[tor-bugs] #18800 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Remove localhost DNS lookup in nsProfileLock.cpp

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#18800: Remove localhost DNS lookup in nsProfileLock.cpp
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 Reporter:  mcs                                  |          Owner:  mcs
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
 Priority:  Medium                               |  needs_review
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |      Milestone:
 Severity:  Normal                               |        Version:
 Keywords:  ff45-esr, tbb-6.0a5,                 |     Resolution:
  TorBrowserTeam201604R                          |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by mcs):

 * status:  needs_information => needs_review
 * keywords:  ff45-esr, tbb-6.0a5, TorBrowserTeam201604 => ff45-esr,
     tbb-6.0a5, TorBrowserTeam201604R


Comment:

 A patch that uses the 127.0.0.1 solution is available here:
 https://gitweb.torproject.org/user/brade/tor-
 browser.git/commit/?h=bug18800-01&id=b6f1dac7b1e7b2bbe3ccf673f4f0f46df67b7a07

 Please review.

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