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-rw-r--r--changes/bug402355
-rw-r--r--src/app/config/config.c4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug40235 b/changes/bug40235
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..baf72c3da7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug40235
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ o Minor bugfixes (key generation):
+ - Do not require a valid torrc when using the `--keygen` argument
+ to generate a signing key. This allows us to generate keys on
+ systems or users which may not run Tor. Fixes bug 40235; bugfix
+ on 0.2.7.2-alpha. Patch by Neel Chauhan.
diff --git a/src/app/config/config.c b/src/app/config/config.c
index bf2f49ead4..e6fde2d62f 100644
--- a/src/app/config/config.c
+++ b/src/app/config/config.c
@@ -4338,6 +4338,7 @@ find_torrc_filename(const config_line_t *cmd_arg,
const config_line_t *p_index;
const char *fname_opt = defaults_file ? "--defaults-torrc" : "-f";
const char *ignore_opt = defaults_file ? NULL : "--ignore-missing-torrc";
+ const char *keygen_opt = "--keygen";
if (defaults_file)
*ignore_missing_torrc = 1;
@@ -4359,7 +4360,8 @@ find_torrc_filename(const config_line_t *cmd_arg,
}
*using_default_fname = 0;
- } else if (ignore_opt && !strcmp(p_index->key,ignore_opt)) {
+ } else if ((ignore_opt && !strcmp(p_index->key, ignore_opt)) ||
+ (keygen_opt && !strcmp(p_index->key, keygen_opt))) {
*ignore_missing_torrc = 1;
}
}