[tor-bugs] #28405 [Core Tor/Tor]: Unable to parse networkstatus consensus

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#28405: Unable to parse networkstatus consensus
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 Reporter:  nth     |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect  |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium  |      Component:  Core Tor/Tor
  Version:          |       Severity:  Normal
 Keywords:          |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:          |         Points:
 Reviewer:          |        Sponsor:
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 tor reloads `cached-microdesc-consensus` at start and put old to
 `unparseable-descs` folder, but then tor works fine.

 {{{
 Nov 12 06:27:43.707 [notice] Tor 0.4.0.0-alpha-dev (git-d1e9285b1de1f6ec)
 running on Very recent version of Windows [major=6,minor=3]
 ...
 Nov 12 06:27:44.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 0%: Starting
 Nov 12 06:27:44.000 [warn] ISO time "2018-11-12 03:00:00\r" was
 unparseable
 Nov 12 06:27:44.000 [warn] Unable to parse networkstatus consensus
 Nov 12 06:27:44.000 [warn] Couldn't load consensus microdesc networkstatus
 from cache
 Nov 12 06:27:44.000 [notice] Starting with guard context "default"
 Nov 12 06:27:45.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 5%: Connecting to directory
 server
 Nov 12 06:28:27.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 10%: Finishing handshake with
 directory server
 Nov 12 06:28:27.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 15%: Establishing an encrypted
 directory connection
 Nov 12 06:28:27.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 20%: Asking for networkstatus
 consensus
 Nov 12 06:28:27.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 25%: Loading networkstatus
 consensus
 Nov 12 06:28:33.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 80%: Connecting to the Tor
 network
 Nov 12 06:28:33.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 85%: Finishing handshake with
 first hop
 Nov 12 06:28:34.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 90%: Establishing a Tor circuit
 Nov 12 06:28:35.000 [notice] Bootstrapped 100%: Done
 }}}

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