[tor-bugs] #6225 [Tor Relay]: "get_string_from_pipe: Assertion len>0 failed; aborting." in log_from_pipe() for tor-fw-helper

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#6225: "get_string_from_pipe: Assertion len>0 failed; aborting." in
log_from_pipe() for tor-fw-helper
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 Reporter:  asn        |          Owner:                    
     Type:  defect     |         Status:  new               
 Priority:  normal     |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final
Component:  Tor Relay  |        Version:                    
 Keywords:             |         Parent:  #5557             
   Points:             |   Actualpoints:                    
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Comment(by nickm):

 We should also remove that assertion: a subprocess shouldn't be able to
 crash the main process so easily.

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