Re: [tor-bugs] #20269 [Core Tor/Tor]: bridge users ignore their cached consensus file on startup

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#20269: bridge users ignore their cached consensus file on startup
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 Reporter:  arma          |          Owner:
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  merge_ready
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.9.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  029-proposed  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:  nickm         |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by teor):

 Replying to [comment:9 nickm]:
 > Okay, but what will actually happen if a new client (with this patch)
 tries to run with an 0.2.2.x bridge?  That will break, right?
 >
 > If so, are we okay with that breaking?

 Yes, but we should log a warning to the client saying the bridge is too
 old.
 (We should reject the bridge's descriptor in 0.2.9 anyway, as it doesn't
 have an ntor key.)

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