[tor-bugs] #19608 [Core Tor/Tor]: IPv6-only clients can't fetch microdescriptors on 0.2.8.5-rc

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#19608: IPv6-only clients can't fetch microdescriptors on 0.2.8.5-rc
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 Reporter:  teor                                 |          Owner:
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  reopened
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.2.8.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.2.8.2-alpha
 Severity:  Major                                |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ipv6, microdesc, fallbacks,          |  Actual Points:  0.5
  regression                                     |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:  0.5
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by teor):

 At the very least, we should fix this by updating the man page and listing
 the UseMicrodescriptors 0 workaround. But it would be nice to fix the bug
 itself.

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