2009/4/22 Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]>: > > If the client says it has roster version X and the server returns only a > few roster pushes, which are inconsistent with the roster version that > the human user sees in another client, then perhaps the user suspects > that there is something very wrong and calls the sysadmin. I see this > problem as quite rare. Perhaps we don't need to solve it in our protocol > and instead deal with it at the human layer. Not everything needs a > technical solution. >
Yeah, you are right. All the user has to do is to delete clients cache, in case he notices any inconsistency. Compared to the difficulty of solving such rare cases on the protocol level, it is not so much problematic I guess.
