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Update section 4.5
Update text to explain that request metadata that cannnot be downloaded nor validated should cause the search to halt Signed-off-by: Vladimir Diaz <[email protected]>
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the new targets metadata file becomes the trusted targets metadata file.
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* **4.5**. **Perform a preorder depth-first search for metadata about the
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desired target, beginning with the top-level targets role.**
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desired target, beginning with the top-level targets role.** If any metadata
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requested in steps 4.5.1 - 4.5.2.3 cannot be downloaded nor validated, end
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the search and report that the target cannot be found.
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* **4.5.1**. If this role has been visited before, then skip this role (so
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that cycles in the delegation graph are avoided). Otherwise, if an

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