[tor-talk] Trouble with signal newnym

[adrelanos]

Maxim Kammerer:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:23 PM, adrelanos <adrelanos at riseup.net> wrote:
>> new circuit =/= new ip
> 
> I am tired of seeing this remark every time NEWNYM is discussed.
> Unless I missed something in the specs, new circuit means a new IP in
> most cases.
> The issue is circuits reuse and/or a bug in Tor, judging
> from the frequency of this issue being brought up.
> 

I've been told it's not a bug and supposed to be the way it is:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6342
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6595