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Re: What to do about redirect= and NXDOMAIN?

2005-05-22 20:33:21
Mark Shewmaker wrote:

To change something in the spec of this nature because most
implementations apparently treat it differently is in my mind
similar to allowing in a new mechanism "aa:" if it happened
for some random reason that most implementations accidentally
considered it equivalent to "a:".

We has this situation about a year ago, when a:1.2.3.4 instead
of ip4:1.2.3.4 was used, and Meng proposed to tolerate it.  It
was discussed and rejected as can of worms / slippery slope.

                           Bye, Frank