[mdx] requesting all entities

Leif Johansson leifj at sunet.se
Mon Jan 16 00:26:16 PST 2017


On 2017-01-15 23:32, Tom Scavo wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Leif Johansson <leifj at sunet.se> wrote:
>> On 2017-01-14 16:46, Tom Scavo wrote:
>>>
>>> That said, it's pretty obvious (to me) how that section might be
>>> rewritten. Any given MDQ server MAY serve a full aggregate, but if it
>>> does, it MUST do it like this...
>>
>> Why not say that an MDQ server must either respond with the full
>> aggregate or return a redirect to where the full aggregate can be
>> found.
> 
> I could actually meet that requirement :-) but now that you mention
> it, I'm not sure why we would require a full aggregate to exist in the
> first place. That seems fairly short-sighted.

Migration path...

> 
> Okay, so let me back up and withdraw my suggestion altogether. I don't
> know what the best solution is. Perhaps it will be more clear once
> we've addressed the discovery problem.
> 

Ah.



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