[tor-bugs] #5112 [Tor Client]: Tor fails to bind to socket, SOCK_CLOEXEC unsupported on 2.6.18 kernel

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#5112: Tor fails to bind to socket, SOCK_CLOEXEC unsupported on 2.6.18 kernel
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 Reporter:  fob         |          Owner:  nickm              
     Type:  defect      |         Status:  needs_review       
 Priority:  normal      |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final 
Component:  Tor Client  |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.3.12-alpha
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   Points:              |   Actualpoints:                     
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Comment(by nickm):

 Ugh.  Apparently I fixed this again in branch cloexec_fallback.  We should
 see which one is better and review and  merge that.

 FWIW, bug5112 appears to have a better commit message.

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