> > A authoritative server that only has AAAA entries and
> > is asked for an A6 record MUST NOT synthesize A6 records
> > from the AAAA ones. There is no restriction on populating both
> > types, but it is strongly recommended against, and in such a case,
> > both RRsets MUST be identical.
>
> is this limited to zero-prefix A6, or does it include A6's with
> non-zero prefixes which just happen to resolve to the same thing?
> Based on Rob's "zero prefix A6 is equivalent to AAAA" slide, I assume
> the former..
>
> No, our theory was that we really didn't want synthesized A6 RRs at
> all, full stop.
I was asking about the "populating both types as long as both RRsets
are identical" approach -- you need to define what you mean by
"identical".
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