[tor-bugs] #13928 [Core Tor/Tor]: Tor Authorities reachability testing is predictable and sequential

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#13928: Tor Authorities reachability testing is predictable and sequential
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 Reporter:  teor                                 |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  unspecified
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.2.6.1-alpha
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor-dirauth reachable testing        |  Actual Points:
  rotation                                       |
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 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by arma):

 Replying to [comment:16 teor]:
 > #13928 is a solution to a problem I don't think exists (authority
 reachability testing being predictable). And making it random could cause
 other hard-to-diagnose bugs.

 That sounds convincing to me. Should we close?

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