[tor-bugs] #31810 [Core Tor]: Bug: ../src/lib/process/process_unix.c:265: process_unix_exec: Assertion line should be unreached failed; aborting.

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#31810: Bug: ../src/lib/process/process_unix.c:265: process_unix_exec: Assertion
line should be unreached failed; aborting.
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 Reporter:  Parckwart                 |          Owner:  ahf
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_revision
 Priority:  Very High                 |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.4.2.x-final
Component:  Core Tor                  |        Version:  Tor: 0.4.1.5
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  042-must, 041-regression  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:  nickm                     |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by nickm):

 * status:  needs_review => needs_revision
 * reviewer:   => nickm


Comment:

 I've added a couple comments to the patch; this looks like a plausible
 beginning.

 More general questions:

 1) Is there any way we can add a test for this case?

 2) Should this be based on 0.4.0.x and marked as a backport candidate?

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