From: Ian Jackson Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:47:11 +0000 (+0100) Subject: PROTOCOL: Document plan to treat some errors as bogus X-Git-Tag: otter-0.7.2~130 X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f0dfcd33545d06483f0eb4c9668171e744798180;p=otter.git PROTOCOL: Document plan to treat some errors as bogus Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson --- diff --git a/PROTOCOL.md b/PROTOCOL.md index d60f3b42..4625e2b6 100644 --- a/PROTOCOL.md +++ b/PROTOCOL.md @@ -300,3 +300,6 @@ _impossible_ rather than _bogus_. So we err on the side of treating client mistakes as due to synchronisation and incomplete modelling: ie, we only treat a client update as _bogus_ if it is patently obviously wrong (for example, it is syntactically invalid). + +Fatal errors which the client could not have predicted, but which are +not recoverable, can also be treated as bogus.