[quicwg/base-drafts] Picking packet number length (#67)

Martin Thomson <notifications@github.com> Fri, 02 December 2016 00:25 UTC

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The algorithm for picking the length of the packet number needs much better explanation, and probably a bunch of rationale to support that.

(Marked as design so that any change gets proper discussion and review.)

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