From a8ac4da41e5c38fc6b7daa608ca80a4376f785dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marten Seemann Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:41:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add that we're eliminating support for /ipfs/ multiaddrs --- addressing/README.md | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/addressing/README.md b/addressing/README.md index b2580ee..b38f33a 100644 --- a/addressing/README.md +++ b/addressing/README.md @@ -186,10 +186,11 @@ and other core libp2p protocols. #### Historical Note: the `ipfs` multiaddr Protocol -The `p2p` multiaddr protocol was originally named `ipfs`, and may be printed as -`/ipfs/` instead of `/p2p/` in its string representation depending on the implementation in -use. Both names resolve to the same protocol code, and they are equivalent in the -binary form. +The `p2p` multiaddr protocol was originally named `ipfs`, and we've been eliminating +support for the ipfs string representation of this multiaddr component. It may be +printed as `/ipfs/` instead of `/p2p/` in its string representation +depending on the implementation in use. Both names resolve to the same protocol code, +and they are equivalent in the binary form. ## Transport multiaddrs