[tor-bugs] #27648 [Core Tor/Tor]: Stop setting the IPv6 preferred flag on nodes

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#27648: Stop setting the IPv6 preferred flag on nodes
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     Reporter:  teor          |      Owner:  (none)
         Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium        |  Milestone:  Tor: unspecified
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:  tor-client ipv6
Actual Points:                |  Parent ID:  #17835
       Points:                |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                |
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 Instead:
 * for guards, decide on the address to use at random
 * for bridges, decide on the address to use at random, but make it more
 likely that we will use the configured address

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