[tor-bugs] #20502 [Core Tor/Tor]: Setting UseBridges=1 UseEntryGuards=0 means you bypass your bridges

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#20502: Setting UseBridges=1 UseEntryGuards=0 means you bypass your bridges
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 Reporter:  arma          |          Owner:
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.0.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  config        |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by teor):

 I propose an alternate fix: set UseEntryGuards to 1 if UseBridges is 1,
 and warn the user.

 We already have UseEntryGuards_opt or something, so this won't overwrite
 the config value if we write out the config.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/20502#comment:2>
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