Description

Supersedes #4310.

Updates chain selection to first check for blocks from the future before setting the tentative header. This avoids pipelining blocks from the future.

• 1bc9135 by @nfrisby.
• Testing to ensure future blocks are not emitted to followers.

Checklist

• Branch
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  • New tests are added if needed and existing tests are updated
  • Any changes affecting Consensus packages must have an entry in the appropriate changelog.d directory created using scriv. If in doubt, see the Consensus release process.
• Pull Request
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    • What does this PR change?
    • Why these changes were needed?
    • How does this affect downstream repositories and/or end-users?
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