[tor-bugs] #4872 [Tor Directory Authority]: When the valid consensus is old but still barely valid, are the descriptors referenced in it still valid?

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#4872: When the valid consensus is old but still barely valid, are the descriptors
referenced in it still valid?
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 Reporter:  Sebastian                |          Owner:                  
     Type:  defect                   |         Status:  new             
 Priority:  normal                   |      Milestone:  Tor: unspecified
Component:  Tor Directory Authority  |        Version:                  
 Keywords:                           |         Parent:                  
   Points:                           |   Actualpoints:                  
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 If the answer is "no", then that might explain why the dirauths are now
 getting bombarded with traffic while we haven't had a valid consensus in >
 18h. Also relevant to ideas extending the validity of consensuses

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