> On 28 Jul 2015, at 11:42, Martin Bjorklund <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Andy Bierman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Juergen Schoenwaelder <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 05:17:11PM -0700, Andy Bierman wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to open another issue for YANG 1.1,
>>>> because I don't want to have 1.1 and then 1.2 right away.
>>>> The NETMOD WG should evaluate the different ways to
>>>> support ephemeral state, based on Jeff's draft.
> 
> [...]
> 
>> The problem with using YANG extensions for important protocol features
>> is that the YANG spec says these statements MAY be completely skipped
>> by a tool implementation.  This is not acceptable for ephemeral state
>> (or operational state either).
> 
> I don't agree that this is a problem.  If i2rs defines an extension,
> then i2rs implementations will have to support that extension.  This
> is the whole idea behind extensions - we should not have to revise
> YANG everytime we need a new statement.
> 

Yes, it could work in this case as long as modules containing this extension 
are never advertised to regular NETCONF/RESTCONF clients.

Lada


> 
> /martin
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