[jdev] Subscription removal during global comm. block

[Vinod Panicker]

On 12/7/05, Tomasz Sterna <tomasz.sterna at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2005/11/29, Vinod Panicker <vinod.p at gmail.com>:
> > - B's server does not process unsub since inbound stanza handling
> > rules mandate that server has to consider privacy list first.  Since
> > privacy list is blocking all communication, server wont look at the
> > stanza.
> >
> > Is the above scenario correct?  If so, this would lead to an
> > inconsistency.  How can this be taken care of?
>
> These inconsistencies do happen.
> On server failures, network failures etc.
> My guess is it's a correct scenario and we have to live with it. :-)

I agree.  I'd suggest that something like JEP-0162 be expanded to deal
with inconsistency resolution, or a separate JEP be created for the
same.  Would be better if all xmpp implementations deal with
inconsistencies in the same way.

Regards,
Vinod.