[tor-bugs] #5409 [Core Tor/Tor]: Warn if we're on Windows, and the user ends a line accepting a directory path with a backslash?

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#5409: Warn if we're on Windows, and the user ends a line accepting a directory
path with a backslash?
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 Reporter:  Sebastian                            |          Owner:
                                                 |  Jigsaw52
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  assigned
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  unspecified
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor-client configuration directory   |  Actual Points:
  windows                                        |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by Jigsaw52):

 * status:  new => assigned
 * owner:   => Jigsaw52


Comment:

 I also agree with approach 2. I think it's better than storing just a
 continuation flag because, in the future, we may find that some other
 options benefit from having access to their raw configuration line.

 I'll look into this.

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