[tor-bugs] #22101 [Core Tor/Tor]: Can't have relative DataDirectory with CookieAuthentication enabled

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#22101: Can't have relative DataDirectory with CookieAuthentication enabled
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 Reporter:  pastly        |          Owner:
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by teor):

 * version:  Tor: 0.3.0.6 =>


Comment:

 Thanks for looking into this, Jigsaw52!

 I think we should make get_datadir_fname() return an absolute path. We
 need to do this when we change CURRENT_DIR, but maybe we should always do
 it for consistency.

 (Removing the version, because this bug has been in tor for a long time.)

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