[tor-bugs] #1101 [Tor Client]: getinfo config-file doesn't handle relative paths well

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#1101: getinfo config-file doesn't handle relative paths well
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 Reporter:  arma                |           Type:  defect    
   Status:  new                 |       Priority:  major     
Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final  |      Component:  Tor Client
  Version:  0.2.1.19            |     Resolution:  None      
 Keywords:  easy                |         Parent:            
   Points:                      |   Actualpoints:            
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Comment(by atagar):

 I just realized that according to the spec this is a bug with tor. From
 control-spec section 3.21 (PROTOCOLINFO)...

 > AuthCookieFile specifies the absolute path and filename of the
 > authentication cookie

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