[tor-bugs] #9068 [Tor]: Unify reachableaddresses and IPv6 settings

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#9068: Unify reachableaddresses and IPv6 settings
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 Reporter:  nickm            |          Owner:  teor
     Type:  enhancement      |         Status:  accepted
 Priority:  Medium           |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.8.x-final
Component:  Tor              |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal           |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor-client ipv6  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #17840           |         Points:
  Sponsor:                   |
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Changes (by teor):

 * parent:  #17811 => #17840


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:12 teor]:
 > Replying to [comment:5 teor]:
 > >       * Make ClientUseIPv6 1 append "accept [::]/0" to
 Reachable*Addresses
 > >         * "For backwards-compatibility with IPv4-only
 Reachable*Addresses policies, when ClientUseIPv6 is set to 1,
 Reachable*Addresses will consider all IPv6 addresses reachable by default.
 End Reachable*Addresses with "reject *:*" to only allow explicitly
 specified IPv6 addresses."
 >
 > Oops, this still needs to be done.

 It turns out my current code is sufficient, as the default fascist
 firewall policy action is ADDR_POLICY_ACCEPTED. See #9067 for details.

 This ticket can close when #17840 has been thoroughly tested to see if it
 uses the wrong address family.

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