QuantumBadger / QuantumBadger/RedReader

Redreader doesn't use Orbots new dynamic port functionality

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Description

Since the update 16.1.0-BETA 2 redreader doesn't connect via Orbot anymore, because Orbot uses dynamic ports, see this issue here:
https://github.com/guardianproject/orbot/issues/224

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked Orbot issue and reproducing RedReader's connection failure with Orbot 16.1.0-BETA 2 or later. Trace how RedReader obtains and uses Orbot's port, then verify that connections work with Orbot's dynamic port functionality.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile, networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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