[tor-bugs] #8612 [Ooni]: When the collector is down, ooniprobe hangs

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#8612: When the collector is down, ooniprobe hangs
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 Reporter:  hellais         |          Owner:  hellais
     Type:  defect          |         Status:  new    
 Priority:  critical        |      Milestone:         
Component:  Ooni            |        Version:         
 Keywords:  SponsorH201212  |         Parent:         
   Points:                  |   Actualpoints:         
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 When a collector is not reachable (host resolution fails) ooniprobe will
 hang.

 This is the backtrace:

 {{{

 [D] Adding report entry task <ooni.tasks.ReportEntry object at
 0x104196f50>
 [D] Writing report with YAML reporter
 [D] Adding report entry task <ooni.tasks.ReportEntry object at
 0x1038ec590>
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/XXXXXXXXXXX/reporter.py", line 339, in createReport
     bodyProducer=bodyProducer)
 HostUnreachable
 [!] Failed to open <ooni.reporter.OONIBReporter object at 0x104196f90>
 reporter, giving up...
 [!] Reporter <ooni.reporter.OONIBReporter object at 0x104196f90> failed,
 removing from report...

 }}}

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