[tor-bugs] #9188 [Tor]: Our weighting algorithms probably behave strangely when guards are disabled

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#9188: Our weighting algorithms probably behave strangely when guards are disabled
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 Reporter:  nickm       |          Owner:                    
     Type:  defect      |         Status:  new               
 Priority:  normal      |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.5.x-final
Component:  Tor         |        Version:                    
 Keywords:  tor-client  |         Parent:                    
   Points:              |   Actualpoints:                    
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Comment(by ra):

 The attached patch introduces a new control command "DUMPGUARDS" which
 removes all guard nodes. I am not sure if this generally is the right
 approach but it "works for me" as it solves the problem that UseGuards=0
 produce different paths then UseGuards=1 + DUMPGUARDS.

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