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Re: Next steps for rfc6874bis

Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> Thu, 12 August 2021 10:31 UTC

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Subject: Re: Next steps for rfc6874bis
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Brian E Carpenter wrote on 12/08/2021 03:19:
> OK, but maybe we should update the draft to state that clearly as an
> open issue.

well, is there a reasonable chance that this can be dealt with in 
future?  If not, then the most realistic option is to mark it as CANTFIX 
and move on.  Maybe in this case, the draft could note that there's an 
issue but no real hope of resolution?

Nick

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