[tbb-bugs] #26653 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Evaluate Tor's Embedding API when integrating Tor Launcher

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#26653: Evaluate Tor's Embedding API when integrating Tor Launcher
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 Reporter:  sysrqb                               |          Owner:  tbb-
                                                 |  team
     Type:  task                                 |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-mobile, TBA-a2,                  |  Actual Points:
  TorBrowserTeam201809                           |
Parent ID:  #24856                               |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by sysrqb):

 Replying to [comment:6 sysrqb]:
 > Replying to [comment:5 sysrqb]:
 > > I don't see any problems with using this for embedding tor in a
 background service thread in the Android app.
 > >
 > > Linking against all the shared libraries is a little annoying, so I'll
 test compiling with --enable-static-tor and see if that's any better.
 >
 > Nope. It still requires them. It was worth a try.

 Right. Of course that didn't matter (those symbols aren't resolved until
 the linking stage...and that's not executed until the executable is
 created and the references must be resolved).

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