[tor-bugs] #4862 [Tor]: Consider disabling dynamic intro point formula (numerology)

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#4862: Consider disabling dynamic intro point formula (numerology)
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     Reporter:  hellais  |      Owner:
         Type:           |     Status:  needs_revision
  enhancement            |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.7.x-final
     Priority:  major    |    Version:  Tor: 0.2.7
    Component:  Tor      |   Keywords:  needs-proposal, tor-hs,
   Resolution:           |  027-triaged-1-in, SponsorR
Actual Points:           |  Parent ID:
       Points:           |
  medium/large           |
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Changes (by asn):

 * status:  needs_review => needs_revision


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:39 dgoulet]:
 > Ok I did much of the fixes here and also one extra commit on top to fix
 another issue I found while testing.
 >
 > See branch: `bug4862_027_03`

 Things seem to work more smoothly here.

 One problem: If the circuit to an IP fails, and we try to retry our
 connection to it, this retry attempt is subject to cannibalization, which
 means that we might end up having a random IP instead of the one we
 wanted. This is related to #16260.

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