[metrics-bugs] #33617 [Core Tor/Tor]: Add a BandwidthStatistics option and consensus parameter

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#33617: Add a BandwidthStatistics option and consensus parameter
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 Reporter:  teor                                 |          Owner:
                                                 |  MrSquanchee
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:
                                                 |  needs_revision
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.4.4.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  prop313, ipv6, outreachy-ipv6,       |  Actual Points:
  network-team-roadmap-2020Q1                    |
Parent ID:  #33052                               |         Points:  1
 Reviewer:  teor                                 |        Sponsor:
                                                 |  Sponsor55-can
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Comment (by teor):

 Replying to [comment:18 teor]:
 > Replying to [comment:16 MrSquanchee]:
 > > I think, I can use this
 [https://github.com/torproject/tor/blob/master/src/test/test_bwmgt.c file]
 to test the added changes.
 > > What do you say ??
 >
 > Sounds like a great idea!
 >
 > > Also I added the changes requested.
 > > And I think when BandwidthStatistics is explicitly set to 1, it should
 not check the consensus as cited
 [https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/proposals/313-relay-
 ipv6-stats.txt#n305. here] (indirectly).
 >
 > Thanks! We need to answer those questions in the comments and manual
 page.
 >
 > Writing comments and manuals can be hard.
 > Can you try one more time?
 > Try to use similar options as a template.
 >
 > If you're still having trouble, I can help rewrite them. But I might not
 have time this week.

 Hi MrSquanchee, just wondering how you are going with these tests and
 documentation?

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