Re: [6lowpan] Differences between RFC4944 as distributed by tools.ietf and datatracker.ietf / rfc-editor

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Fri, 25 March 2011 19:11 UTC

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Subject: Re: [6lowpan] Differences between RFC4944 as distributed by tools.ietf and datatracker.ietf / rfc-editor
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On Mar 25, 2011, at 6:24 PM, Mathieu Goessens wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> The RFC4944 looks to be different in the version distributed by tools.ietf.org and datatracker.ietf.org / rfc-editor.org.
> 
> The figure 2 looks truncated on the tools.ietf.org version:
> 
> http://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4944.txt
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4944.txt
> 
> Do you know what is the problem ? Document generation problem ? Where it should be reported ?


These two documents were clearly derived from very different sources: the page breaks are also quite different.

How on earth did that happen?

--Paul Hoffman