If I recall correctly, this issue is about what to do when, after authentication, the client sends a restart=true, but the server does not support that (since there is no way to discover the server's version of support for XEP-0206).
- m&m {mobile} On Feb 7, 2013 5:50 AM, "Stefan Strigler" <ste...@strigler.de> wrote: > Hi, > > On 07.02.2013, at 13:12, Winfried Tilanus <winfr...@tilanus.com> wrote: > > > On 02/06/2013 05:05 PM, Stefan Strigler wrote: > > > > > >> regarding the issue listed at > >> > >> > http://wiki.xmpp.org/web/BoshIssues#Stream_Creation:_missing_.3Cstream:features.2F.3E > > > > Is it correct you are addressing an issue that was not mentioned before > > here, or do my notes of the BOSH sprint at summit 13 fail on this one? > > It was on the list, we discussed it and I volunteered to provide a patch. > > So yes, maybe it was not discussed here but it was discussed at the summit. > > > Then, if you are referring to xep-0078 with legacy auth, it is my > > understanding that first a <stream> is opened and the server still has > > to send a stream features with <auth > > xmlns='http://jabber.org/features/iq-auth'/> in it. Then over that > > stream auth is done by <iq> stanza's. So in that case, the client still > > will get a stream features before authing. So I see no potential > > confusion here. > > Stream features are only provided by non legacy servers which might accept > legacy auth for backwards compatibility with legacy clients. Legacy servers > don't know about stream features. > > .Steve > >