[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0070] Normalization check only for IDNA domains

Alexander Bokovoy abokovoy at redhat.com
Fri Jun 27 08:15:16 UTC 2014


On Fri, 20 Jun 2014, Martin Basti wrote:
>On Fri, 2014-06-20 at 10:32 +0200, Jan Cholasta wrote:
>> On 18.6.2014 16:49, Martin Basti wrote:
>> > Due to compability with older versions, only IDNA domains should be
>> > checked
>> > Patch attached.
>>
>> I'm not particularly happy about the u'\xdf' special case. Isn't there a
>> better way to do this check?
>I cant find better way. u'\xdf' is mapped to ss, and ss is not IDN string.
>
>Or just remove this validation.
>
>> (BTW I really think this should be a warning, not an error, but that
>> would require larger amount of work, so I guess it's OK for now.)
>(More pain than gain)
Main thing in this patch is that the check should not be done against
non-IDN strings. I want this version of the patch to go in for that
reason as currently you cannot even complete ipa-adtrust-install run due
to IDN normalisation check being applied to non-IDN domains.
-- 
/ Alexander Bokovoy




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