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Re: Next steps for rfc6874bis

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Thu, 12 August 2021 21:33 UTC

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Subject: Re: Next steps for rfc6874bis
To: Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>, 6man <ipv6@ietf.org>
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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On 13-Aug-21 02:16, Michael Richardson wrote:
> 
> Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
>     >> 1) in order to maintain cut&paste, if we do %25, then we have to
>     >> change everything anyway.
> 
>     > I agree; it would be wonderful if the browser implementors could deal
>     > with a non-encoded % but that is unclear right now.
> 
> I mean that command-line tools will need to support %25.
> 
>     >> 3) On GNU-Linux glibc systems, it's probably an update to
>     >> getaddrinfo()
>     > only.
>     >> A new character is probably easier to put in than %25.
> 
>     > Much easier. I would never envisage supporting percent-encoding in the
>     > socket API.
> 
> I would. If the goal is to have a consistent thing we can copy and paste,
> then we should support that.

Hmm. But anyway, this is all handwaving until we have a sensible dialogue
with the browser people.

   Brian

> 
>     >> That could happen really quickly.
> 
>     > I'm not convinced. Across all o/s and all libraries? Quickly?
> 
> In less than the 2021-2011 = 10 years, we've just spent? sure.
> 
> Would OSes with LTS releases do it within their LTS release? Maybe.
> If not, we are looking at 4-5 years for it to become ubiquitous.
> 
> --
> Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@sandelman.ca>   . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting )
>            Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide
>

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