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Re: Latest and hopefully last iteration of ripe-81++

  • To: (Marten Terpstra)
  • From: (Antonio_Blasco Bonito)
  • Date: Thu, 21 Jul 94 17:45:16 MET DST
  • Cc:
  • Organization: GARR Network Information Service

> 
> 
> Laurent Joncheray lpj@localhost writes
>  * 	Introducing several updates a day when the 'changed'
>  * attribute has a granularity of 1 day can result in inconsistancies in the
>  * database when you use email for the update. More than 1 update a day
>  * should be avoided in your current implementation.
>  * 		Laurent
>  * 
>  * PS: Yes Tony "The software allows more than one update a day":
>  *  - i send a update at 15:00, but i have email problems and the mail is
>  * delayed 1h (common value with sendmail).
>  *  - i send a update at 15:20 because i realized i did a typo. The email probl
>  * em
>  * is gone and the mail is not delayed.
>  *  - The result is left as an exercise for the reader :-)
>  * Actually i am wondering if 'dbupdate' check the date in the email header?
> 
> You are very right, it is strange however that over the few hundreds
> of thousands up updates this has never happened. I usually wait for an
> acknowledgement before I send in a new update.
> 
> And no, dbupdate does not check the date in the email header, it is as
> reliable as mail itself. 
> 
> These are implementation and general database matters, NOT ripe-81++
> matters. We should take implementation matters offline, and not bother
> all these mailing lists with it.
> 
> -Marten
> 

I agree with the argument:
"These are implementation and general database matters, NOT ripe-81++"

Personal comments like mine on the mail from Laurent should not delay
the approval of the document. Sorry if I wasn't clear enough...

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