[tor-bugs] #19991 [Core Tor/Tor]: Tor client slow to bootstrap using ClientUseIPv6 0

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#19991: Tor client slow to bootstrap using ClientUseIPv6 0
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     Reporter:  teor          |      Owner:
         Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium        |  Milestone:
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:  Tor: 0.2.8.1-alpha
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:  ipv6
Actual Points:                |  Parent ID:
       Points:  1             |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                |
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 When I run an IPv6-only Tor client using:
 {{{
 tor DataDirectory /tmp/tor.$$ SOCKSPort 0 ClientUseIPv4 0
 UseMicrodescriptors 0
 }}}
 It is sometimes very slow to bootstrap.

 I wonder if it's a poor quality IPv6 connection, and perhaps an
 interaction with the directory re-use feature?

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