[tor-bugs] #20269 [Core Tor/Tor]: bridge users ignore their cached consensus file on startup

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#20269: bridge users ignore their cached consensus file on startup
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 Reporter:  arma          |          Owner:
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: unspecified
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  029-proposed  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by arma):

 * cc: karsten (added)


Comment:

 Replying to [ticket:20269 arma]:
 > This bug results in bridge users always fetching a new consensus at
 start, even when they don't need to.

 I am cc'ing Karsten here, since this bug influences our metrics stats. (If
 many bridge-using clients restart a lot, we inflate our count of bridge
 users.)

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