[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] fix user.getValue()

[Kevin McCarthy]

Pete Rowley wrote:
> Kevin McCarthy wrote:
>> This raises a point about whether we should allow empty strings into
>> LDAP.  Pete had some points about this, but I'll allow him to state them
>> (since I'm not sure I understood them).
>>   
> RFC 4517 says this:
>
> "The Telephone Number syntax corresponds to the following ASN.1 type
>   from [X.520]:
>
>      PrintableString (SIZE(1..ub-telephone-number))"
>
>
> So there needs to be at least one character or the server should return an 
> error.

So Rob, the next question is whether the web gui should strip
zero-length fields, or the funcs.py server code should?

In either case, I think the patch is still good.

-Kevin
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