[tor-bugs] #33074 [Core Tor/Tor]: tor opens multiple ports if `ExtORPort auto` is used multiple times; only uses one of them

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#33074: tor opens multiple ports if `ExtORPort auto` is used multiple times; only
uses one of them
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 Reporter:  dcf           |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: unspecified
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
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Changes (by nickm):

 * milestone:   => Tor: unspecified


Comment:

 So, I would have expected something closer to the current behavior:

   1. Multiple `ExtORPort` lines cause Tor to open multiple ExtORPorts.
   2. `auto` here means more or less "open a port at an address you pick".

 What do other people think?  Is this a bug, or working as intended?

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