On Mon, 2 Jun 2008, Mark Andrews wrote:
>       This rule should not exist for IPv4 or IPv6.  Longest match
>       does not make a good sorting critera for destination address
>       selection.  In fact it has the opposite effect by concentrating
>       traffic on particular address rather than spreading load.
>
>       I received a request today asking us to break up DNS RRsets
>       as a workaround to the rule.    Can we please get a errata
>       entry for RFC 3484 stating that this rule needs to be ignored.

I doubt that. Errata seems like a wrong place to revisit WG decisions.

(I take no stance on the issue itself.)

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Pekka Savola                 "You each name yourselves king, yet the
Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings
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