[tor-bugs] #28096 [Core Tor/Tor]: Windows 8.1 and 10 relays claim to be Windows 8

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#28096: Windows 8.1 and 10 relays claim to be Windows 8
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 Reporter:  teor                                 |          Owner:  teor
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.4.0.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.2.2.34
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  windows, fast-fix, 029-backport,     |  Actual Points:  0.2
  033-backport, 034-backport, 035-backport       |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:  0.2
 Reviewer:  asn                                  |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by nickm):

 Replying to [comment:13 teor]:
 > Replying to [comment:12 asn]:
 > > LGTM but what to do about the `TODO: only print this in the main
 process on Windows,`?
 >
 > nickm will help some time this week.

 Okay, here's a possibility.  On Windows, when tinytest relaunches itself
 as a subprocess, it passes itself the --RUNNING-FORKED option.  You could
 check for the presence of that option in argv, and use it to decide
 whether to log the version.

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