>>> i suspect that these folk will test better next time. i sure hope >>> so. >> Not sure the researcher can afford to buy a ios xr and may not have >> access to one ! > Also testing is hard
so is cleaning up the mess when you screw up enough of the internet to make the international press. > Maybe we as community could build 'BGPSpec' testing suite, simply > python (or ruby yay!) script which has been thought at least to puke > out UPDATEs that have known to break implementations before. Test > cases being unique files for easy contribution. a bgp regression suite would not have caught this as it was not a repeat. but it sure would be useful to implementors. randy