[tor-bugs] #8208 [Tor]: Avoid crash if extrainfo generation fails

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#8208: Avoid crash if extrainfo generation fails
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 Reporter:  nickm                   |          Owner:                     
     Type:  defect                  |         Status:  needs_review       
 Priority:  normal                  |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final 
Component:  Tor                     |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.3.16-alpha
 Keywords:  tor-relay 023-backport  |         Parent:                     
   Points:                          |   Actualpoints:                     
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Comment(by arma):

 sounds good to me.

 we should squeal loudly in any case if we can't generate an extrainfo
 desc, because right now we assume that all relays are successfully
 publishing extrainfo descs too, and i suspect we're not checking if it's
 true.

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