[tor-bugs] #19969 [Core Tor/Tor]: tor client does not immediately open new circuits after standby

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#19969: tor client does not immediately open new circuits after standby
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 Reporter:  weasel                               |          Owner:
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  needs_review
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.0.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.2.8.6
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  regression 029-backport              |  Actual Points:
  028-backport                                   |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:  2
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by teor):

 Replying to [comment:18 arma]:
 > ...
 > 2)
 > {{{
 >   /* Make sure we know (about) what time it is. */
 >   update_approx_time(time(NULL));
 > }}}
 > No worries, this one happens in second_elapsed_callback() too.
 > ...

 I wouldn't be so quick to brush this one off.

 It could well the cause of #20423, which occurred when a relay operator on
 FreeBSD/LibreSSL upgraded to 0.2.8, and went away again when they reverted
 to 0.2.7.

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