6 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/transport/libp2p/tests.rs b/src/transport/libp2p/tests.rs
index 1d7c6ac..8f77bf7 100644
--- a/src/transport/libp2p/tests.rs
+++ b/src/transport/libp2p/tests.rs
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ fn status() -> ParsedMessage {
         syncs_with_you: false,
         leaving: false,
         announcing: false,
+        eager: false,
     })
 }
 
diff --git a/src/transport/mod.rs b/src/transport/mod.rs
index 25f9b7c..7f1aa98 100644
--- a/src/transport/mod.rs
+++ b/src/transport/mod.rs
@@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ pub(crate) struct Status {
     /// STATUS answered only if the recipient's heads differ. Most announcements reach a
     /// neighbour that has the changes already, which has nothing to tell.
     pub(crate) announcing: bool,
+    /// The sender wants the recipient's changes as soon as the recipient applies them,
+    /// sent as sync messages (an eager link, `swarm::relay`), not only announced. Every
+    /// STATUS says so, or not, again: one lost changes nothing for long.
+    pub(crate) eager: bool,
 }
 
 /// Cheap to clone: large parts are shared (`bytes::Bytes`).
diff --git a/src/transport/mycelium/mod.rs b/src/transport/mycelium/mod.rs
index 9850ef0..0562e72 100644
--- a/src/transport/mycelium/mod.rs
+++ b/src/transport/mycelium/mod.rs
@@ -718,6 +718,7 @@ mod tests {
             syncs_with_you: true,
             leaving: false,
             announcing: false,
+            eager: false,
         };
         let payload = wire::encode(&ParsedMessage::StatusReply(status.clone())).unwrap();
         // Mycelium's message data: a length byte, the topic, then our payload.
diff --git a/src/transport/paths.rs b/src/transport/paths.rs
index 29b3c23..1cd21e8 100644
--- a/src/transport/paths.rs
+++ b/src/transport/paths.rs
@@ -1514,6 +1514,7 @@ mod tests {
             syncs_with_you: false,
             leaving: false,
             announcing: false,
+            eager: false,
         })
     }
 
diff --git a/src/transport/sim.rs b/src/transport/sim.rs
index 7a679fc..af262aa 100644
--- a/src/transport/sim.rs
+++ b/src/transport/sim.rs
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ mod tests {
             syncs_with_you: false,
             leaving: false,
             announcing: false,
+            eager: false,
         })
     }
 
diff --git a/src/transport/wire.rs b/src/transport/wire.rs
index d3bf39d..40976ee 100644
--- a/src/transport/wire.rs
+++ b/src/transport/wire.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use super::{EncodedMessage, MessageKind, ParsedMessage};
 
 /// The wire format's version, the first byte of every payload. Bump it with every change
 /// to a message type or a codec (`golden_bytes` fails then).
-pub(crate) const VERSION: u8 = 16;
+pub(crate) const VERSION: u8 = 17;
 
 /// What the second byte of a payload says.
 fn tag(kind: MessageKind) -> u8 {
@@ -370,6 +370,7 @@ pub(crate) fn samples() -> Vec<ParsedMessage> {
         syncs_with_you: true,
         leaving: false,
         announcing: false,
+        eager: false,
     };
     let proof = IdentityProof {
         key: [8; 32],
@@ -551,6 +552,7 @@ mod tests {
             syncs_with_you: false,
             leaving: false,
             announcing: false,
+            eager: false,
         };
         let decoded =
             decode(&encode(&ParsedMessage::StatusReply(status.clone())).unwrap()).unwrap();
@@ -575,6 +577,7 @@ mod tests {
             syncs_with_you: true,
             leaving: false,
             announcing: false,
+            eager: false,
         };
         assert!(decode(&encode(&ParsedMessage::Status(status)).unwrap()).is_err());
     }
@@ -673,10 +676,11 @@ mod tests {
             syncs_with_you: false,
             leaving: false,
             announcing: true,
+            eager: false,
         });
         assert_eq!(
             hex(&encode(&status).unwrap()),
-            format!("{v}03979290c400{epoch_hex}01c3c2c2c3")
+            format!("{v}03989290c400{epoch_hex}01c3c2c2c3c2")
         );
 
         let who = ParsedMessage::Who(IdentityProof {