffic is routed in the clear. Closes
+ #5551.
+- Avoid user getting errors if he does a 'ctrl-c' on the wizard during
+ the first run. Closes #5559.
+- Download/upload rates were displayed backwards in the widget
+ rate. Closes #5563.
+- Fix unable to login issue. Closes #5581.
+- Hardcode paths for openvpn if STANDALONE=True. Related: #5592
+- Increase waiting time to wait for polkit agent to be up. Closes:
+ #5595
+- Use openvpn hard restart. Closes: #5669
+- Enable Turn ON button for EIP whenever possible (json and cert are
+ in place). Fixes #5665, #5666.
+- Fix Logout button bottom margin. Fixes #4987.
+- Properly finish the Qt app before stopping the reactor.
+- Let OpenVPN run its course when a ping-restart happens. Fixes #5564.
+- Refactor smtp logic into its bootstrapper.
+- Add flag to allow the user to start the app hidden in the
+ tray. Closes #4990.
+- Refactor: move SRPAuth to the backend. Closes #5347.
+- Refactor: move EIP to backend. Closes #5349.
+- Use PySide @Slot decorator instead of 'SLOT' docstring. Closes
+ #5506.
+- Advanced key management: show a note to the user if the provider
+ does not support Encrypted Email. Closes #5513.
+- Gracefully handle SIGTERM, with addSystemEventTrigger twisted
+ reactor's method. Closes #5672.
+- Hide the main window on quit as first thing and show a tooltip to
+ inform that we are closing.
+- Increase expiration life of a pastebin log from 1 week to 1 month.
+- Use iptables firewall. Closes: #5588
+- Refactor Soledad initialization retries to SoledadBootstrapper.
+- Refactor EIPBootstrapper to the backend. Closes #5348.
+- Add flag to skip provider checks in wizard (only for testing).
+- Add support for Mate's polkit agent.
+
+0.5.0 Apr 4 -- the "Long time no see" release:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+- Fix logging out typo, closes #4815.
+- Improve logout action, related to #5131.
+- In case of soledad bootstrap error (e.g.: network failure), re run
+ all the setup process.
+- Correct resolvconf usage. Avoids permanent break of
+ resolv.conf. Closes #4633.
+- Disable and stop EIP when you set EIP as disabled in the preferences
+ dialog. Closes #4670.
+- Advanced Key Management: add view for stored public keys. Closes
+ #4734.
+- Reset registration error and input widgets if the user goes back to
+ provider selection in wizard. Closes #4742.
+- Disconnect signals before closing the wizard. Closes #4817.
+- Fix logout error message, display it similarly to other errors in
+ the app. Closes #4942.
+- Client should say 1 unread email, not emails. Closes #4952.
+- Update menu name in Wizard. Closes #4984.
+- Config help menu: do not use an empty password. Closes #4985.
+- Handle wizard close correctly. Closes #4986.
+- Fix "Something went wrong with the logout" misleading error in every
+ logout. Closes #4995 and #5071.
+- Use version checks in the wizard when the user choose to use an
+ existing provider. Closes #5048.
+- Move error messages from srpauth to the GUI and refactor
+ signals. Closes #5219.
+- Fix psutil version to avoid conflicts with gnupg required
+ version. Closes #5309.
+- Update bitmask url in PKG-INFO. Closes #5395.
+- Disable 'next' button if the checks passed but the provider is
+ changed. Closes #5396.
+- Do not start soledad and mail if the mail service is
+ disabled. Closes #5411.
+- Don't escape logs for pastebin. Closes #5433.
+- Handle closed Soledad database on quit, speedup exit. Closes #5130.
+- Catch shutdown errors. Closes: #5313
+- Properly reset imap session on logout. Closes: #4925
+- Sync Soledad before bootstrapping mail only if the key for the user
+ is not found locally. Otherwise, defer to thread and
+ continue. Closes #5083.
+- Set as selected default for the eip preferences window the item
+ selented in the bitmask main window. Closes #5153.
+- Cancel login does not work or needs to be pressed twice. Closes
+ #4869, #4973.
+- Fail gracefully against keyring import errors.
+- Update requirements and code for the new psutil version.
+- Use Bitmask icon instead of LEAP's for the super user dialog in
+ OSX. Fixes #4273.
+- Workaround a bug in Ubuntu where the menu is not displayed in the
+ global menu bar. Fixes #5420.
+- Wizard: select by default the use of an existing provider if we have
+ configured at least one. Closes #4488.
+- Add in-app indication of how to connect to local imap and
+ smtp. Closes #4530.
+- Warn the user on incompatible api error.
+- Warn the user if is using an old app version. Closes #4636.
+- Minor UI changes: re-arrange main window so that the login widget is
+ at the top and preferences are available under the menu.
+- Disable Advanced Key Manager import feature since it's experimental
+ and may cause data loss. Closes #4877.
+- Offline mode for debugging. Closes: #4943
+- Add pastebin button to upload logs from the logs window to ease bug
+ report. Closes #5163.
+- Add support for self signed certs. Closes #5391.
+- Add hotkey for the Help menu. Closes #5401.
+- Add --repair-mailboxes command line option. It will be needed to
+ migrate existing account after a data schema changes, like it will
+ be happening for 0.5.0. Closes #4792.
+- Make first Soledad sync wait for EIP to come up after logging in.
+ Fixes #4885.
+- Ensure IMAP flushes data to disk before quitting. Closes #5095.
+- Update key manager auth to interact with webapp v2. Fixes #5120.
+- Handle invalid auth tokens when syncing Soledad, and show an error
+ on the GUI. Fixes #5191.
+- After connecting EIP check for DNS resolution and warn the user on
+ error. Closes #5301.
+- Display domain for provider the user has just logged in. Fixes
+ #4631.
+- Add ability to import a maildir into a local mailbox.
+- Add ability to write mail logs to a separate file.
+- Show hash info in About bitmask (for debian versions).
+- Add the appname in the reported version string.
+- Move/refactor SRPRegister to the backend.
+- Add ability to nice application via environment variable.
+- Refactor ProviderBootstrapper out of the UI modules to a Backend
+ module, obscuring all the details.
+- Remove qt4reactor as a dependency.
+
+====
+2013
+====
+
+0.3.8 Dec 6 -- the "Three week child" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+- Make the preferences window selects the current selected provider in
+ the login widget even if the user is not logged in. Closes #4490.
+- Support non-ascii characters in a provider name. Closes #4952.
+- Disable Turn On EIP in tray if the service is disabled. Closes #4630.
+- Do not show the generic message "EIP has stopped" since it's
+ redundant. Fixes #4632.
+- Avoid attempt to install policykit file in debian package. Closes:
+ #4404
+- Properly close Soledad at quit time. Fixes #4504.
+- Fix soledad bootstrap subtasks order. Closes #4537.
+- Add --nobind as a VPN parameter to prevent binding on local
+ addresses. Fixes #4543.
+- Disable Turn On EIP until we have an usable provider. Closes #4523.
+- Load provider if the wizard was rejected and the setup was
+ completed.
+- Disable Turn On EIP if the "Encrypted Internet" service is disabled.
+ Closes #4555.
+- If EIP service is disabled display 'Disabled' instead of 'You need
+ to login to use Encrypted Internet'.
+- Disable eip-config until we have configured the provider. Closes
+ #4422.
+
+0.3.7 Nov 15 -- the "The Big Lebowsky" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+- Use custom SysTray in order to display per-service tooltip easily.
+ Closes #3998.
+- Escape logs with html contents so they get displayed in plaintext
+ on the log viewer. Closes #4146.
+- Wizard now behaves correctly in provider selection after click
+ 'cancel' or 'back'. Closes #4148.
+- Handle Timeout errors during register process. Closes #4358.
+- Send user's key to nickserver whenever keymanager is
+ initialized. Closes #4364.
+- Password change dialog is now properly enabled. Closes #4449.
+- Remember provider checks in wizard, do not re-run them if the user
+ goes back and forth through the wizard. Closes #3814 and #3815.
+- Improve compatibility with OSX Mavericks. Fixes #4379.
+- Initialize mail service with the userid after login, to allow
+ multiple accounts. Closes: #4394
+- Give SMTP the current logged in userid. Related to #3952.
+- Do not wait for initial soledad sync to complete to launch mail
+ services. Closes: #4452
+- Add hint to user about the duration of the key generation. Closes
+ #3958.
+- Add advanced key management feature. Closes #4448.
+- Properly log EIP status changes.
+
+0.3.6 Nov 1 -- the "bạn có thể đọc này?" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Fix problem changing a non-ascii password. Closes #4003.
+- Enable password change in the client only if it has started the
+ correct services. Closes #4093.
+- Select the current logged in provider in the preferences
+ window. Closes #4117.
+- Fix problem with non-ascii paths. Closes #4189.
+- Capture soledad boostrap errors after latest soledad changes.
+- Refactor keyring handling and make it properly save user and
+ password. Fixes #4190.
+- Properly stop the imap daemon at logout. Fixes #4199.
+- Align left the speed and transferred displays for EIP. Fixes #4204.
+- Remove autostart eip option from settings panel, rely on last used
+ setting. Closes #4132.
+- Add support for requests 1.1.0 (raring). Closes: #4308
+- Refactor mail connections to use state machine. Closes: #4059
+- Add a command to setup.py to freeze the versions reported under
+ debian branches. Closes: #4315
+- Use coloredlogs handler if present (for development, not a
+ requirement).
+- Hide the GUI for services that are not supported on the set of
+ configured providers. Closes #4170.
+
+0.3.5 Oct 18 -- the "I can stand on one foot" release:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- In case of Soledad failure, display to the user that there was a
+ problem. Closes #4025.
+- Widget squashing problem in wizard checking a new provider. Closes
+ #4058.
+- Remember last domain used to login. Closes #4116.
+- Display first run wizard, regardless of pinned providers. Closes
+ #4143.
+- Show EIP status 'ON' in the systray tooltip when is
+ connected. Related to #3998.
+- Catch u1db errors during soledad initialization.
+- Disable --danger flag on release versions. Closes #4124.
+- Display mail status in the tray icon as an enabled item. Fixes
+ #4036.
+- Only show N unread Emails when N > 0. Fixes #4098.
+- Hide login error message when the user interacts with the widgets
+ to fix the potential problem. Fixes #4022.
+- Add call to `make` to the bootstrap script.
+- Improve GUI based on QA rounds. Fixes #4041 and #4042.
+- Increase the amount of retries for the authentication request
+ session. Fixes #4037.
+- Rename EIP to Encrypted Internet in its preference panel. Fixes
+ #4057.
+- Disable stdout redirection on Windows for the time being since it
+ breaks the bundle.
+- Default UP_SCRIPT and DOWN_SCRIPT to None and only add that
+ parameter to the vpn command if not None.
+- Look for gpg on windows with the .exe extension.
+- Change the Util menu to be named File in OSX. Fixes #4039.
+- Show more context information in the logs. Closes #3923.
+- Automate internationalization process, create project file
+ dynamically on make. Closes #3925.
+- Add support for running lxde polkit agent. Closes #4028.
+- Added Vietnamese and English (United Kingdom) translations.
+- Implements openvpn observer. Closes: #3901
+- Reconnect EIP if network down. Closes #3790
+- Reconnect if tls-restart. Closes: #3262
+
+0.3.4 Oct 4 -- the "look at my new makeup" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Fixes a bug where you cannot login to a different provider once
+ you logged in to another one. Fixes #3695.
+- Resets the session for every login attempt. Related to #3695.
+- Avoid error message if --version flag is used. Closes #3914.
+- Fix a bug in which failing to authenticate properly left
+ connection in an unconsistent state. Closes: #3926
+- Avoids errors due to the EIP switch button and action being
+ enabled when we do not have a configured provider. Closes: #3927
+- Add more verbose error handling during key generation and syncing.
+ Helps diagnose: #3985; Addresses in part: #3965
+- Choose one gnupg binary path that is also not a symlink. Closes
+ #3999.
+- Refactor vpn launchers, reuse code, improve implementations,
+ update documentation. Closes #2858.
+- Add preferences option to enable/disable the automatic start of
+ EIP and selection of the EIP provider to auto start. Closes #3631.
+- Force cleanlooks style for kde only if the app is running from
+ bundle. Closes #3981.
+- Add a dropdown for known providers in the wizard. Closes #3995.
+- Separate pinned providers from user configures ones. Closes #3996.
+- Improve error handling during soledad bootstrap. Closes: #3965.
+ Affects: #3619, #3867, #3966
+- Implement new UI design. Closes #3973.
+- Make the initial provider cert verifications against our modified
+ CA-bundle (includes ca-cert certificates, for now). Closes: #3850
+- Use token header for authenticated requests. Closes #3910.
+- Do not distinguish between different possible authentication
+ errors. Fixes #3859.
+- Do not start Soledad if Mail is not enabled. Fixes #3989.
+- Allow window minization on OSX. Fixes #3932.
+- Properly stop the smtp daemon. Fixes #3873.
+
+0.3.3 Sep 20 -- "the calm after the tempest" release:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Remove execution bits in text files in bundle. Closes #3617.
+- Use generic bad username/password message instead of specific ones when
+ the user uses incorrect data during login. Closes #3656.
+- Fix LoggerWindow saving more than one line return per line in the logs
+ file. Closes #3714.
+- Fix keyring imports so we do not get import errors. Closes: #3759
+- Catch logout problem, display a user message and allow log back in after a
+ successful logout if there was a logout error before. Closes #3774.
+- Fix path prefix helper for the bundle and add regresion tests. Closes #3778.
+- Prevent dialogs closing the app when it has been minimized to the tray. Closes #3791.
+- Do not try to install resolv-update globally. Closes: #3803
+- Inconsistent hide/show main window from tray action. Closes #3821.
+- Allow SMTP to start even when provider does not offer EIP. Closes: #3847
+- Fix username case problem at register/login. Closes #3857.
+- Catch IndexError on `first` utility.
+- Update git repo name in docs. Closes: #3417
+- Move STANDALONE flag to a module and unify get_path_prefix queries.
+ Closes #3636.
+- Display the Encrypted Internet and Encrypted Email status in the systray
+ tooltip. Closes #3758.
+- Tasktray menu changes, closes #3792.
+- Remove the provider domain item (e.g. bitmask.net).
+- Rename the EIP status menu items to be more descriptive.
+- Change the EIP status menu items from disabled menu items
+ to submenus with children.
+- Move the EIP action menu items under the EIP status submenu tree.
+- Adds ``--version`` flag. Closes: #3816
+- Refactors EIPConnection to use LEAPConnection state machine. Closes: #3900
+- Include resource files and ui in the distrubution tarball. Closes: #3825
+
+0.3.2 Sep 6 -- the "no crashes or anything" release:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+- Fix up script in non-bundle linuces. Closes: #3450
+- Logout stops imap and smtp services. Closes: #3553
+- Properly daemonize polkit-gnome-authentication-agent. Closes: #3554
+- Set appropiate error on login cancel. Closes #3582.
+- Fix gateway selection problem. Closes 3595.
+- Fix typo in wizard: stablish -> establish. Closes #3615.
+- Display Encrypted Mail instead of mx in wizard. Closes #3657.
+- Fix save logs to file dialog freezing. Closes #3675.
+- Complain if setup.py is run with python3. Closes: #3711
+- Enable preferences option in systray. Closes #3717.
+- Make soledad emit failed signal for all kinds of socket error.
+- Allow to selectively silence logs from different leap components. Closes: #3504
+- Add option to select gateway manually in the preferences panel. Closes #3505.
+- Add preferences option to select the enabled services of a provider. Closes #3534.
+- Refactor basic password checks. Closes #3552.
+- Use dirspec instead of plain xdg. Closes #3574.
+- Remove last page from wizard. Closes #3616.
+- Display encrypted mail status in the tray. Closes #3659.
+
+0.3.1 Aug 23:
++++++++++++++
+
+- Replace wizard images with the rainbow mask. Closes #3425.
+- Update leap.common minimum version needed.
+- Set the standalone flag before it's being used. Fixes #3426.
+- Stop the twisted reactor adding the stop call to the call chain
+ instead of stopping it directly. Fixes #3406.
+- Allow soledad initialization to retry if it times out. Closes:
+ #3413
+- Activate window when setting it visible. Also display Hide/Show
+ message in the tray icon taking into account the window
+ activation. Fixes #3433.
+- Do not start IMAP daemon if mail was not selected among the
+ services. Fixes #3435.
+- Reword RECONNECTING state of openvpn. Fixes #3429.
+- Improve OpenVPN detection by searching for a specific leap-only
+ string in the command line. This makes it possible to run other
+ VPN instances while also using EIP. Fixes #3268 and #3364.
+- OSX: Check for the tun.kext existence in /Library/Extensions
+ instead of /System/Library/Extensions. Fixes #3271.
+- Use DELETE /1/logout to properly logout. Fixes #3510.
+- Make the poll interval bigger to improve openvpn's internal
+ behavior. If it gets queried too many times per second, it's
+ behavior won't be good. Fixes #3430.
+- Transforms usernames to lower case before they are used in the
+ registration and authentication. Closes #3541.
+- Add filter option to the logger window. Closes #3407.
+- Add a preference panel that lets you change your password. Closes
+ #3500 #2798 #3533.
+- Move all client code into its own namespace
+ (leap.bitmask). Closes: #2959
+- Make mail fetch interval in imap service configurable via
+ environment variable. Closes: #3409
+- Update to new soledad package scheme (common, client and
+ server). Closes #3487.
+- Fetch incoming mail when mail client logs in. Closes: #3525
+- Add first draft of the UI for Encrypted Mail. Closes #3499.
+
+0.3.0 Aug 9:
+++++++++++++
+
+- Add missing scripts does not stop if a command fails, also warns
+ the user if there was an error. Closes #3294.
+- Replace 'Sign Out' with 'Log Out' and 'User' with
+ 'Username'. Closes #3319.
+- Verify cacert existence before using it. Closes bug #3362.
+- Properly handle login failures. Closes bug #3401.
+- Bugfix, avoid getting negative rates. Closes #3274.
+- Raise window when setting it as visible. Fixes #3374
+- Fail gracefully when the events port 8090 is in use by something
+ else. Fixes #3276.
+- Validate the username in the login form against the same regexp as
+ the wizard registration form. Fixes #3214.
+- Update text from the tray menu based on the visibility of the
+ window. Fixes #3400.
+- Add check for outdated polkit file. Closes #3209.
+- Add support for multiple schemas so we can support multiples api
+ versions. Closes #3310.
+- Rebrand the client to be named Bitmask. Feature #3313.
+- Add cancel button to login. Closes #3318.
+- Add multiple schema support for SMTP. Closes #3403.
+- Add multiple schema support for Soledad. Closes #3404.
+- Update Transifex project name and translators'
+ documentation. Closes #3418.
+- Add check for tuntap kext before launching openvpn. Closes: #2906
+- Accept flag for changing openvpn verbosity in logs. Closes: #3305
+- Add imap service to the client. Closes: #2579
+- Add pyside-uic support inside the virtualenv. This way it won't
+ fail to 'make' if the virtualenv is activated. Closes #3411.
+- Reintegrate SMTP relay module. Closes #3375
+- Reintegrate Soledad into the client. Closes #3307.
+- Support bundled gpg. Related to #3397.
+- Set the default port for SMTP to be 2013.
+- Display a more generic error message in the main window, and leave
+ the detailed one for the log. Closes #3373.
+
+0.2.4 Jul 26:
++++++++++++++
+
+- Use the provider CA cert for every request once we have it
+ bootstrapped (TOFU). Closes #3227.
+- Make calls to leap.common.events asynchronous. Closes #2937.
+- Always logout when closing the app if the user previously signed
+ in. Fixes #3245.
+- Make sure the domain field in provider.json is escaped to avoid
+ potential problems. Fixes #3244.
+- Fix incorrect handling of locks in Windows so that stalled locks
+ do not avoid raising the first instance of the app. Closes: #2910
+- Use traffic rates instead of totals. Closes #2913
+- Allow to alternate between rates and total throughput for the
+ virtual interface. Closes: #3232
+- Reset rates/totals when terminating connection. Closes #3249
+- Fix a bug in the displayed magnitude for the up/down traffic rates
+ and totals.
+- Force Cleanlooks style if we are running in a KDE environment, so
+ that it doesn't load potentially incompatible Qt libs. Fixes
+ #3194.
+- Wrap long login status messages to 40 characters. Fixes #3124
+- Workaround a segmentation fault when emitting a signal with its
+ last parameter being None. Fixes #3083.
+- Added IS_RELEASE_VERSION flag that allows us to use code only in
+ develop versions. Closes #3224.
+- Try to terminate already running openvpn instances. Closes #2916
+- Linux: Dynamically generate policy file for polkit. Closes #3208
+- Workaround some OpenVPN problems with priviledge dropping and
+ routing. Fixes #3178 #3135 #3207 #3203
+
+0.2.3 Jul 12:
++++++++++++++
+
+- Adapt code to Soledad 0.2.1 api.
+- Fix Main Window briefly display before the wizard on first
+ start. Closes Bug #2954.
+- Bugfix: Remember should not be automatically set to
+ checked. Closes #2955.
+- Bugfix: reload config if switching to a different provider. Closes
+ #3067.
+- Bugfix: logger window's toggle button reflects window
+ state. Closes #3152.
+- Set timeout for requests to 10 seconds globally, configurable from
+ leap.util.constants. Fixes #2878.
+- Bugfix: display error message on registration problem. Closes
+ #3039.
+- Make wizard use the main event loop, ensuring clean termination.
+- Use cocoasudo for installing missing updown scripts.
+- Bugfix: Systray Turn ON action fails because is not correctly
+ enabled/disabled. Closes #3125.
+- Bugfix: wrong systray icon on startup. Closes #3147.
+- Bugfix: parse line return in the logger window. Closes #3151.
+- Do not log user data on registration. Fixes #3168.
+- Add --log-append eip.log to windows EIP launcher options to save
+ the logs in case of any problems. Fixes #2054.
+- OSX: Make the install_path relative to the launcher path instead
+ -f absolute.
+- OSX: Fix icon display in cocoasudo.
+- OSX: Raise window when showing if running on OSX.
+- Bugfix: EIP status button moved to status panel.
+- Check if there is no gateway to use and display correct
+ message. Close #2921.
+- Reorder tray icons according new design. Closes #2919.
+- Redirect stdout/stderr and twisted log to the logger. Closes
+ #3134.
+- Improve LoggerWindow colors for easier debugging.
+- Move the key manager to its own repository/package.
+
+0.2.2 Jun 28:
++++++++++++++
+
+- Add support for the kde polkit daemon
+- Handle 'Incorrect Password' exception (keyring)
+- Select the configured domain in the providers combo box. Closes
+ #2693.
+- Remember provider along with the username and password. Closes
+ #2755.
+- Close the app on rejected wizard. Closes bug #2905.
+- Only use the Keyring when it's using a known good backend. Closes
+ #2960
+- Update implementation and semantics of the supported and available
+ services by a provider. Closes bug #3032.
+- Only show the question mark for a check being done if the previous
+ -ne passed. Fixes #2569.
+- Fix main client window not restoring after minimized into
+ systray. Closes #2574
+- Set EIP different status icons depending on OS. Closes #2643.
+- Reimplement openvpn invocation to use twisted ProcessProtocol
+- Add runtime requirements checker, verifies that the requirements
+ are installed and in its correct versions. Closes #2563
+- Add centraliced logging facility, log history in a window. Closes
+ #2566
+- Improve wizard, hide registration widgets (labels, inputs, button)
+ and only display a message. Closes #2694
+- Clarify labels through the app (use of EIP)
+- Check if the provider api version is supported. Closes feature
+ #2774.
+- Autoselect VPN gateway based on timezone. Closes #2790.
+- Disable vpn disconnect on logout. Closes #2795.
+- Improve gateway selector based on timezone. It allows to use
+ multiple gateways in openvpn for redundancy. Closes #2894.
+- Use cocoasudo in place of osascript for osx privilege escalation
+ during openvpn launch.
+- Clicking in the tray icon will always show the context menu
+ instead of activating the window under certain
+ circumstances. Closes #2788
+- Autostart EIP whenever possible. Closes #2815
+- Update test suite, run_scripts and requirements to run smoothly
+ with buildbot.
+- Add a copy of the processed requirements to util/
+- Display the default provider configured in the systray menu. Close
+ #2813
+- Make the login steps be a chain of defers in order to be able to
+ have more cancel points for the whole procedure. Closes #2571
+- Linux: check for up/down scripts and policy files and ask user for
+ permission to install them in a root-writeable location. Used from
+ within bundle or for broken installations.
+- Integrate SMTP-Relay into the client.
+- Integrate Soledad and KeyManager.
+- Move the KeyManager from leap.common to leap-client.
+- Only use one systray icon, repesenting the status for EIP. Closes
+ #2762
+- Properly set the binary manifest to the windows openvpn
+ binary. Closes #203
+- OSX: Add dialog with suggestion to install up/down scripts if
+ these not found. Closes: #1264, #2759, #2249
+- Workaround for PySide breaking with multiple inheritance. Closes
+ #2827
+- Refactor login to its own widget and remove Utils menu. Closes
+ #2789
+- Refactor the status bits out of the MainWindow to its own
+ StatusPanelWidget. Closes #2792
+- Save the default provider to be used for autostart EIP as
+ DefaultProvider in leap.conf. Closes #2793
+- Cleanly terminate openvpn process, sending SIGTERM and SIGKILL
+ after a while. Closes #2753
+- Use twisted's deferToThread and Deferreds to handle parallel tasks
+- Use a qt4 reactor for twisted, for launching leap twisted
+ services.
+
+0.2.1 May 15:
++++++++++++++
+
+- Rewrite most of the client based on the insight gained so far.
+- Deselecting the remember checkbox makes the app not populate
+ user/password values on the login widget. Closes #2059
+- Rewording of setup steps in wizard, to make them more meaningful
+ to the non-technical user. Closes #2061
+- Fix typo in wizard.
+- Fix multiple drawing of services if going back.
+- Make registration errors show in red.
+- Add a warning if EIP service needs admin password. Addresses part
+ -f #2062
+- Make traffic indicators display fixed precision. Closes #2114
+- Do not hide the application if the user right clicked the system
+ tray icon.
+- Sanitize network-fetched content that is used to build openvpn
+ command.
+- Avoids multiple instances of leap-client. Each new one just raises
+ the existing instance and quits.
+- Use dark eip icons os osx. Closes #2130
+- Moves BaseConfig to leap.common.config. Closes #2164
+- Add handling for ASSIGN_IP state from OpenVPN in the mainwindow.
+- Emit events notifying of the session_id and uid after
+ authentication so other services can make use of it. Closes #1957
+- Working packaging workflow with rewritten client, using
+ pyinstaller and platypus.
+- Remove network checks temporarily until we find a good way of
+ doing it, and a good way to deal with them.
+- Saves the token to allow token authenticated queries.
+- Turn "leap" into namespace package, move common files to
+ leap_common package that can be shared by other LEAP projects.
+- Support standalone configurations for distribution in thumbdrives
+ and the like.
+- Add support for requests < 1.0.0
+- Tests infrastructure, and tests for crypto/srpauth and crypto/srpregister.
+- Documentation updated for 0.2.1 release.
+- Docstrings style changed to fit sphinx autodoc format.
+- Add a simple UI to notify of pending updates.
+- Add Windows support.
+- Try to install TAP driver on Windows if no tap device is preset.
+
diff --git a/changes/feature_support-arch-nobody b/changes/feature_support-arch-nobody
deleted file mode 100644
index 6aa587a3..00000000
--- a/changes/feature_support-arch-nobody
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-- Support 'nobody' (used on Arch) as well as 'nogroup' as group names. Related to #6058.
diff --git a/relnotes.txt b/relnotes.txt
index a229baee..3ac453a2 100644
--- a/relnotes.txt
+++ b/relnotes.txt
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-ANNOUNCING Bitmask, the Internet Encryption Toolkit, release 0.8.0.
+ANNOUNCING Bitmask, the Internet Encryption Toolkit, release 0.8.1.
-The LEAP team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version
-0.8.0 of Bitmask, the Internet Encryption Toolkit, codename "Charlie and the
-code refactory"
+The LEAP team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version
+0.8.1 of Bitmask, the Internet Encryption Toolkit, a bugfix release for 0.8.0.
-This release focused on fixing bugs, particularly with the UI, and refactoring
-much of the core backend code for the client. There are no new features in this
-version.
+This release includes a couple of important bugfixes and a secure ZMQ fallback
+for distros that does not have CurveZMQ available.
Currently, Bitmask desktop client only support Debian and Ubuntu Linux. Support
for Mac, Windows, and other Linux distributions is coming.
@@ -37,10 +35,10 @@ See https://leap.se/en/docs/get-involved for tips on contacting the developers,
getting start hacking on Bitmask, and reporting bugs.
If you are lucky enough, you can also spot us drinking mate, sleepless in night
-trains, rooftops, rainforests, lonely islands and, always, beyond any border.
+trains, rooftops, rainforests, lonely islands and, always, beyond any border.
The LEAP team,
-February 4, 2015
+February 25, 2015
Somewhere in the middle of the intertubes.
EOF
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend.py b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend.py
index 75eff8a9..cff731ba 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
# TODO use txzmq bindings instead.
import json
+import os
import threading
import time
@@ -28,10 +29,14 @@ import psutil
from twisted.internet import defer, reactor, threads
import zmq
-from zmq.auth.thread import ThreadAuthenticator
+try:
+ from zmq.auth.thread import ThreadAuthenticator
+except ImportError:
+ pass
from leap.bitmask.backend.api import API, PING_REQUEST
from leap.bitmask.backend.utils import get_backend_certificates
+from leap.bitmask.config import flags
from leap.bitmask.backend.signaler import Signaler
import logging
@@ -43,12 +48,15 @@ class Backend(object):
Backend server.
Receives signals from backend_proxy and emit signals if needed.
"""
- # XXX this should not be hardcoded. Make it configurable.
- PORT = '5556'
-
# XXX we might want to make this configurable per-platform,
# and use the most performant socket type on each one.
- BIND_ADDR = "tcp://127.0.0.1:%s" % PORT
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ # XXX this should not be hardcoded. Make it configurable.
+ PORT = '5556'
+ BIND_ADDR = "tcp://127.0.0.1:%s" % PORT
+ else:
+ SOCKET_FILE = "/tmp/bitmask.socket.0"
+ BIND_ADDR = "ipc://%s" % SOCKET_FILE
PING_INTERVAL = 2 # secs
@@ -73,20 +81,23 @@ class Backend(object):
context = zmq.Context()
socket = context.socket(zmq.REP)
- # Start an authenticator for this context.
- auth = ThreadAuthenticator(context)
- auth.start()
- # XXX do not hardcode this here.
- auth.allow('127.0.0.1')
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ # Start an authenticator for this context.
+ auth = ThreadAuthenticator(context)
+ auth.start()
+ # XXX do not hardcode this here.
+ auth.allow('127.0.0.1')
- # Tell authenticator to use the certificate in a directory
- auth.configure_curve(domain='*', location=zmq.auth.CURVE_ALLOW_ANY)
- public, secret = get_backend_certificates()
- socket.curve_publickey = public
- socket.curve_secretkey = secret
- socket.curve_server = True # must come before bind
+ # Tell authenticator to use the certificate in a directory
+ auth.configure_curve(domain='*', location=zmq.auth.CURVE_ALLOW_ANY)
+ public, secret = get_backend_certificates()
+ socket.curve_publickey = public
+ socket.curve_secretkey = secret
+ socket.curve_server = True # must come before bind
socket.bind(self.BIND_ADDR)
+ if not flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ os.chmod(self.SOCKET_FILE, 0600)
self._zmq_socket = socket
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend_proxy.py b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend_proxy.py
index e9ad9b4d..04046d3d 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend_proxy.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/backend_proxy.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ from leap.bitmask.backend.api import API, STOP_REQUEST, PING_REQUEST
from leap.bitmask.backend.settings import Settings
from leap.bitmask.backend.utils import generate_zmq_certificates_if_needed
from leap.bitmask.backend.utils import get_backend_certificates
+from leap.bitmask.config import flags
import logging
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -42,8 +43,11 @@ class BackendProxy(object):
to the backend.
"""
- PORT = '5556'
- SERVER = "tcp://localhost:%s" % PORT
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ PORT = '5556'
+ SERVER = "tcp://localhost:%s" % PORT
+ else:
+ SERVER = "ipc:///tmp/bitmask.socket.0"
POLL_TIMEOUT = 4000 # ms
POLL_TRIES = 3
@@ -62,15 +66,16 @@ class BackendProxy(object):
logger.debug("Connecting to server...")
socket = context.socket(zmq.REQ)
- # public, secret = zmq.curve_keypair()
- client_keys = zmq.curve_keypair()
- socket.curve_publickey = client_keys[0]
- socket.curve_secretkey = client_keys[1]
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ # public, secret = zmq.curve_keypair()
+ client_keys = zmq.curve_keypair()
+ socket.curve_publickey = client_keys[0]
+ socket.curve_secretkey = client_keys[1]
- # The client must know the server's public key to make a CURVE
- # connection.
- public, _ = get_backend_certificates()
- socket.curve_serverkey = public
+ # The client must know the server's public key to make a CURVE
+ # connection.
+ public, _ = get_backend_certificates()
+ socket.curve_serverkey = public
socket.setsockopt(zmq.RCVTIMEO, 1000)
socket.setsockopt(zmq.LINGER, 0) # Terminate early
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler.py b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler.py
index 43cba994..aec2f606 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import zmq
from leap.bitmask.backend.api import SIGNALS
from leap.bitmask.backend.utils import get_frontend_certificates
+from leap.bitmask.config import flags
import logging
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -36,8 +37,11 @@ class Signaler(object):
Signaler client.
Receives signals from the backend and sends to the signaling server.
"""
- PORT = "5667"
- SERVER = "tcp://localhost:%s" % PORT
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ PORT = "5667"
+ SERVER = "tcp://localhost:%s" % PORT
+ else:
+ SERVER = "ipc:///tmp/bitmask.socket.1"
POLL_TIMEOUT = 2000 # ms
POLL_TRIES = 500
@@ -49,15 +53,16 @@ class Signaler(object):
logger.debug("Connecting to signaling server...")
socket = context.socket(zmq.REQ)
- # public, secret = zmq.curve_keypair()
- client_keys = zmq.curve_keypair()
- socket.curve_publickey = client_keys[0]
- socket.curve_secretkey = client_keys[1]
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ # public, secret = zmq.curve_keypair()
+ client_keys = zmq.curve_keypair()
+ socket.curve_publickey = client_keys[0]
+ socket.curve_secretkey = client_keys[1]
- # The client must know the server's public key to make a CURVE
- # connection.
- public, _ = get_frontend_certificates()
- socket.curve_serverkey = public
+ # The client must know the server's public key to make a CURVE
+ # connection.
+ public, _ = get_frontend_certificates()
+ socket.curve_serverkey = public
socket.setsockopt(zmq.RCVTIMEO, 1000)
socket.setsockopt(zmq.LINGER, 0) # Terminate early
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler_qt.py b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler_qt.py
index 433f18ed..b7f48d21 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler_qt.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/signaler_qt.py
@@ -18,16 +18,21 @@
Signaling server.
Receives signals from the signaling client and emit Qt signals for the GUI.
"""
+import os
import threading
import time
from PySide import QtCore
import zmq
-from zmq.auth.thread import ThreadAuthenticator
+try:
+ from zmq.auth.thread import ThreadAuthenticator
+except ImportError:
+ pass
from leap.bitmask.backend.api import SIGNALS
from leap.bitmask.backend.utils import get_frontend_certificates
+from leap.bitmask.config import flags
import logging
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -38,8 +43,12 @@ class SignalerQt(QtCore.QObject):
Signaling server.
Receives signals from the signaling client and emit Qt signals for the GUI.
"""
- PORT = "5667"
- BIND_ADDR = "tcp://127.0.0.1:%s" % PORT
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ PORT = "5667"
+ BIND_ADDR = "tcp://127.0.0.1:%s" % PORT
+ else:
+ SOCKET_FILE = "/tmp/bitmask.socket.1"
+ BIND_ADDR = "ipc://%s" % SOCKET_FILE
def __init__(self):
QtCore.QObject.__init__(self)
@@ -67,20 +76,24 @@ class SignalerQt(QtCore.QObject):
context = zmq.Context()
socket = context.socket(zmq.REP)
- # Start an authenticator for this context.
- auth = ThreadAuthenticator(context)
- auth.start()
- auth.allow('127.0.0.1')
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ # Start an authenticator for this context.
+ auth = ThreadAuthenticator(context)
+ auth.start()
+ auth.allow('127.0.0.1')
- # Tell authenticator to use the certificate in a directory
- auth.configure_curve(domain='*', location=zmq.auth.CURVE_ALLOW_ANY)
- public, secret = get_frontend_certificates()
- socket.curve_publickey = public
- socket.curve_secretkey = secret
- socket.curve_server = True # must come before bind
+ # Tell authenticator to use the certificate in a directory
+ auth.configure_curve(domain='*', location=zmq.auth.CURVE_ALLOW_ANY)
+ public, secret = get_frontend_certificates()
+ socket.curve_publickey = public
+ socket.curve_secretkey = secret
+ socket.curve_server = True # must come before bind
socket.bind(self.BIND_ADDR)
+ if not flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ os.chmod(self.SOCKET_FILE, 0600)
+
while self._do_work.is_set():
# Wait for next request from client
try:
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/utils.py b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/utils.py
index 18e70743..b2674330 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/backend/utils.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/backend/utils.py
@@ -22,20 +22,63 @@ import os
import shutil
import stat
-import zmq.auth
+import zmq
+try:
+ import zmq.auth
+except ImportError:
+ pass
+
+from leap.bitmask.config import flags
from leap.bitmask.util import get_path_prefix
from leap.common.files import mkdir_p
+from leap.common.check import leap_assert
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
KEYS_DIR = os.path.join(get_path_prefix(), 'leap', 'zmq_certificates')
+def _zmq_has_curve():
+ """
+ Return whether the current ZMQ has support for auth and CurveZMQ security.
+
+ :rtype: bool
+
+ Version notes:
+ `zmq.curve_keypair()` is new in version 14.0, new in version libzmq-4.0.
+ Requires libzmq (>= 4.0) to have been linked with libsodium.
+ `zmq.auth` module is new in version 14.1
+ `zmq.has()` is new in version 14.1, new in version libzmq-4.1.
+ """
+ zmq_version = zmq.zmq_version_info()
+ pyzmq_version = zmq.pyzmq_version_info()
+
+ if pyzmq_version >= (14, 1, 0) and zmq_version >= (4, 1):
+ return zmq.has('curve')
+
+ if pyzmq_version < (14, 1, 0):
+ return False
+
+ if zmq_version < (4, 0):
+ # security is new in libzmq 4.0
+ return False
+
+ try:
+ zmq.curve_keypair()
+ except zmq.error.ZMQError:
+ # security requires libzmq to be linked against libsodium
+ return False
+
+ return True
+
+
def generate_zmq_certificates():
"""
Generate client and server CURVE certificate files.
"""
+ leap_assert(flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE, "CurveZMQ not supported!")
+
# Create directory for certificates, remove old content if necessary
if os.path.exists(KEYS_DIR):
shutil.rmtree(KEYS_DIR)
@@ -53,6 +96,8 @@ def get_frontend_certificates():
"""
Return the frontend's public and secret certificates.
"""
+ leap_assert(flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE, "CurveZMQ not supported!")
+
frontend_secret_file = os.path.join(KEYS_DIR, "frontend.key_secret")
public, secret = zmq.auth.load_certificate(frontend_secret_file)
return public, secret
@@ -62,6 +107,8 @@ def get_backend_certificates(base_dir='.'):
"""
Return the backend's public and secret certificates.
"""
+ leap_assert(flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE, "CurveZMQ not supported!")
+
backend_secret_file = os.path.join(KEYS_DIR, "backend.key_secret")
public, secret = zmq.auth.load_certificate(backend_secret_file)
return public, secret
@@ -84,5 +131,8 @@ def generate_zmq_certificates_if_needed():
Generate the needed ZMQ certificates for backend/frontend communication if
needed.
"""
- if not _certificates_exist():
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE and not _certificates_exist():
generate_zmq_certificates()
+
+
+flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE = _zmq_has_curve()
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/backend_app.py b/src/leap/bitmask/backend_app.py
index 286b04f7..3e88a95a 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/backend_app.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/backend_app.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import signal
from leap.bitmask.backend.leapbackend import LeapBackend
from leap.bitmask.backend.utils import generate_zmq_certificates
+from leap.bitmask.config import flags
from leap.bitmask.logs.utils import create_logger
from leap.bitmask.util import dict_to_flags
@@ -57,7 +58,8 @@ def run_backend(bypass_checks=False, flags_dict=None, frontend_pid=None):
"""
# The backend is the one who always creates the certificates. Either if it
# is run separately or in a process in the same app as the frontend.
- generate_zmq_certificates()
+ if flags.ZMQ_HAS_CURVE:
+ generate_zmq_certificates()
# ignore SIGINT since app.py takes care of signaling SIGTERM to us.
signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_IGN)
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/config/flags.py b/src/leap/bitmask/config/flags.py
index 6b70659d..cdde1971 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/config/flags.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/config/flags.py
@@ -55,3 +55,6 @@ OPENVPN_VERBOSITY = 1
# Skip the checks in the wizard, use for testing purposes only!
SKIP_WIZARD_CHECKS = False
+
+# This flag tells us whether the current pyzmq supports using CurveZMQ or not.
+ZMQ_HAS_CURVE = None