[tor-bugs] #26902 [Core Tor/Stem]: Download and parse bwauth files

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#26902: Download and parse bwauth files
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 Reporter:  atagar         |          Owner:  atagar
     Type:  enhancement    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium         |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/Stem  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal         |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  descriptor     |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by juga):

 Replying to [ticket:26902 atagar]:
 > Recently tor added its bandwidth authority files to the DirPort...
 >
 > https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/commit/?id=365d371
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 > We should add a parser and support in stem.descriptor.remote. ~~This
 feature was added in tor 0.3.5 which the dirauths aren't yet running~~
 #26694 will update dir-spec.txt with the Tor version that add this feature
 once it's merged (#21377) . Gonna wait to see this working in practice
 before we add stem support.

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