Merge remote-tracking branch 'public/bug4663'

changes/bug4663

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+  o Minor features:
+    - Warn the user when HTTPProxy, but no other proxy type, is
+      configured. This can cause surprising behavior: it doesn't send
+      all of Tor's traffic over the HTTPProxy--it sends unencrypted
+      directory traffic only. Resolves ticket 4663.

src/or/config.c

@@ -3889,6 +3889,15 @@ options_validate(or_options_t *old_options, or_options_t *options,
     REJECT("You have configured more than one proxy type. "
            "(Socks4Proxy|Socks5Proxy|HTTPSProxy|ClientTransportPlugin)");
 
+  /* Check if the proxies will give surprising behavior. */
+  if (options->HTTPProxy && !(options->Socks4Proxy ||
+                              options->Socks5Proxy ||
+                              options->HTTPSProxy)) {
+    log_warn(LD_CONFIG, "HTTPProxy configured, but no SOCKS proxy or "
+             "HTTPS proxy configured. Watch out: this configuration will "
+             "proxy unencrypted directory connections only.");
+  }
+
   if (options->Socks5ProxyUsername) {
     size_t len;