[tor-bugs] #20340 [Core Tor/Tor]: nice to have: test torrc for incompatible transistions of config values

Thu Nov 10 02:06:45 UTC 2016

#20340: nice to have: test torrc for incompatible transistions of config values
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 Reporter:  toralf        |          Owner:
     Type:  enhancement   |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Low           |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.8.8
 Severity:  Minor         |     Resolution:
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Comment (by teor):

 We have options_transition_allowed(), and then various other bugs that
 cause transitions to fail.

 We could expose options_transition_allowed() on the command line using
 --verify-torrc-reload or something.

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