[tor-bugs] #1890 [Tor Directory Authority]: Tor failed to make a consensus 2010/08/29 17:00

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#1890: Tor failed to make a consensus 2010/08/29 17:00
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 Reporter:  Sebastian                |          Owner:                    
     Type:  defect                   |         Status:  needs_information 
 Priority:  major                    |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final
Component:  Tor Directory Authority  |        Version:                    
 Keywords:                           |         Parent:                    
   Points:                           |   Actualpoints:                    
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Comment(by arma):

 Replying to [comment:23 Sebastian]:
 > Replying to [comment:22 arma]:
 > > If I had to guess about the wedging, I would guess some sort of VM/VPS
 bug. Distant second guess might be a libevent bug.
 >
 > Gabelmoo didn't run in a VM at that time.

 Ok. The "why did your Tor claim it jumped forward in time" bug has been
 around since the dawn of time, without many good explanations for it. It
 happens less often on better maintained computers, but that's about the
 only hint we've got, and that's anecdotal at best.

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