[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
> Francis,
> > => I disagree: if the end node is too dumb to set itself the label
> > (i.e. just uses in any case the zero value) and the first router
> > for instance sets the label when needed then the zero value should
> > not be immutable. I don't use dumb hosts (:-) but it seems 
> > this kind of
> > things already commonly happens for RSVP in the real world so 
> > we should
> > keep the door open... So I fully share Robert Elz's opinion.
> 
> It was your input on this list that prompted us to put that option in the
> draft. However, in the meeting we discussed the topic, and my perception was
> that the room did not want to have this (the possibility for a router to
> change the value from zero to non-zero). I know that you disagree with this.
> 
Seems that we need to ask for WG opinions on this. I prefer not to endorse
this kind of kludge, but as long as we don't change AH, it has little practical
importance what we write in the document.

   Brian
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