Re: reset age if interface changes

[Thien-Thi Nguyen]

Matt Kraai <address@hidden> writes:

   Shouldn't this also occur when any interfaces are changed?

not all changes have equivalent impact on compatibility.  removing interfaces
definitely makes things incompatible so the version should be correspondingly
changed.  adding interfaces usually does not introduce incompatibility because
whatever the user had access to in the past is still available.

btw, here's some entertaining reading on interface design:

  http://swissnet.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/CORSI.html

thi