[tor-bugs] #23109 [Core Tor/Tor]: prop224: Do we need to re-encode HS desc everytime we upload it?

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#23109: prop224: Do we need to re-encode HS desc everytime we upload it?
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 Reporter:  asn                           |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect                        |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                        |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                          |  0.3.2.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                        |     Resolution:  invalid
 Keywords:  prop224 prop224-extra tor-hs  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                                |         Points:  0.2
 Reviewer:                                |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by dgoulet):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 The reason we do that is because the intro point list might have changed
 in between uploads but that can be fixed with a "dirty" flag in the
 descriptor. The second reason it the revision counter that changes at
 every upload which forces us to re-encode which re-signs the whole blob.

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