[tor-bugs] #22731 [Core Tor/Tor]: Relative DataDirectory + RunAsDaemon = Tor can't read or write most of its datadirectory files

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#22731: Relative DataDirectory + RunAsDaemon = Tor can't read or write most of its
datadirectory files
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 Reporter:  arma          |          Owner:  nickm
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  accepted
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.2.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:  .1
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by nickm):

 * status:  new => accepted
 * owner:  (none) => nickm
 * actualpoints:   => .1


Comment:

 See branch `bug22731` in my public repository for a simple implementation
 here.  It turns out that the warn_about_relative_paths() function already
 did most of what we want.

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