[tbb-bugs] #17875 [Tor Browser]: torrc-defaults gets overwritten during update

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#17875: torrc-defaults gets overwritten during update
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 Reporter:  Unchqua         |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect          |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium          |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser     |        Version:
 Severity:  Major           |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  torrc-defaults  |  Actual Points:
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Changes (by mcs):

 * cc: brade, mcs (added)


Comment:

 With Tor Browser, customized settings should be placed in torrc, not
 torrc-defaults (torrc is preserved across updates).

 Maybe we should add a note to torrc-defaults to tell people that though.

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