[tor-bugs] #14742 [Tor]: Document or remove the --digests option to tor

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#14742: Document or remove the --digests option to tor
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     Reporter:  nickm        |      Owner:
         Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
     Priority:  minor        |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.7.x-final
    Component:  Tor          |    Version:
   Resolution:               |   Keywords:
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Comment (by nickm):

 Replying to [comment:6 atagar]:
 > Some other things I'm coming across while testing this...
 >
 >  * 'tor --dump-config' should provide usage information when no
 arguments are provided. Presently I guess it's just a no-op which is
 confusing.
 >
 > {{{
 > atagar at odin:~/Desktop/stem$ tor --dump-config
 > atagar at odin:~/Desktop/stem$ tor --dump-config short
 > DataDirectory /home/atagar/.tor
 > }}}
 >
 >  * 'tor --dump-config [invalid_option]' gives usage information, but
 doesn't end with a newline.

 ack and ack.  These should both get fixed.  (Probably in a separate
 ticket? This one is about --digests)

 >  * Output of 'tor --hash-password' is unnecessarily noisy. Trivial
 improvement would be for '--hash-password' to implicitly include '--hush'.

 agreed; that's a good idea.

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