Re: [PATCH 1/4] DTD changes for mms, prepaid, wap

[Marius Kotsbak <marius kotsbak gmail com>]

On 27. juli 2011 22:12, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 14:58 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 15:45 +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
>>> Hi Oleg,
>>>
>>>>> The only tricky part is that in some cases some providers use the same
>>>>> APN for Internet access and MMS. We could just list the context twice in
>>>>> that case or have a list of types per context.
>>>> I am not sure what's the best way here, i.e. list of types vs listing the APN 
>>>> twice. Any suggestions?
>>> the final decision is up to Dan here. I am fine with having the same APN
>>> multiple times with different types.
>> That's fine with me too; though it would require an update of client
>> software to filter them out.
> I lied, I'd prefer single APNs and allow multiple types/plans for those
> APNs via attributes if we can, ie:
>
> <apn name="wap.foobar" type="prepaid postpaid" plan="wap internet">
>     ...
> </apn>
>

I'm not sure what these properties are going to be used for, but for wap
(and probably also MMS) APNs, you often need to use a proxy. Shouldn't
those settings be included here also then for it to be useful?

--
Marius