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Re: [tor-bugs] #20119 [Core Tor/Tor]: Tor should exit if it fails to write its PidFile, under principle of least confusion. Also, maybe Tor should create the directory that the PidFile points to

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Subject: Re: [tor-bugs] #20119 [Core Tor/Tor]: Tor should exit if it fails to write its PidFile, under principle of least confusion. Also, maybe Tor should create the directory that the PidFile points to
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#20119: Tor should exit if it fails to write its PidFile, under principle of least
confusion. Also, maybe Tor should create the directory that the PidFile
points to
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 Reporter:  yurivict271                          |          Owner:  nickm
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:
                                                 |  merge_ready
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.2.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.2.8.7
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  easy, fs, tor-relay, usability,      |  Actual Points:  0
  startup, review-group-23                       |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:  .5
 Reviewer:  dgoulet                              |        Sponsor:
-------------------------------------------------+-------------------------
Changes (by dgoulet):

 * status:  needs_review => merge_ready
 * reviewer:   => dgoulet


Comment:

 Agree with not creating the directory. Creating a hierarchy of dir is
 whole other ball game and could easily be another ticket to do such a
 feature.

 lgtm;

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/20119#comment:17>
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