[tor-bugs] #11469 [Tor]: Exit not using one hop circuit to Directory Server

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#11469: Exit not using one hop circuit to Directory Server
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     Reporter:  bburley  |      Owner:
         Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor      |    Version:
   Resolution:           |   Keywords:  one-hop directory
Actual Points:           |  Parent ID:
       Points:           |
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Comment (by nickm):

 Replying to [comment:5 dcole]:
 > In the scenario described,
 >
 > dir_purpose=8

 Okay, so it's uploading its own descriptor:
 {{{
 /** A connection to a directory server: upload a server descriptor. */
 #define DIR_PURPOSE_UPLOAD_DIR 8
 }}}

 That's normal to do over an HTTP connection.

 Are the other, non-exit routers really not uploading their descriptors
 over HTTP?

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