Scott Lawrence wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 13:38 -0500, Arjun Nair wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Are we required to maintain backward compatibly with RFC 2543 when
>> dialog-matching? I.e. for example, if we don't find a from tag in a
>> request, can we just compare the whole from field instead? 
> 
> Yes, I think we should maintain backward compatibility by falling back
> when there are no tags.  There are, alas, still phones out there that
> don't send tags and there's no reason to break at least basic interop
> with them.
> 
> 

Ok, makes sense. Although, technically, in some cases (e.g. accepting BYE 
requests that have no tags) we would be going against 3261.. But, as far as I 
can tell, there shouldn't be any bad side-effects in doing so (plus that's what 
the code has been doing so far)..

Arjun

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