Autor: intrigeri Data: A: The Tails public development discussion list Assumpte: Re: [Tails-dev] [review'n'merge:1.2] feature/tor-0.2.5.x-alpha
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intrigeri wrote (06 Oct 2014 13:49:57 GMT) : > It seems that this may explain with what I've observed in my last test
> report on this thread: basically Tor 0.2.5.x really doesn't like being
> requested to open circuits while it's not ready yet (it seems to just
> loading relay descriptors for 2 minutes in this deadlocked situation).
> It might be that older Tor's didn't like it either, but we simply were
> not triggering it due to differences in Tor's behaviour that changes
> how our tor_is_working behaves.
JFTR, I've tried to reproduce this on current Debian sid (Tor
0.2.5.8-rc), to be able to report it upstream, and failed. So, I guess
the problem we are hitting (and that I think I've workaround'ed) only
occurs in weird situations like only Tails (and especially our NM
hooks) can trigger...
