[tor-bugs] #10804 [Tor Launcher]: Tor Launcher extension hangs periodically when Tor Browser is started

Thu Sep 25 15:29:54 UTC 2014

#10804: Tor Launcher extension hangs periodically when Tor Browser is started
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     Reporter:            |      Owner:  brade
  trlaunch01              |     Status:  new
         Type:  defect    |  Milestone:
     Priority:  major     |    Version:
    Component:  Tor       |   Keywords:  tor launcher, TorBrowserTeam201410
  Launcher                |  Parent ID:
   Resolution:            |
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Hang inside of Torbutton should be fixed for 1.6.12.3 version. This bug is
 about Tor Launcher hang now. Proper way to fix this bug is to use non-
 blocking sockets, which will require massive code refactoring.

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