# Orbotservice

Orbotservice is an extract of the orbotservice module of [orbot sources](https://github.com/guardianproject/orbot), with a few patches to be used in Privacy Central.

This extract use the version of Orbot actually published on the [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.torproject.android), which garantee that the version is widely tested by users.

## How to upgrade orbotservice version.

We will take an example of an hypothetical new version v20.1.2 .

1. Create a new branch `e_20.1.2` from main branch
2. git reset hard to first commit.
3. remove all the code from the branch.
2. Get the zip of the sources of the v20.1.2 on orbot repository : https://github.com/guardianproject/orbot
3. Extract the orbotservice directory of the v20 sources to the e_20.1.2 workspace
4. Check and commit the changes.
6. Cherry-pick each commit from main on e_20.1.2.
7. Fix conflicts and feature of each rebased commits.
8. Should be good !