[tor-bugs] #9531 [TorBrowserButton]: More Torbutton hangs on New Identity control port access

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#9531: More Torbutton hangs on New Identity control port access
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     Reporter:           |      Owner:  mikeperry
  mikeperry              |     Status:  new
         Type:  defect   |  Milestone:
     Priority:  major    |    Version:
    Component:           |   Keywords:  tbb-usability, tbb-newnym,
  TorBrowserButton       |  MikePerry201405R
   Resolution:           |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by gk):

 Replying to [comment:28 mikeperry]:
 > What am I supposed to review, test, or investigate here?

 Knowing whether you tested (and dismissed) other options than using
 blocking sockets for communicating with tor back then when you wrote the
 code might be helpful. And, of course, any ideas on how to solve this bug
 are appreciated as well. :)

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