[tor-bugs] #15692 [Tor]: 'GETINFO config-file' command on ControlPort returns the standard torrc file when it was overridden in the command line

Wed Apr 15 00:05:49 UTC 2015

#15692: 'GETINFO config-file' command on ControlPort returns the standard torrc
file when it was overridden in the command line
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     Reporter:  yurivict271  |      Owner:
         Type:  defect       |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor          |    Version:  Tor: 0.2.6.6
   Resolution:               |   Keywords:
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Comment (by yurivict271):

 Actually, the log has this:
 > Apr 14 16:39:54.616 [notice] Configuration file "/no/file" not present,
 using reasonable defaults.

 But why --ignore-missing-torrc didn't cause -f /no/file be ignored? So
 behavior is unreasonable, needs to be fixed.

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