[tor-bugs] #28337 [Core Tor/Tor]: Implement a way to enable/disable the network participant role (was: Enable or disable mechanism for the network participant role)

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#28337: Implement a way to enable/disable the network participant role
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 Reporter:  dgoulet       |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement   |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.6.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  mainloop      |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #28335        |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:  Sponsor8
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Description changed by dgoulet:

Old description:

> (From #28335)
>
> Make it so "that active network participant" will turn off after either a
> long time without client usage, or when the controller tells it to.
>
> This new role will come from #28336.

New description:

 (From #28335)

 Make it so "that active network participant" will turn off after either a
 long time without client usage, or when the controller tells it to.

 We want this to be remembered also across restarts.

 This new role will come from #28336.

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