[tor-bugs] #8746 [Tor]: Tor tries to kill nonexistent proxy PID on second SIGINT

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#8746: Tor tries to kill nonexistent proxy PID on second SIGINT
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     Reporter:  dcf      |      Owner:  nickm
         Type:  defect   |     Status:  closed
     Priority:  normal   |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.5.x-final
    Component:  Tor      |    Version:
   Resolution:  fixed    |   Keywords:  tor-client, pt, 024-deferrable,
Actual Points:           |  025-triaged
       Points:           |  Parent ID:
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Changes (by nickm):

 * status:  needs_review => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 I'm going with "leave it as it is".  I'd rather risk a small memory leak
 on a possible bug here than risk a later double-free.  (If we reach either
 of those cases, our representation is messed up somewhere.)

 Thanks for the reviews, everybody!  Squashing + merging.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/8746#comment:18>
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