I do not believe I missed anything.  I do know that rxosd has been presented to 
us starting at the hackathon in 2006.  I agree with what you've said, but time 
matters too--from an openafs perspective, do you and the other gatekeepers 
believe that we can arrive at a stable protocol extension in, say, 45 days?

Matt

----- Original Message -----
From: "Russ Allbery" <[email protected]>


> I think you may have missed part of the point of the discussion at the
> workshop here.  The problem is that, because these fields are not and
> were not standardized at all and existing software would ignore them,
> people may have used them.  Those people may not be here.  If we start
> using them for some other purpose, it could break their software, and
> makes the upgrade path complicated.



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