From cbdb3fc72241daead7747fcbe4ab32689ffb19ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vladimir Diaz Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:06:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Tweak the `Overview of the Update Process` section (after discussion and tracing of behavior with Seb). --- tuf/client/README.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/tuf/client/README.md b/tuf/client/README.md index 1d70e888..eaf72395 100644 --- a/tuf/client/README.md +++ b/tuf/client/README.md @@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ file. the software update system. -If at any point in the above procedure there is a problem (e.g., only -expired metadata can be retrieved), the Root file is downloaded and the process -starts over (and only once to avoid an infinite loop). Optionally, the software -update system using the framework can decide how to proceed rather than -automatically downloading a new Root file. +If at any point in the above procedure there is a problem (i.e., if unexpired, +signed, valid metadata cannot be retrieved from the repository), the Root file +is downloaded and the process is retried once more (and only once to avoid an +infinite loop). Optionally, the software update system using the framework +can decide how to proceed rather than automatically downloading a new Root file. ## Example Client