[tor-bugs] #22996 [Core Tor/Tor]: The router protocol versions section in dir-spec is out of date

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#22996: The router protocol versions section in dir-spec is out of date
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     Reporter:  teor          |      Owner:
         Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium        |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.2.x-final
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:  tor-spec, technical-debt, doc
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       Points:                |   Reviewer:
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 I doubt clients do this: they only download the consensus, not votes:
 {{{
 A client should believe that a router supports a given feature if that
    feature is supported by the router or protocol versions in more than
 half
    of the live networkstatuses' "v" entries for that router.
 }}}
 https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/dir-spec.txt#n3493

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