[tor-bugs] #20065 [Core Tor/DirAuth]: Being unable to load authority_signing_key should be an error

Mon Sep 5 22:12:13 UTC 2016

#20065: Being unable to load authority_signing_key should be an error
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     Reporter:  Sebastian         |      Owner:
         Type:  defect            |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium            |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.9.x-final
    Component:  Core Tor/DirAuth  |    Version:  Tor: 0.2.8.7
     Severity:  Normal            |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                    |  Parent ID:
       Points:  .5                |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                    |
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 Currently, Tor fails with an obscure assertion a little while later if a
 dirauth op forgets to move the authority_signing_key file into place.

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