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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Looping with multiple Retry packets (#1451)

Martin Thomson <notifications@github.com> Tue, 19 June 2018 06:33 UTC

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Subject: Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Looping with multiple Retry packets (#1451)
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An alternative is to include the packet number from the Initial in the Retry packet.  That makes Retry very-much more version-specific than it was, but it would allow the client to learn which Initial triggered the Retry, so that it can avoid going backwards.

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