Juergen,

see below

On 2/4/2016 11:12 AM, Juergen Schoenwaelder wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 09:53:11AM -0500, Lou Berger wrote:
>> Juergen,
>>
>> see below.
>>
>> On 2/4/2016 9:12 AM, Juergen Schoenwaelder wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 08:02:26AM -0500, Lou Berger wrote:
>>>>> If more granular mounts are needed, then we should IMHO _not_ bundle
>>>>> this with the notion of YANG submodules. Perhaps you meant submodules
>>>>> in a more generic way, but then perhaps:
>>>>>
>>>>> s/of submodules/of parts of modules/
>>>> yes.
>>> OK - so I will read submodules as 'parts of modules'.
>>>
>>>>> Reading the other text again, I am not sure what is meant by the
>>>>> phrase "incorporation of the data model defined by one top-level
>>>>> module". What exactly is a 'top-level module' (and does it matter, 
>>>> interfaces.
>>> An example does not define the term. 
>> 100% agree - at least in drafts.
>>
>>> Please define 'top-level module'
>> any module that defines a top-level node, or if you prefer a module that
>> defines nodes at the XPath root node.
>>
>>> so we can actually understand what we are talking about.
>> If you don't like either formation, I suspect at this point you know
>> what I mean, so please propose alternate language that works for you and
>> I'll confirm that/if it works for me.
> Cool. So if I mount ietf-interfaces (a top-level module) into some
> other place, what happens to all the data models that augment
> ietf-interfaces with interface specific objects, like the ietf-ip
> module (a non-top-level module)?

they are allowed/supported in the same way that they would be today,
just with the modifications/rewrite of their base models.

>
> I fail to see why this distinction between top-level modules and
> non-top-level modules is useful.

I'm describing a single use case, which only requires top-level support,
not all desirable capabilities or a solution. 

Lou

> /js
>


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