[tor-bugs] #20511 [Core Tor/Tor]: add a failsafe where if you're about to serve a consensus that you know is obsolete, don't do it

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#20511: add a failsafe where if you're about to serve a consensus that you know is
obsolete, don't do it
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 Reporter:  arma          |          Owner:
     Type:  enhancement   |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.0.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by teor):

 Clock skew on relays becomes much more important after this fix, but the
 directory authorities already check for that (~3 hours).

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