question for concatenated message

[Marcel Holtmann]

Hi Denis,

> > > > But in oFono didn't match above:
> > > > For UCS2 is (255 * 66), default alphabet is (253* 153)
> > >
> > > oFono uses 16 bit sequence by default, so at least in the case of UCS2 it
> > > is correct.
> >
> > I think we should default to 8bit reference numbers, or at least make
> > this configurable. I've not seen 16bit ref numbers used much in the
> > wild.
> 
> 3GPP 23.040 does advertise 16 bit reference headers as 'safer.'  This is why I 
> picked it as a default.  It should be trivial to use 8 bit headers if so 
> desired.
> 
> >
> > Same applies to other "dangerous" encoding features, like language
> > variants. There should probably be a configuration option, or env
> > variable for distributors to easily enable/disable these as need be.
> 
> We only use language variants for decoding, not encoding.  However, I do agree 
> that we should have a global settings file for customizing some of these 
> options.

it was clear that we need /etc/ofono/main.conf at some point, but before
getting into it, I prefer that we collect configurable options that we
include and their preferred defaults. So feel free to propose what
should be configured by the system integrators.

Regards

Marcel