[tor-bugs] #16943 [Core Tor/Tor]: Implement prop250 (Random Number Generation During Tor Voting)

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#16943: Implement prop250 (Random Number Generation During Tor Voting)
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 Reporter:  asn                        |          Owner:  dgoulet
     Type:  enhancement                |         Status:  needs_revision
 Priority:  High                       |      Milestone:  Tor:
Component:  Core Tor/Tor               |  0.2.9.x-final
 Severity:  Normal                     |        Version:
 Keywords:  tor-hs, TorCoreTeam201605  |     Resolution:
Parent ID:  #8244                      |  Actual Points:
 Reviewer:  nickm                      |         Points:  large
                                       |        Sponsor:  SponsorR-must
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Comment (by teor):

 Please see my branch sr-commit-fixes on
 https://github.com/teor2345/tor.git

 37655c1 Improve log messages for SR commit lines (T5)
 520e14f Fix a bug in shared random version parsing on 32-bit platforms
 (T6)
 2fd8a21 Consistently use uint32_t for integers in shared random structs
 (T7)
 d6487a3 Silence a clang warning about shared random buffer sizes (T1)
 2fd8a21 Make a shared random log message easier to understand (T3)
 add23bd Move the SR flag to the same place as the other SR ns string
 constants
 3731984 Don't crash authorities when they have 254 or more shared random
 reveals (T8, T7)
 8a84070 Sort commits in lexicographical order in votes (T4)

 T2 was fixed by dgoulet.

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