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Re: [netmod] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC6020 (4911)

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Wed, 18 January 2017 19:34 UTC

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Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 20:34:02 +0100
From: Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
To: Martin Bjorklund <mbj@tail-f.com>
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Subject: Re: [netmod] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC6020 (4911)
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On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 02:55:32PM +0100, Martin Bjorklund wrote:
> 
> I don't think this errata should be accepted.  As stated, the spec is
> unclear, and YANG 1.1 has fixed this problem.  But it is not clear
> that the original intention when RFC 6020 was written was #1.
> Accepting this errata now would make existing implementations and
> modules invalid.
>

+1

And I note that this is inline with the discussions we had when YANG
1.1 was put together. We should not waste cycles rehashing issues.

/js

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