[tor-bugs] #20824 [Core Tor/Tor]: [prop271, controller] DROPGUARDS support for new guard backend

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#20824: [prop271, controller] DROPGUARDS support for new guard backend
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     Reporter:  nickm         |      Owner:
         Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium        |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.0.x-final
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                |  Parent ID:  #20822
       Points:                |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                |
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 Our new guard backend doesn't support DROPGUARDS. Personally, I think
 DROPGUARDS is a bad idea, and we ought to provide a method way for users
 who don't want their guards to follow them around. But we should keep this
 one working at least until there's a better option.

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