[tor-bugs] #28319 [Core Tor/Tor]: accept a reasonably live consensus for path selection

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#28319: accept a reasonably live consensus for path selection
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     Reporter:  teor     |      Owner:  teor
         Type:  defect   |     Status:  assigned
     Priority:  Medium   |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.6.x-final
    Component:  Core     |    Version:
  Tor/Tor                |   Keywords:  bootstrap, clock-skew, tor-guard,
     Severity:  Normal   |  usability, ux, s8-errors, 035-roadmap-subtask,
                         |  035-triaged-in-20180711, s8-bootstrap
Actual Points:           |  Parent ID:  #23605
       Points:           |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:           |
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 When I fixed guard selection in #24661, tor said:
 {{{
 Nov 05 15:29:55.000 [notice] I learned some more directory information,
 but not enough to build a circuit: We have no recent usable consensus.
 }}}

 Maybe this is a logging issue, maybe it's another constraint we need to
 fix.

 See the full log in:
 https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24661#comment:13

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