[erlang-questions] Idea for deprecating EPMD

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On 2015年12月9日 水曜日 11:46:20 Vlad Dumitrescu wrote:
> Ok, can these other protocols handle the cookie authentication? I'm not
> very familiar with them. And let's not forget that "old" nodes need to work
> with this.
> 
> For the record, I'm not a fan of epmd either, but it might be tricky to
> replace.

Not "might", it will be a significant amount of work. Which means it won't
happen any time soon.

otoh, having an EEP about it will at least be a way to open the issue up and
start checking for obvious issues and document that this is something that
should eventually happen.

-Craig