[tor-bugs] #21150 [Core Tor/Tor]: HiddenServiceStatistics gets set to 0 in your torrc, and stays 0 when you become a relay

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#21150: HiddenServiceStatistics gets set to 0 in your torrc, and stays 0 when you
become a relay
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 Reporter:  arma          |          Owner:  dgoulet
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.0.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:2 arma]:
 > Replying to [comment:1 cypherpunks]:
 > > No, respecting the user's torrc settings is **not** a bug or a bad
 thing. The root problem here is Sponsor R, inappropriate closeness between
 Tor and the US government, and dictats from them being shamefully and
 ineffectively laundered as "community decisions".
 >
 > Sorry Mr angry person, but you are mistaken.
 >
 > If you want the default to be different, that's a different topic.
 The default should be `0`. And let relay operators who 1. understand what
 it does and 2. want to do it, set it to `1` if they wish. Not the other
 way round!

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